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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
No pricing available
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Star Rating
(570)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansImperva Advanced Bot Protection
Star Rating
(12)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Imperva Advanced Bot ProtectionSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Imperva Advanced Bot Protection excels in Static Content Caching with a score of 9.2, which reviewers mention significantly improves load times for frequently accessed resources. In contrast, Cloudflare Application Security and Performance also performs well in this area but has a slightly lower score of 9.3 for Dynamic Content Routing, indicating a more balanced approach to content delivery.
- Reviewers mention that Imperva's Quality of Support is rated at 9.0, highlighting their responsiveness and helpfulness, while Cloudflare's support is rated lower at 8.5, suggesting that users may experience longer wait times or less effective assistance.
- Users on G2 report that Imperva's Alerting feature scores only 7.0, indicating room for improvement in real-time notifications. In contrast, Cloudflare's alerting capabilities are rated higher, which users say provides more timely and actionable insights into security events.
- Reviewers mention that Imperva Advanced Bot Protection has a strong focus on Security Monitoring with a score of 9.0, which users say helps in identifying threats proactively. Cloudflare also performs well in this area but with a slightly lower score of 8.6, indicating that while effective, it may not be as robust as Imperva's offering.
- G2 users highlight that Cloudflare's API Management features are rated at 8.6, which reviewers say provides excellent tools for monitoring and securing APIs. In comparison, Imperva's API capabilities are rated lower, suggesting that users may find Cloudflare's tools more comprehensive for API security.
- Users report that Imperva's Incident Reports feature is less emphasized, leading to a score that does not meet expectations, while Cloudflare's reporting and analytics tools are rated at 8.7, with reviewers mentioning that these tools provide valuable insights for ongoing security assessments.
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
Imperva Advanced Bot Protection
No pricing availableFree Trial
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Free Trial is available
Imperva Advanced Bot Protection
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
472
9.6
8
Ease of Use
9.0
475
8.8
8
Ease of Setup
8.9
256
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.0
241
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
411
9.0
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
227
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
453
8.5
8
Features by Category
Content
9.2
257
Not enough data
8.7
241
Not enough data
8.9
245
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
8.3
14
Not enough data
Security
9.2
245
Not enough data
8.7
185
Not enough data
Management
9.1
257
Not enough data
8.5
227
Not enough data
8.4
216
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
195
Not enough data
8.6
183
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
Threat Protection
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
11
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
50
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
Controls
8.8
45
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
48
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
17
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
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
Protection
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
Resolution
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
Trading
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Blocking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Click Fraud
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
Administration
8.9
14
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Security
9.4
14
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
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
API Management
9.8
9
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
10.0
9
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
Security Testing
10.0
9
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
10.0
9
Not enough data
Security Management
9.8
9
Not enough data
10.0
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
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
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
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
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
Orchestration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Information
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
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 - Threat Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance and Imperva Advanced Bot Protection are categorized as Bot Detection and Mitigation
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, Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Website Security, Application Shielding, DDoS Protection, Load Balancing, Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Content Delivery Network (CDN), and Managed DNS Solutions
Imperva Advanced Bot Protection is categorized as Click Fraud
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Imperva Advanced Bot Protection
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
4.8%
Other
46.7%
Internet
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Venture Capital & Private Equity
9.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.1%
Motion Pictures and Film
9.1%
Other
36.4%
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
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