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Strong 6 Solid coverage with minor gaps

Cloudflare WAF APIThe Cloudflare Web Application Firewall API checks incoming web and API requests and filters undesired traf...65.1 Webscale APIsThe Webscale v2 control-plane REST API. 151 operations across 25 resource collections — applications and we...61.4 IBM Cloud Internet ServicesProvide DDoS protection, global load balancing, DNS management, WAF, and CDN capabilities for internet-faci...60.0 Azure Application Gateway APIWeb traffic load balancer with application-level routing and SSL termination.56.5 Azure Front Door APIGlobal load balancer and application delivery network that provides fast, reliable, and secure access to we...56.5 Azure Web Application Firewall APICloud-native web application firewall service that provides centralized protection for web applications fro...56.5

Developing 1 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close

CloudGuard WAF APICloudGuard WAF (formerly CloudGuard AppSec) protects web applications and APIs with contextual machine-lear...53.7

Thin 1 Limited public surface area

F5 Distributed Cloud Services APIComprehensive REST API for managing F5 Distributed Cloud Services including load balancers, WAF/WAAP polici...29.4

Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented

Signal Sciences Core APIThe Signal Sciences Core API (now the Fastly Next-Gen WAF control-plane API) is a REST API served at https:...11.7

Companies reaching this through an API (4)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Web Application Firewall” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Azure Networking Services Cloudflare CloudGuard IBM

Score breakdown

Frequency

36.5

log-scaled weighted occurrences

Breadth

0.4

spread across providers

Quality lift

32.1

mean composite of providers using it

Cohesion

2.0

strength of nearest seed neighbor

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