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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial 0 Throughput, ADC Instances Per Year
Imperva App Protect
Star Rating
(80)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansNetScaler
Star Rating
(85)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 0 Throughput, ADC Instances Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Imperva App Protect excels in Static Content Caching with a score of 8.5, which reviewers mention significantly improves load times for static assets, enhancing user experience.
- Reviewers mention that NetScaler shines in Dynamic Content Routing, scoring 7.7, allowing for more efficient traffic management and better resource allocation during peak loads.
- G2 users highlight that Imperva App Protect's Quality of Support is rated at 7.5, with some users expressing concerns about response times, while NetScaler's support is rated higher at 8.4, indicating a more reliable support experience.
- Users on G2 report that NetScaler offers superior Security Automation features, which are crucial for maintaining compliance and reducing manual oversight, while Imperva App Protect's automation capabilities are seen as less robust.
- Reviewers mention that Imperva App Protect's SSL Management is rated at 8.5, with users appreciating the ease of custom SSL configurations, whereas NetScaler's custom SSL score of 8.1 indicates a slightly less favorable experience in this area.
- Users say that NetScaler's API/Integrations score of 7.3 reflects some limitations in extensibility, while Imperva App Protect's integration capabilities are perceived as more flexible, allowing for better compatibility with existing systems.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Imperva App Protect
Free
Free
Personal Blogs
- Bot mitigation
- Content delivery network
- Two-factor authentication
NetScaler
Advanced Edition
Free Trial
0 Throughput, ADC Instances Per Year
Advanced Edition is available in either a hardware or software-based appliance.
Hardware options include single and multi-tenant devices, in addition to FIPS compliant and high SSL appliances.
Software-based options include virtual hypervisor-based and bare metal software offerings.
- https://www.citrix.com/lp/try/citrix-networking-vpx-express.html
- Surge protection and priority queuing
- TriScale Clustering
Free Trial
Imperva App Protect
Free Trial is available
NetScaler
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
79
9.1
58
Ease of Use
8.3
79
8.6
59
Ease of Setup
8.2
68
8.2
35
Ease of Admin
8.3
68
8.8
35
Quality of Support
7.5
77
8.4
55
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
67
8.8
36
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
77
8.3
54
Features by Category
Content
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Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
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Security
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Management
8.5
47
Not enough data
7.8
46
Not enough data
7.4
45
Not enough data
Integration
7.3
22
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Administration
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Risk Analysis
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Threat Protection
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Generative AI
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Analysis
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Generative AI
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Usability - Load Balancing
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Imperva App Protect and NetScaler are categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Unique Categories
Imperva App Protect is categorized as Website Security, DDoS Protection, and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
NetScaler is categorized as Zero Trust Networking, Container Security, Load Balancing, and Container Networking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Imperva App Protect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
NetScaler
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
16.5%
Internet
12.7%
Financial Services
12.7%
Computer Software
10.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Other
41.8%
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Hospital & Health Care
13.8%
Financial Services
7.5%
Banking
5.0%
Pharmaceuticals
3.8%
Other
56.3%
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