Feature

DDoS & Abuse Protection

Traffic filtering, WAF, and bot mitigation.

15 providers 92 APIs 14 declared variants

The platform absorbs volumetric attacks and filters abusive traffic with WAF rules and bot detection. Keeps the API available when someone is actively trying to take it down.

15 API providers on the APIs.io network offer ddos & abuse protection. The highest-rated are Amazon API Gateway, Cloudflare, Amazon CloudFront, Okta, Fastly.

Providers

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 6 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Amazon API GatewayAmazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and...3 APIs65.8CloudflareCloudflare is a global network designed to make everything you connect to the Internet secure, private, fas...24 APIs63.4Amazon CloudFrontAmazon CloudFront is a fast content delivery network (CDN) service that securely delivers data, videos, app...1 API62.1OktaOkta is the workforce identity incumbent — its Identity Cloud platform (also called the Okta Workforce Iden...1 API61.0FastlyFastly is an edge cloud platform that helps customers create great digital experiences quickly, securely, a...22 APIs60.6FilevineFilevine is the leading legal case management and operating intelligence platform for plaintiff, personal-i...1 API59.2
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Citrix NetScalerCitrix NetScaler is an application delivery controller (ADC) that provides load balancing, traffic manageme...1 API53.3F5 NetworksF5 Networks is a leader in application delivery networking technology that specializes in application avail...1 API53.2
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
RiskifiedRiskified (NYSE RSKD) is an Israeli ecommerce risk-management platform that uses machine learning and a glo...7 APIs34.7AkamaiAkamai is a global content delivery network (CDN), cloud services, and cybersecurity company that helps org...12 APIs32.5
Emerging 5 Early or largely undocumented
SignifydSignifyd is an ecommerce fraud prevention, chargeback protection, and revenue optimization platform. Its Co...8 APIs26.1Abnormal SecurityAbnormal Security (operating under the abnormal.ai brand) is an AI-native email and SaaS security platform ...1 API23.4SardineSardine is a San Francisco-based fraud prevention, AML compliance, and risk management platform for fintech...6 APIs20.5KountKount is a Boise, Idaho-based fraud prevention and chargeback management platform, now operating as part of...3 APIs19.0Amkor TechnologyAmkor Technology is the world's largest US-based provider of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test se...1 API15.0

What Providers Actually Declared

This feature is a canonical term. These are the free-text strings providers wrote in their own apis.yml that map onto it.

AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2/1.3 in transit, 2FA, RBAC, WAF, DDoS protection, public bug bountyAWS WAF IntegrationAccount Takeover ProtectionBot Detection, Account Takeover Protection, Policy Abuse Prevention, Refund Fraud DetectionDDoS ProtectionNext-Gen WAF (Signal Sciences) with workspaces, signals, virtual patchesPolicy Protect — refund and return abuse prevention with claim adjudication via claim_create / claim_decision / claim_updatePro at $25/zone/mo with WAF and image optimizationProfessional: Device Access, ISPM, Identity Threat Protection, Sandbox, Unlimited Workflows (custom pricing)Returns API powering Return Insights, Return Abuse Prevention, and Instant RefundsService: Akamai App & API Protector (WAF + DDoS + Bot)Wafer-Level PackagingWeb Application FirewallWeb Application Firewall for application security

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