Akamai App & API Protector vs. StackPath Edge Security

Akamai App & API Protector

Akamai App & API Protector

14 Reviews and Ratings

StackPath Edge Security

StackPath Edge Security

0 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Akamai App & API Protector	Score 8.2 out of 10	N/A	Akamai Akamai App & API Protector offers protection for websites, web applications and APIs. An evolution of Kona Site Defender, a web application security platform designed to protect web and mobile assets from targeted web application attacks and DDoS attacks while improving performance.	N/A
StackPath Edge Security	Score 0.0 out of 10	N/A	StackPath Edge Security includes device-level fingerprinting, diverse DDoS attack profiling, and globally synchronized threat detection and mitigation reduces false-positives and catches sophisticated and emerging threats.	N/A

Pricing

Akamai App & API Protector

StackPath Edge Security

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Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Akamai App & API Protector	StackPath Edge Security
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
	Akamai App & API Protector	StackPath Edge Security
Top Pros	Pro Web security	No answers on this topic
Top Cons	Minus Custom rules Minus Hard to configure	No answers on this topic

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	Akamai App & API Protector	StackPath Edge Security
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User Ratings
	Akamai App & API Protector	StackPath Edge Security
Likelihood to Recommend	8.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Akamai App & API Protector	StackPath Edge Security
Likelihood to Recommend	Akamai Akamai Kona Site Defender KSD, works fine for any website or mobile application (Native/JDK), it can be used as a WAF, a rate limiting tool, or a bot management tool all in one, plus you will get all the benefits of the Akamai CDN (Content distribution network) as well Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	StackPath No answers on this topic
Pros	Akamai Web Security Bot managment Rate Control Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	StackPath No answers on this topic
Cons	Akamai Custom rules might be hard to configure For some cases you will need to contact the Akamai team to adjust the backend Interface might feel laggy if used in a non-powerful PC Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	StackPath No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Akamai Fair Security investment An attack impact would be higher Support contract is not cheap Incentivized Randy Varela Offensive Security Engineer Lead Read full review	StackPath No answers on this topic
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