Cloudflare WAF vs Wallarm API Security
| Cloudflare WAF | Wallarm API Security | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $20/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 20 /mo | — |
| Deployment model | edge | hybrid |
| Managed rule sets | Yes | Yes |
| API protection | Yes | Yes |
| Bot management | No | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes | Yes |
| Log retention | 30 days | — |
Both are listed in Best Web Application Firewall Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Wallarm API Security scores higher on our published basis.