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Product	Cloudflare WAF by Cloudflare View product	Fastly Bot Management by Fastly View product
Overview
What it is	See what Cloudflare WAF offers: edge rate limiting. It is built for OWASP Top 10 vulnerability mitigation, supports cloud deployment and competes with other WAF tools.	Fastly Bot Management helps teams with edge bot mitigation. Explore features like real-time analytics, cloud deployment and the closest Bot Management competitors.
Product type	Cloud-Native Web Application Firewall (WAF)	Edge-Native Bot Detection & Mitigation Solution
Best for	E-commerce, Banking, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Cross-industry, Financial Services	E-Commerce, Media, Streaming, Travel, Gaming
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	Cloud
Deployment details	Cloud Edge Anycast Network; Cloud Edge Anycast Platform	Edge Cloud Network (Fastly CDN); Edge Cloud (Fastly Distributed Network)
Data residency	Global Anycast edge (330+ cities worldwide)	United States; Europe; Global Anycast
Key features
What it offers	Cloud-native edge WAF OWASP Top 10 mitigation Cloudflare Managed Rulesets Custom Wirefilter rules ML zero-day detection Edge rate limiting Real-time logs OWASP Top 10 vulnerability mitigation	Edge-native bot mitigation Machine learning behavioral modeling Invisible challenge verification Credential stuffing defense Real-time analytics Edge bot mitigation Account takeover prevention Credential stuffing protection
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Web ApplicationsREST APIsE-commerce PlatformsContent Management Systems	Fastly Edge CloudWeb EndpointsAPI Gateways
Compliance	PCI-DSS 4.0SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPR	SOC 2 Type IIPCI-DSSGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Cloudflare Bot ManagementAPI ShieldSplunkDatadogTerraformAWSAzure	Fastly CDNDatadogSplunkGoogle CloudAWS
Industries	E-commerceBankingHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyCross-industry+1 more	E-CommerceMediaStreamingTravelGaming
Regions	Global (330+ cities)	Global
Vendor
Company	Cloudflare	Fastly
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, USA	San Francisco, California, USA
Company size	5,000+	1,000+
Founded	2010	2011

Cloudflare WAF

by Cloudflare

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Fastly Bot Management

by Fastly

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Overview

What it is

Cloudflare WAF

See what Cloudflare WAF offers: edge rate limiting. It is built for OWASP Top 10 vulnerability mitigation, supports cloud deployment and competes with other WAF tools.

Fastly Bot Management

Fastly Bot Management helps teams with edge bot mitigation. Explore features like real-time analytics, cloud deployment and the closest Bot Management competitors.

Product type

Cloudflare WAF

Cloud-Native Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Fastly Bot Management

Edge-Native Bot Detection & Mitigation Solution

Best for

Cloudflare WAF

E-commerce, Banking, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Cross-industry, Financial Services

Fastly Bot Management

E-Commerce, Media, Streaming, Travel, Gaming

Pricing

Pricing model

Cloudflare WAF

Contact Vendor

Fastly Bot Management

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Deployment

Deployment options

Cloudflare WAF

Cloud

Fastly Bot Management

Cloud

Deployment details

Cloudflare WAF

Cloud Edge Anycast Network; Cloud Edge Anycast Platform

Fastly Bot Management

Edge Cloud Network (Fastly CDN); Edge Cloud (Fastly Distributed Network)

Data residency

Cloudflare WAF

Global Anycast edge (330+ cities worldwide)

Fastly Bot Management

United States; Europe; Global Anycast

Key features

What it offers

Cloudflare WAF

Cloud-native edge WAF
OWASP Top 10 mitigation
Cloudflare Managed Rulesets
Custom Wirefilter rules
ML zero-day detection
Edge rate limiting
Real-time logs
OWASP Top 10 vulnerability mitigation

Fastly Bot Management

Edge-native bot mitigation
Machine learning behavioral modeling
Invisible challenge verification
Credential stuffing defense
Real-time analytics
Edge bot mitigation
Account takeover prevention
Credential stuffing protection

Platform & access

API access

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Single sign-on (SSO)

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Role-based access (RBAC)

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Multi-tenant

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Mobile app

Cloudflare WAF

Fastly Bot Management

Supported platforms

Cloudflare WAF

Web ApplicationsREST APIsE-commerce PlatformsContent Management Systems

Fastly Bot Management

Fastly Edge CloudWeb EndpointsAPI Gateways

Compliance

Cloudflare WAF

PCI-DSS 4.0SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPR

Fastly Bot Management

SOC 2 Type IIPCI-DSSGDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Cloudflare WAF

Cloudflare Bot ManagementAPI ShieldSplunkDatadogTerraformAWSAzure

Fastly Bot Management

Fastly CDNDatadogSplunkGoogle CloudAWS

Industries

Cloudflare WAF

E-commerceBankingHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyCross-industry+1 more

Fastly Bot Management

E-CommerceMediaStreamingTravelGaming

Regions

Cloudflare WAF

Global (330+ cities)

Fastly Bot Management

Global

Vendor

Company

Cloudflare WAF

Cloudflare

Fastly Bot Management

Fastly

Headquarters

Cloudflare WAF

San Francisco, California, USA

Fastly Bot Management

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

Cloudflare WAF

5,000+

Fastly Bot Management

1,000+

Founded

Cloudflare WAF

2010

Fastly Bot Management

2011