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DataDome

(231)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:$3,830.00
2nd Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

DataDome delivers real-time bot and agent trust management, providing complete visibility and control over all traffic—whether human, bot, or AI. Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Bot Manageme

Users: CTO · Industries: Retail, Information Technology and Services · Market Segment: 55% Mid-Market, 28% Enterprise
User Sentiment

Users frequently mention the ease of integration, the effectiveness of the bot protection, the clarity of the user interface, and the responsiveness of the support team. Reviewers experienced challenges with the initial setup, occasional false positives impacting legitimate users, a lack of proactive security review features, and perceived the product as costly.
User SatisfactionSeller Details
DataDome features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.5
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2015
HQ Location
New York, NY / Paris, France / Singapore
Company Website
https://datadome.co/
Twitter
@data_dome
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/10398947/

Fingerprint

(376)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:Free
1st Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

So powerful, many of our competitors listed here on G2 use Fingerprint open-source under the hood. Stop fraud, detect bots or delight customers with our device intelligence API. Fingerprint offers

Users: Software Engineer, CTO · Industries: Financial Services, Computer Software · Market Segment: 49% Small-Business, 28% Mid-Market
User Sentiment

Reviewers appreciate Fingerprint's high accuracy in device identification, its easy setup, and its ability to provide a lot of user information, including the use of proxies and virtual machines. Reviewers mentioned that Fingerprint's pricing can be high for small businesses, its proxy detection feature can sometimes be unreliable, and its dashboard could benefit from more advanced filtering and reporting options.
User SatisfactionSeller Details
Fingerprint features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.4
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2019
HQ Location
Chicago, US
Company Website
https://fingerprint.com/
Twitter
@FingerprintJS
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fingerprintjs/
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ClickCease

(112)4.6 out of 5
Entry Level Price:$99.00
9th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

ClickCease uses advanced algorithms and real-time monitoring to detect and block malicious sources before they waste your budget or distort your data. Each visit goes through over 2,000 behavioral te

Users: CEO, Marketing Manager · Industries: Marketing and Advertising, Computer Software · Market Segment: 72% Small-Business, 24% Mid-Market
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
ClickCease features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.4
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
BM
Excellent software that provides some advantages over the competitors that offers competitor ad analysis and more robust features than similarly... Read review
Jason M.
JM
ClickCease opened our agency's eyes to ad fraud. The integrations are flawless, our clients get what they pay for, our margins are better, my... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
New York
Company Website
https://cheq.ai/
Twitter
@CHEQ_Inc
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/10041033/

CHEQ

(63)4.8 out of 5
12th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

CHEQ is The Intelligence Standard for the Human-AI Era. 15,000+ companies, from industry innovators to the Fortune 50, trust CHEQ to decode the truth behind every digital interaction. Human, bot, o

Industries: Marketing and Advertising, Computer Software · Market Segment: 54% Mid-Market, 25% Enterprise
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
CHEQ features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.7
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.0
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
SW
The team at CHEQ go above and beyond to help you get started and make the most of CHEQ - whether it's training, advice or insights. Read review
Belay Z.
BZ
As someone managing multiple digital campaigns, CHEQ has helped us cut down on fake clicks and non-human traffic. We use it mostly for Google Ads... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
New York
Company Website
https://cheq.ai/
Twitter
@CHEQ_Inc
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/10041033/

Appdome

(85)4.8 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Appdome protects mobile apps, APIs, and digital identities from fraud, bots, malware, and account takeover attacks. Trusted by global enterprises, Appdome delivers automated, zero-touch mobile defens

Industries: Banking, Financial Services · Market Segment: 51% Enterprise, 34% Mid-Market
User Sentiment

Users like the platform's ease of use, comprehensive security features, and excellent customer support, which includes guidance through configuration and issue resolution. Users experienced challenges with the platform's tiered pricing structure, the initial learning curve due to the large number of features, and the need for a certain level of security knowledge to fully understand the protection mechanisms.
User SatisfactionSeller Details
Appdome features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.3
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Redwood City, California, United States
Company Website
https://www.appdome.com/
Twitter
@appdome
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/appdome/

Netacea Bot Detection and Bot Management

(23)4.6 out of 5
15th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Netacea Bot Protection is a specialized cybersecurity solution designed to detect and prevent sophisticated bot attacks targeting online brands. This innovative platform operates at the far edge of te

Industries: Retail · Market Segment: 52% Mid-Market, 43% Enterprise
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Netacea Bot Detection and Bot Management features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.8
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Verified User in Retail
ER
Setup and integration requires little time and it's well guided by an helpful tech team. Rules refinement takes longer as they must learn better... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2018
HQ Location
Manchester, England
Company Website
https://netacea.com/
Twitter
@Netacea_AI
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/netacea/

Queue-it

(161)4.7 out of 5
Free trial available
14th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Queue-it is the leading provider of Virtual Waiting Rooms and Traffic Management solutions, empowering 1,000+ organizations globally to deliver peak-demand events by controlling load and protecting cr

Industries: Entertainment, Retail · Market Segment: 45% Mid-Market, 28% Small-Business
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Queue-it features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.9
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
DG
Queue-It support is extremely helpful. For someone who doesn't understand all the complexities of virtual waiting rooms, they have been very... Read review
Verified User in Performing Arts
AP
Simple and cost-effective way to manage volume ticket sales. Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Company Website
https://www.queue-it.com/
Twitter
@queueit
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1073758/

AppTrana

(33)4.8 out of 5
Entry Level Price:$99.00
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

AppTrana API is a fully managed API security platform that provides continuous API discovery, automated vulnerability detection, and real-time protection against API attacks. It combines 24/7 AI-drive

Industries: Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · Market Segment: 55% Mid-Market, 24% Small-Business
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
AppTrana features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.9
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.3
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
UH
Simple configuration with most of required features like protection from DDoS, SQI injection, Bot attack, at a very affordable price. Simplicity... Read review
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
IL
The sales and the support is great. Our problem can be resolved in the same day even though we are working in different timezone. Even though we... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Vadodara
Company Website
https://www.indusface.com
Twitter
@Indusface
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/indusface/

Azion

(32)4.7 out of 5
8th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Azion is the web platform that enables businesses to build, secure, and scale modern applications on a fully managed global infrastructure, with a robust suite of solutions for Application Development

Industries: Retail · Market Segment: 34% Enterprise, 28% Mid-Market
User Sentiment

Reviewers like the high reliability, flexibility, and quality of Azion's services, praising its excellent customer service, fast response times, and the autonomy it gives to developers. Users reported that some features in the administration console are not user-friendly, the console interface can be difficult to navigate, and the product lacks features for integration with Web3, NFTs, and related services.
User SatisfactionSeller Details
Azion features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.8
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2011
HQ Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Company Website
https://www.azion.com/
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aziontech

HAProxy

(890)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:FREE Open Source
10th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

HAProxy is an open-source software load balancer and reverse proxy for TCP, QUIC, and HTTP-based applications. It provides high availability, load balancing, and best-in-class SSL processing. HAPr

Users: DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer · Industries: Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · Market Segment: 42% Mid-Market, 36% Enterprise
User Sentiment

Reviewers like the product's ease of integration, flexibility, user-friendliness, intelligent threat detection, and its ability to handle high loads with low latency. Users reported issues such as complex configuration, steep learning curve, limited native GUI, debugging difficulty, and the need for careful tuning to avoid performance bottlenecks or misconfigurations.
User SatisfactionSeller Details
HAProxy features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.1
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.6
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2013
HQ Location
Newton, MA
Company Website
https://www.haproxy.com/
Twitter
@HAProxy
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1032008/

F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense

(23)4.5 out of 5
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Bot attacks are difficult to stop—criminals retool to bypass defenses, rapidly solving CAPTCHAs and mimicking human behavior. To stay ahead of bots, F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense (Formerly Shape Se

Industries: Information Technology and Services · Market Segment: 48% Enterprise, 39% Mid-Market
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
8.2
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
7.8
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
HD
First of all, it is working entirely on a cloud platform and doesn't need a physical server. It has many platforms ready for engagement. Always... Read review
Marc W.
MW
the new integration /offering with Promon Read review
Seller Details
HQ Location
Seattle, Washington
Company Website
https://f5.com/
Twitter
@F5Networks
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/4841/

Link11

(44)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:€490.00
5th Easiest To Use in Bot Detection and Mitigation software
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Link11 is a specialized European IT security provider headquartered in Germany, offering a comprehensive suite of cloud-native IT security services designed to help organizations prevent business disr

Industries: Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · Market Segment: 43% Mid-Market, 30% Small-Business
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Link11 features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.6
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
CH
Performance, adaptability, support, easy onboarding and use. Read review
Patrick P.
PP
The UI is very rich and easy to use putting at front all what is needed to analyze issues fast , allowing swift responses if needed. The tool... Read review
Seller Details
HQ Location
Frankfurt, DE
Company Website
https://www.link11.com
Twitter
@Link11GmbH
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/link11/

Opticks

(16)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:$60.00
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Opticks is a digital marketing fraud detection and prevention platform trusted by CEOs, marketing leaders, growth teams, and agencies to protect ad budgets and ensure campaign performance. In an era w

Industries: Marketing and Advertising · Market Segment: 56% Small-Business, 44% Mid-Market
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Opticks features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.4
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.6
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Verified User in Internet
AI
The ease of implementation and the advanced tools and UI, combined with the excellent support, set Opticks apart! Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2018
HQ Location
Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Company Website
https://www.optickssecurity.com/
Twitter
@Opticks_protect
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/opticksprotect/

Radware Bot Manager

(14)4.6 out of 5
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

Radware Bot Manager provides comprehensive protection of web applications, mobile apps and APIs from automated threats like bots. Bot Manager provides precise bot management across all channels by com

Market Segment: 57% Small-Business, 21% Enterprise
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Radware Bot Manager features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.1
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.6
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Dave S.
DS
The best part is how well ShieldSquare was in understanding our problems and had software built that could handle our needs. Their product and... Read review
Verified User in Management Consulting
UM
The support is amazing. They work with us to tailor the solution to our needs. Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
1997
HQ Location
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Company Website
https://www.radware.com
Twitter
@radware
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/165642/

Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF)

(41)4.7 out of 5
Entry Level Price:Contact Us
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Product Description

As organizations increasingly rely on web applications to drive business, ensuring those applications are protected from cyber threats is essential. Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) delivers rob

Industries: Information Technology and Services, Banking · Market Segment: 41% Enterprise, 39% Small-Business
User SatisfactionWhat G2 Users Think
Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.2
9.0
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.1
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.8
What G2 Users ThinkSeller Details
Verified User in Telecommunications
CT
It is user friendly and easy to learn functions. For commercial wise, it is competitive price comparing to other vendors. It has many good... Read review
AM
I like the advanced bad bot mitigation and the low cost of ownership. Read review
Seller Details
HQ Location
Austin, Texas
Company Website
https://cpl.thalesgroup.com
Twitter
@ThalesCloudSec
LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/22579/
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