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Best Nexusguard DDoS Protection Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from DDoS protection software ranked against Nexusguard DDoS Protection on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    F5 BIG-IP APM Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 7.1
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs F5 BIG-IP APM
  2. 2
    Fastly Image Optimizer Free plan apiLinuxWeb $0.01/mo6.4
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Fastly Image Optimizer
  3. 3
    AWS Shield Free plan apiWeb $3,000/mo6.3
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs AWS Shield
  4. 4
    Gcore DDoS Protection Free plan apiWeb $275/mo6.3
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Gcore DDoS Protection
  5. 5
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.3
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  6. 6
    Tencent Cloud API Gateway Free plan apiWeb Free6.3
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Tencent Cloud API Gateway
  7. 7
    Cloudflare DDoS Protection Free plan Web $20/mo6.2
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Cloudflare DDoS Protection
  8. 8
    Haltdos Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo6.2
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Haltdos
  9. 9
    Check Point DDoS Protector Linuxself-hostedWeb 5.8
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Check Point DDoS Protector
  10. 10
    FastNetMon Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $60/mo5.8
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs FastNetMon
  11. 11
    Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G Web 5.7
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G
  12. 13
    A10 Thunder ADC Free trial apiLinuxself-hosted 5.6
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs A10 Thunder ADC
  13. 14
    Nokia Deepfield Defender apiself-hosted 5.6
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Nokia Deepfield Defender
  14. 15
    Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS Web $1,580/mo5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS
  15. 16
    Andrisoft Wanguard Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $49.58/mo5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Andrisoft Wanguard
  16. 17
    Azure DDoS Protection Web $199/mo5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Azure DDoS Protection
  17. 18
    Qrator DDoS Protection Free trial apiWeb 5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Qrator DDoS Protection
  18. 19
    Radware Alteon apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs Radware Alteon
  19. 20
    StormWall Appliance Free trial apiLinuxself-hosted 5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs StormWall Appliance
  20. 21
    StormWall DDoS Protection Free trial apiself-hostedWeb $500/mo5.5
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection vs StormWall DDoS Protection

Nexusguard DDoS Protection alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1F5 BIG-IP APM7.1No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Fastly Image Optimizer6.4Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Web
3AWS Shield6.3Free plan$3,000/moAPI, Web
4Gcore DDoS Protection6.3Free plan$275/moAPI, Web
5Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.3Free planFreeAPI, Web
6Tencent Cloud API Gateway6.3Free planFreeAPI, Web
7Cloudflare DDoS Protection6.2Free plan$20/moWeb
8Haltdos6.2Free plan$30/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
9Check Point DDoS Protector5.8No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
10FastNetMon5.8No$60/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
11Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G5.7No—Web
13A10 Thunder ADC5.6No—API, Linux, self-hosted
14Nokia Deepfield Defender5.6No—API, self-hosted
15Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS5.5No$1,580/moWeb
16Andrisoft Wanguard5.5No$49.58/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
17Azure DDoS Protection5.5No$199/moWeb
18Qrator DDoS Protection5.5No—API, Web
19Radware Alteon5.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
20StormWall Appliance5.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted
21StormWall DDoS Protection5.5No$500/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Nexusguard DDoS Protection alternatives

What is the best alternative to Nexusguard DDoS Protection?

F5 BIG-IP APM, number 1 in DDoS protection software with a score of 7.1 out of 10. The others here: Fastly Image Optimizer, AWS Shield, Gcore DDoS Protection and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Nexusguard DDoS Protection?

Fastly Image Optimizer is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.