Best Web Application Firewall Software in 2026
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30 web application firewall software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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0free plans on this page
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Web Application Firewall Software 5 channels on this page · 19 of 40 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromDeployment modelManaged rule setsAPI protectionBot managementRate limitingLog retention Spec sheet Score
26 Wordfence Security Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelnot statedManaged rule setsYesAPI protectionnot statedBot managementnot statedRate limitingYesLog retention30 days 4/8spec lines stated 5.7
27 Shield Security Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelnot statedManaged rule setsnot statedAPI protectionYesBot managementYesRate limitingYesLog retentionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.6
28 Sucuri Website Firewall Free planNoPaid from$9.99/moDeployment modeledgeManaged rule setsYesAPI protectionnot statedBot managementYesRate limitingnot statedLog retentionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 5.6
29 SafeLine Free planYesPaid from$10/moDeployment modelnot statedManaged rule setsnot statedAPI protectionYesBot managementYesRate limitingYesLog retentionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 5.5
30 Haltdos Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeployment modelhybridManaged rule setsnot statedAPI protectionnot statedBot managementnot statedRate limitingnot statedLog retentionnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.2
Compare all 5 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment model | Managed rule sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wordfence Security | 5.7 | No | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 27 | Shield Security | 5.6 | No | Yes | — | — | — |
| 28 | Sucuri Website Firewall | 5.6 | No | No | 9.99 /mo | edge | Yes |
| 29 | SafeLine | 5.5 | No | Yes | 10 /mo | — | — |
| 30 | Haltdos | 5.2 | No | — | — | hybrid | — |
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