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At a Glance
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Star Rating
(12)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (72.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect
Star Rating
(80)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Imperva App Protect excels in Static Content Caching with a score of 8.5, which reviewers mention significantly improves load times for static resources, enhancing user experience.
  • Reviewers mention that Barracuda Web Application Firewall shines in Dynamic Content Routing, scoring 7.7, allowing for more efficient handling of user requests, which is particularly beneficial for applications with varying content needs.
  • G2 users highlight that Imperva App Protect's Quality of Support is rated at 7.5, with some users expressing concerns about response times, while Barracuda's support is rated higher at 8.3, indicating a more reliable support experience.
  • Users on G2 report that both products have similar scores for Ease of Use at 8.3, but reviewers mention that Imperva App Protect's interface is more intuitive, making it easier for new users to navigate.
  • Reviewers say that Barracuda Web Application Firewall offers superior Security Monitoring features, with users noting its comprehensive threat detection capabilities, which provide peace of mind for businesses concerned about security breaches.
  • Users report that Imperva App Protect's API / Integrations score of 7.3 reflects some limitations in extensibility, while Barracuda's higher score indicates a more robust set of integration options, making it easier to connect with other tools and platforms.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
No pricing available
Imperva App Protect
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Free Trial is available
Imperva App Protect
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
5
8.1
79
Ease of Use
8.3
5
8.3
79
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.2
68
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.3
68
Quality of Support
8.3
5
7.5
77
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
7.6
67
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
5
7.6
77
Features by Category
Content Delivery Network (CDN)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
7.8
160
Content
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Security
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Management
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
7.8
46
Not enough data
7.4
45
Integration
Not enough data
7.3
22
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Feature Not Available
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Administration
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Feature Not Available
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Risk Analysis
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Threat Protection
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Web Application Firewall (WAF)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
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Controls
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Functionality
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Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Management
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Protection
Not enough data
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Resolution
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect
Barracuda Web Application Firewall and Imperva App Protect are categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF) and DDoS Protection
Unique Categories
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall has no unique categories
Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect is categorized as Website Security and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
72.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.1%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Real Estate
9.1%
Furniture
9.1%
Other
45.5%
Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect
Information Technology and Services
16.5%
Internet
12.7%
Financial Services
12.7%
Computer Software
10.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Other
41.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

Very easy to understand and navigate the Ui

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The constant pop up in the right hand corner of the screen that would not go away no matter how much you try to hide it.

Imperva App Protect
Imperva App Protect
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Carl G.
CG
Carl G.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The CDN allowed us to cut costs at our data center to such an extent that it offset the cost of the service meaning the DDoS mitigation that brought us to Incapsula in the first place is almost a free bonus. I cannot say enough about the ease of...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Renewables & Environment

very cumbersome interface, hard to predict application behavior.

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Discussions
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