Wallarm API Security Platform Reviews & Product Details

Protect any API. In any environment. Against any threats. Wallarm is the platform security teams choose to protect cloud-native APIs. The Wallarm platform gives teams the ability to detect and block API attacks. Customers choose Wallarm because it delivers a complete inventory of their APIs, AI apps, and agentic AI, along with patented AI/ML API abuse detection, real-time blocking on day zero, and an API SOC-as-a-service. Whether you protect legacy or brand new cloud-native APIs, Wallarm’s multi-cloud platform delivers the capabilities to secure your business against emerging threats. -> Robust protection for the entire API and AI portfolio Mitigate the OWASP API Top 10 threats and more; business logic abuse, bad bots, account takeover (ATO), and more. Get the robust API protection that no other tool can provide. -> Native inline blocking Wallarm is built from the ground up for inline blocking. Why deploy API security that can’t actually defend against API attacks? -> Unparalleled visibility into malicious traffic Gain full insights about attacks and attackers in the responsive Wallarm Console. Enjoy the Dashboard, search, and reporting capabilities, including visibility into API sessions. -> Complete API inventory Wallarm API Discovery provides full visibility into all your APIs, AI apps, and AI agents, including sensitive data flows, risk posture, shadow APIs and change detection. -> Understand Your Attack Surface You can’t protect what you don’t know about. Wallarm provides a comprehensive view of your API attack surface, including assessment of security controls and leaked sensitive API data. -> Quick integrations Setup cross-team collaboration with seamless integrations to your SIEM/SOAR, messaging applications, and workflow management.

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German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified)

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Stepan Ilyin

Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

2 months

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Wallarm API Security Platform Media

Wallarm API Security Platform Demo - Protect

Go beyond OWASP Top 10. Get full coverage for API-specific threats, account takeover, malicious bots, L7 DDoS, and more — in one platform.

Wallarm API Security Platform Demo - Respond

Streamline incident response with complete visibility, smart triggers, and active threat verification.

Wallarm API Security Platform Demo - Discover

See every asset across your entire attack surface—from cloud environments to every API endpoint with auto-discovery capabilities.

Wallarm API Security Platform Demo - Test

Automate security testing of your APIs and web assets. Prioritize remediation for every asset, in every environment.

Wallarm API Security Platform Reviews (96)

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Mark D.

Administrator

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

6/25/2021

"Impressive self-learning system"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

I really like that local objective model is updated every month and Wallarm regularly adds new examples of attacks and malicious requests to the ruleset. I also appreciate multiple working modes with different settings that can be adapted basically to any requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Even though Wallarm dashboard looks really clean and beautiful, often you need to make an extra effort to find some information or configure something. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Alexander S. G.

Director of Information Security

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/16/2021

"A WAF with an A Team"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

I find the support and deployment model most helpful with Wallarm. They are a capable and responsive team that cares deeply about our security and service. You can deploy Wallarm as an Nginx server on your network and control it via a SaaS dashboard. You regain control of your production network but still benefit from a managed and easy-to-use console—the best of both worlds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Like all web application firewalls, wallarm will require your attention to manage false positives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sergey G.

Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/27/2021

"Impressive protection for web applications"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Deployment is based on NGINX module, stable and custom builds available

Any number of WAF nodes can be deployed depending on your network perimeter and the total number of incoming HTTP requests

Protects against the most popular OWASP-10 attacks

Supports WebSockets, REST API, SOAP, JSON Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Pricing policy is complicated, would like to see more payment options in the future Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dmitriy L.

Head of information security department

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

6/21/2021

"Wallarm short review"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Easy to deploy (have a lot of integration options - nginx, ingess, cloud)

Easy to manage (wide range of configurations that could be applied for specific endpoints)

High attack detection rate

Active vulnerability scanner

Good UI console (fast, easy to use) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

High performance impact on nginx servers

It's impossible to see rules created by support team

It's impossible to configure IP White List Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Иван .

Директор

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/11/2021

"Safety comes first"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

It is very convenient and easy to set up.

Friendly and intuitive interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Some additional work was required to integrate with our project.

But I'm glad that the technical support was always in touch and promptly responded to our requests. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Wallarm API Security Platform:

For our company, the issue of security is more relevant than ever.

Therefore, our choice fell on Wallarm.

The result was extremely pleasing, WAF dashboard is easy to use, functional, reliable and simple at the same time.

I was especially pleased with the ease of setup and 24/7 communication with technical support, which promptly answered all our questions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Wallarm API Security Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Tracking vulnerabilities and monitoring attacks in real time

- Convenient reports and event monitoring Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Victor Z.

Project manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/25/2021

"Powerful features and good useability"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

1. Supports the most popular Linux distributives such as Debian, Centos and Ubuntu.

2. WAF Module is available directly from the NGINX repository.

3. Standalone mode with full protection even if cloud is disabled.

4. Useful false positives management with payload visibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Can't really complain about anything. We're very satisfied with current performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kirill K.

Head department

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/27/2021

"Nice to have it"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Detects and blocks attacks in real-time

Easy to use web interface

Customizable block page with branding options

Attack rechecker with vulnerability validation

Reports with many different filters Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

The knowledge base could be more detailed and include more information about specific scenarios

Blacklists don’t have the option to block specific countries Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jim J.

COO & Co-Founder

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/28/2021

"Simple to use and Effective"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

It has a very clean user interface, has a Kubernetes self-hosted option, and is primarily a set it and forget it system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Some initial upfront tinkering required to work in your Kubernetes environment but Wallarm was there to help all the way through and responded quickly when we contacted support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sergey Z.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

6/23/2021

"Wallarm is a very effective web-sites&services security monitoring tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

I like Wallarm for real-time websites protection and automation of its security monitoring Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Wallarm web interface is relatively straightforward, but sometimes it isn't easy to find the necessary tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Wallarm API Security Platform:

It is a good idea to use Wallarm for Web sites and services protection if it meets your budget limitations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Wallarm API Security Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use Wallarm as a Russian Football Union web-sites and services security monitoring tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nikolay B.

CIO

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/31/2021

"Through hardship to the stars."

5/5

What do you like best about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Is most helpful about WAF is use artificial intelligence and searhing for unknown bugs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Wallarm API Security Platform?

Wallarm Rechecker sometimes "attacks" an aplication with a large number of requests when re-checking a vulnerability. If the application is not ready for this, it can cause problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Wallarm API Security Platform:

Don't be afraid of WAF, but take it for granted. Without it, a project that benefits the business cannot take place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Wallarm API Security Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?

Caught and warned in a direct brute-force attack on a database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.