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# Azure Front Door vs F5 BIG-IP DNS Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Azure Front Door**
No pricing available

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**
No pricing available

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Azure Front Door**
Not enough data

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Azure Front Door**
Not enough data

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**
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Screenshots

**Azure Front Door**
No screenshot available

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**
 ![F5 BIG-IP DNS screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1273504/Screenshot-2023-01-27-at-10.28.14.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Azure Front Door**

**8.1** /10

Based on 16 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**

**9.0** /10

Based on 8 responses

Ease of Use

**Azure Front Door**

**7.6** /10

Based on 16 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**

**8.5** /10

Based on 8 responses

Ease of Setup

**Azure Front Door**

**8.6** /10

Based on 6 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS** Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**Azure Front Door**

**9.0** /10

Based on 5 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS** Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Azure Front Door**

**8.7** /10

Based on 15 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**

**8.8** /10

Based on 8 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Azure Front Door**

**8.1** /10

Based on 6 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS** Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Azure Front Door**

**8.2** /10

Based on 13 responses

**F5 BIG-IP DNS**

**10.0** /10

Based on 8 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Content Delivery Network (CDN)

**8.6** /10

Based on 13 responses

Not enough data

DNS Security Solutions

Not enough data

**7.5** /10

Based on 7 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
42.1%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
42.1%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
62.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
62.5%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Azure Front Door](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/azure-front-door.svg "Azure Front Door")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-front-door/reviews)
Azure Front Door

Computer Software
21.1%

Telecommunications
10.5%

Financial Services
10.5%

Consulting
5.3%

Retail
5.3%

Other
47.4%

[![F5 BIG-IP DNS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_89c84cea1594b462861660c51a9a2c8a/f5-big-ip-dns.png "F5 BIG-IP DNS")](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-big-ip-dns/reviews)
F5 BIG-IP DNS

Information Technology and Services
25.0%

Computer & Network Security
25.0%

Consulting
12.5%

Hospital & Health Care
12.5%

Consumer Services
12.5%

Other
12.5%

Alternatives

**Azure Front Door Alternatives**

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CloudFront
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**F5 BIG-IP DNS Alternatives**

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DNSFilter
](/products/dnsfilter/reviews)

## Azure Front Door vs F5 BIG-IP DNS

- Reviewers felt that F5 BIG-IP DNS meets the needs of their business better than Azure Front Door.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that F5 BIG-IP DNS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of F5 BIG-IP DNS over Azure Front Door.