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Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Free Trial
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Star Rating
(571)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansCrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Star Rating
(338)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Cloudflare Application Security and Performance excels in its proactive alerts feature, scoring 9.0, which reviewers mention helps them stay ahead of potential threats. In contrast, CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform offers a slightly higher score of 9.3, indicating a more robust alerting system that users appreciate for its timely notifications.
- Reviewers mention that Cloudflare's malware detection capabilities are impressive, with a score of 9.3, particularly highlighting its ability to block a wide range of threats. However, CrowdStrike shines with a higher score of 9.5, with users noting its advanced detection algorithms that provide superior protection against sophisticated malware.
- Users on G2 report that both products have an ease of use score of 9.0, indicating that both platforms are user-friendly. However, CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform stands out with a higher ease of setup score of 9.2, which reviewers say makes onboarding and configuration smoother compared to Cloudflare's score of 8.9.
- Reviewers mention that Cloudflare Application Security and Performance has a strong quality of support score of 8.4, but CrowdStrike's score of 8.9 suggests a more responsive and helpful support team, which users appreciate when facing technical issues.
- G2 users report that Cloudflare's product direction is rated at 8.9, indicating a solid roadmap for future improvements. However, CrowdStrike's impressive score of 9.7 reflects a strong commitment to innovation, with reviewers noting frequent updates and enhancements that keep the platform ahead of emerging threats.
- Users say that while both products meet requirements well, with Cloudflare scoring 9.2 and CrowdStrike at 9.3, the latter's additional features, such as its comprehensive intelligence reports, which scored 9.3, provide deeper insights into security trends, making it a preferred choice for enterprises looking for detailed analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Free
Free
Per Month
For personal or hobby projects that aren’t business-critical. This package includes:
- Fast, Easy-to-use DNS
- Unmetered DDoS Protection
- CDN
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Falcon Pro
Free Trial
Provides superior protection from cyber attacks, detects malicious activity, and offers immediate response capabilities for your business.
- Next-Generation Antivirus
- Threat Intelligence
- USB Device Control
Free Trial
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Free Trial is available
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
473
9.3
243
Ease of Use
9.0
476
9.1
246
Ease of Setup
8.9
257
9.2
206
Ease of Admin
9.0
242
9.0
190
Quality of Support
8.4
412
8.9
239
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
228
9.2
191
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
454
9.7
223
Features by Category
Content
9.2
258
Not enough data
8.7
242
Not enough data
8.9
246
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
8.4
15
Not enough data
Security
9.2
246
Not enough data
8.7
186
Not enough data
Management
9.1
258
Not enough data
8.6
228
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
196
Not enough data
8.6
184
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
Threat Protection
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
12
Not enough data
Protect
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Execute
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Analysis
8.8
51
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Controls
8.8
46
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
18
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
Media Delivery
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Security and Performance
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
Protection
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Resolution
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
15
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
Security
9.4
15
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Protection
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.9
73
Not enough data
8.9
73
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
81
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
9.4
77
Not enough data
9.6
82
Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
9.2
76
Not enough data
9.2
78
API Management
9.8
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
10.0
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
Security Testing
10.0
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
10.0
10
Not enough data
Security Management
9.8
10
Not enough data
10.0
10
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection & Response
Not enough data
9.3
54
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.5
55
Not enough data
9.7
56
Management
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
9.1
52
Analytics
Not enough data
9.4
56
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.3
56
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Not enough data
9.8
8
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Remediation
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.5
22
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.2
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
23
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection and Protection - Client-Side Protection
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Data Security - Client-Side Protection
6.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Logging and Monitoring - Client-Side Protection
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Usability - Load Balancing
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Detection
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.2
18
Orchestration
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
9.2
74
Not enough data
8.8
69
Information
9.0
5
9.3
77
9.3
5
9.5
80
9.7
5
9.3
78
Personalization
Not enough data
9.4
78
Not enough data
9.4
78
Not enough data
8.8
69
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
9.2
12
Network Management
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Incident Management
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Security Intelligence
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance and CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform are categorized as Threat Intelligence
Unique Categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance is categorized as Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), Client-Side Protection, API Security, DNS Security Solutions, SSL & TLS Certificate Tools, Bot Detection and Mitigation, Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Website Security, Application Shielding, DDoS Protection, Load Balancing, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Content Delivery Network (CDN), and Managed DNS Solutions
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform is categorized as AWS Marketplace, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Endpoint Protection Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Endpoint Management, Antivirus, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), and Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
19.1%
Computer Software
15.6%
Internet
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Computer & Network Security
5.0%
Other
46.6%
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Computer & Network Security
11.3%
Financial Services
8.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Computer Software
4.8%
Other
52.6%
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Discussions
What does Cloudflare cost?
2 Comments
WC
starts from free plan then goes up depending on plan tier, the pricing is very clear on all services and offersRead more
Is there an additional cost for DDoS protection?
2 Comments
WC
depending on the plan you decide to go for, they start with basic on free tier, then extend thier security options further depending on the plan pricing per...Read more
What does Cloudflare provide?
2 Comments
MJ
An integrated cloud security solution, that offers secure access to your website, office and other internet connected devices.Read more
How to uninstall the CS sensor remotely from any host?
2 Comments
BB
This can be done via RTR if enabled or via deploying CS's uninstall tool through GPO, or whatever other deployment package manager you are using.Read more
How do people see Firewall logs in Crowdstrike . Is it Possible to view Firewall logs or requires a separated application to pull those into CS console.
1 Comment
BB
You can see firewall changes and rule modifications under the event_SimpleNames "FirewallChangeOption" and "FirewallSetRule". CrowdStrike's Firewall license...Read more
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