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Product	Wallarm API Protection by Wallarm View product	Akto API Security by Akto View product
Overview
What it is	Wallarm API Protection covers real-time API attack mitigation, OWASP API Top 10 defense and behavioral threat detection for BOLA Defense. Compare top API Security tools.	Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives.
Product type	Real-Time API Threat Protection & WAF	Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory Platform
Best for	FinTech, SaaS, Retail, Retail Platforms	Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudHybrid	SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud (SaaS); Edge Proxy; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid proxy node	Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / Kubernetes
Data residency	US; EU; Global	United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure
Key features
What it offers	Real-time API attack mitigation OWASP API Top 10 defense Behavioral threat detection Automated blocking API Security API Threat Protection WAAP BOLA Defense	Automated API inventory discovery OWASP API Top 10 vulnerability testing BOLA/IDOR detection CI/CD security integration Sensitive data parameter tracking Shadow API discovery BOLA testing in CI/CD Automated API vulnerability testing
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	Kubernetes IngressEnvoyNGINXAWS ALBCloudflareRESTGraphQL	REST APIsGraphQLGRPCCloud API GatewaysMicroservices
Compliance	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPROWASP API Security Top 10
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Kubernetes IngressEnvoyAWS ALBCloudflare	GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAWS API GatewayPostmanSlackJira
Industries	FinTechSaaSRetailRetail Platforms	TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-CommerceTelecommunicationsHealthcare
Regions	GlobalUSEU	Global
Vendor
Company	Wallarm	Akto
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, USA	San Francisco, California, USA
Company size	201-500	51-200
Founded	2014	2021

Wallarm API Protection

by Wallarm

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Akto API Security

by Akto

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Overview

What it is

Wallarm API Protection

Wallarm API Protection covers real-time API attack mitigation, OWASP API Top 10 defense and behavioral threat detection for BOLA Defense. Compare top API Security tools.

Akto API Security

Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives.

Product type

Wallarm API Protection

Real-Time API Threat Protection & WAF

Akto API Security

Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory Platform

Best for

Wallarm API Protection

FinTech, SaaS, Retail, Retail Platforms

Akto API Security

Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

Wallarm API Protection

Contact Vendor

Akto API Security

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Deployment

Deployment options

Wallarm API Protection

SaaSCloudHybrid

Akto API Security

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Deployment details

Wallarm API Protection

Cloud (SaaS); Edge Proxy; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid proxy node

Akto API Security

Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / Kubernetes

Data residency

Wallarm API Protection

US; EU; Global

Akto API Security

United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

Wallarm API Protection

Real-time API attack mitigation
OWASP API Top 10 defense
Behavioral threat detection
Automated blocking
API Security
API Threat Protection
WAAP
BOLA Defense

Akto API Security

Automated API inventory discovery
OWASP API Top 10 vulnerability testing
BOLA/IDOR detection
CI/CD security integration
Sensitive data parameter tracking
Shadow API discovery
BOLA testing in CI/CD
Automated API vulnerability testing

Platform & access

API access

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Single sign-on (SSO)

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Role-based access (RBAC)

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Multi-tenant

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Mobile app

Wallarm API Protection

Akto API Security

Supported platforms

Wallarm API Protection

Kubernetes IngressEnvoyNGINXAWS ALBCloudflareRESTGraphQL

Akto API Security

REST APIsGraphQLGRPCCloud API GatewaysMicroservices

Compliance

Wallarm API Protection

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA

Akto API Security

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPROWASP API Security Top 10

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Wallarm API Protection

Kubernetes IngressEnvoyAWS ALBCloudflare

Akto API Security

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAWS API GatewayPostmanSlackJira

Industries

Wallarm API Protection

FinTechSaaSRetailRetail Platforms

Akto API Security

TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-CommerceTelecommunicationsHealthcare

Regions

Wallarm API Protection

GlobalUSEU

Akto API Security

Global

Vendor

Company

Wallarm API Protection

Wallarm

Akto API Security

Akto

Headquarters

Wallarm API Protection

San Francisco, California, USA

Akto API Security

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

Wallarm API Protection

201-500

Akto API Security

51-200

Founded

Wallarm API Protection

2014

Akto API Security

2021