Akamai App & API Protector vs. NGINX App Protect

Akamai App & API Protector

Akamai App & API Protector

14 Reviews and Ratings

NGINX App Protect

NGINX App Protect

1 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Akamai App & API Protector	Score 8.0 out of 10	N/A	Akamai Akamai App & API Protector offers protection for websites, web applications and APIs. An evolution of Kona Site Defender, a web application security platform designed to protect web and mobile assets from targeted web application attacks and DDoS attacks while improving performance.	N/A
NGINX App Protect	Score 10.0 out of 10	N/A	NGINX App Protect is a web application firewall, from F5.	N/A

Pricing

Akamai App & API Protector

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Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Akamai App & API Protector	NGINX App Protect
Free Trial
Yes	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

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	Akamai App & API Protector	NGINX App Protect

User Ratings
	Akamai App & API Protector	NGINX App Protect
Likelihood to Recommend	8.0 (0 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Akamai App & API Protector	NGINX App Protect
Likelihood to Recommend	Akamai Kona Site Defender KSD, works fine for any website or mobile application (Native/JDK), it can be used as a WAF, a rate limiting tool, or a bot management tool all in one, plus you will get all the benefits of the Akamai CDN (Content distribution network) as well Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	No answers on this topic
Pros	Web Security Bot managment Rate Control Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	No answers on this topic
Cons	Custom rules might be hard to configure For some cases you will need to contact the Akamai team to adjust the backend Interface might feel laggy if used in a non-powerful PC Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Fair Security investment An attack impact would be higher Support contract is not cheap Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	No answers on this topic
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