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Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (37.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Free
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 plansPostman
Star Rating
(1,616)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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 API Discovery, scoring a perfect 10.0, which reviewers mention as a standout feature for quickly identifying and managing APIs, while Postman scores 8.9 in this area, indicating it may not be as robust in this specific functionality.
- Reviewers mention that Cloudflare's API Monitoring feature also receives a perfect score of 10.0, highlighting its effectiveness in tracking API performance and security, whereas Postman, with a score of 9.2, is noted to have good monitoring capabilities but lacks some of the advanced features found in Cloudflare.
- Users on G2 say that Cloudflare shines in Reporting, achieving a score of 10.0, which reviewers appreciate for its comprehensive insights and analytics, while Postman, scoring 8.7, is seen as less detailed in its reporting functionalities.
- Reviewers mention that Cloudflare's Change Management feature is rated 10.0, making it a preferred choice for users who need robust version control and deployment tracking, compared to Postman's score of 8.7, which indicates it may not offer the same level of control.
- Users say that Cloudflare's Compliance Monitoring feature, also rated 10.0, is highly valued for ensuring regulatory adherence, while Postman, with a score of 8.6, is noted to provide basic compliance features but lacks the depth of Cloudflare's offerings.
- G2 users report that Cloudflare's Anomaly Detection feature scores a perfect 10.0, which reviewers highlight as crucial for identifying unusual patterns in traffic, while Postman, scoring 8.5, is seen as less effective in this area, potentially leaving users with less security assurance.
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
Postman
Free Plan
Free
For individuals or a small team of 3 or less to start testing APIs.
- Up to 3 collaborators
- Access to API Client
- 3 Packages
Free Trial
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Free Trial is available
Postman
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
472
9.3
1,277
Ease of Use
9.0
475
9.1
1,292
Ease of Setup
8.9
256
9.3
538
Ease of Admin
9.0
241
9.0
180
Quality of Support
8.4
411
8.7
1,059
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
227
9.0
152
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
453
9.2
1,237
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
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
8.8
143
9.8
9
9.2
144
10.0
9
8.7
141
9.8
9
8.7
137
Security Testing
10.0
9
8.7
136
9.8
9
9.4
139
10.0
9
9.5
141
Security Management
9.8
9
8.8
133
10.0
9
8.4
131
9.3
10
7.9
131
Development
Not enough data
9.5
553
Not enough data
8.8
508
Not enough data
8.7
488
Not enough data
8.8
502
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
515
Not enough data
8.8
491
Not enough data
8.9
504
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
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.6
30
Usability
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.5
33
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
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
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
Development - API Platforms
Not enough data
9.4
285
Not enough data
9.0
280
Not enough data
8.7
271
Not enough data
8.8
274
Collaboration - API Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
8.8
273
Not enough data
8.6
268
API Management - API Platforms
Not enough data
9.0
276
Not enough data
8.4
273
Not enough data
8.6
267
Not enough data
8.9
271
Not enough data
8.3
265
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
8.2
170
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
API Construction
Not enough data
9.5
811
Not enough data
8.7
718
Not enough data
8.6
662
Not enough data
8.8
367
API Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
752
Not enough data
8.9
730
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
640
Data Integration
Not enough data
8.8
672
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance and Postman are categorized as API Security
Unique Categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance is categorized as Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), Client-Side Protection, 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, Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Content Delivery Network (CDN), and Managed DNS Solutions
Postman is categorized as Service Virtualization, API Platforms, API Development, API Management, Software Testing, Build Automation, and AI Agent Builders
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Postman
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%
Computer Software
35.2%
Information Technology and Services
30.6%
Financial Services
3.1%
Banking
2.0%
Internet
1.9%
Other
27.3%
Alternatives
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
What is Postman used for?
5 Comments
KK
Personnaly i used postman for connect multiple softwares through API.Read more
Is it possible to make such a service in the form of a Web App ?
3 Comments
VN
Hey Shrini,
We recently launched Postman on the Web feature to use on a browser. Make sure to install the Postman Agent file to bypass any CORDS...Read more
Is there any alternative?
3 Comments
LP
There exists Postwoman as an alternative:
https://postwoman.ioRead more
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