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Head-to-head · Internet Filtering Software

Cloudflare Gateway vs WebTitan Cloud

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Cloudflare Gateway #1 in Internet Filtering Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Cloudflare
WebTitan Cloud #21 in Internet Filtering Software 7.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit WebTitan

Cloudflare Gateway leads on 1 check, WebTitan Cloud on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCloudflare Gateway · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Cloudflare Gateway
  • Free trialonly WebTitan Cloud

Cloudflare Gateway scores higher on our rubric for internet filtering software: 9.2 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #21.

Cloudflare Gateway offers free plan; WebTitan Cloud doesn't.

Cloudflare Gateway is the better fit for organizations needing filtering beyond DNS. WebTitan Cloud is the better fit for established business web filtering.

  • Cloudflare Gateway fits best

    Organizations needing filtering beyond DNS

  • WebTitan Cloud fits best

    Established business web filtering

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Side by side

Feature Cloudflare Gateway 9.2/10 Visit ↗ WebTitan Cloud 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 7.2
Ranking #1 in Internet Filtering Software #21 in Internet Filtering Software
Best for Organizations needing filtering beyond DNS Established business web filtering
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request · 14-day trial
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS
Support Community, Live chat, Tickets, Phone Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs, Live chat
Integrations 6 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cloudflare Gateway 3/3 · WebTitan Cloud 3/3
Custom blocklists ✓ ✓
Safe search controls ✓ ✓
Filtering schedules ✓ ✓
Specs
Device limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Activity reports Advanced Advanced
Platform support macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, PAC files, DNS locations, Cloudflare WAN, Cloudflare Mesh, HTML5 browsers Windows, macOS, Chromebooks, DNS/network environments
Our review
Pros
  • Filters DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, network traffic, and custom lists
  • Supports identity controls, SafeSearch, scheduling, and activity logs
  • Runs across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, network DNS, and API
  • DNS filtering blocks malware, phishing, and inappropriate content.
  • Policies can target users, groups, locations, or devices.
  • Reports support behavior, trends, security, scheduling, and exports.
Cons
  • Activity reporting is basic
  • Free log retention is limited to up to 24 hours
  • Contract plan pricing is custom
  • Pricing is user-based and requires contacting sales.
  • There is no free plan.
  • Platform coverage centers on web, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices.
Our verdict

Cloudflare Gateway is a cloud-delivered secure web gateway for organizations that need to control more than DNS requests. Administrators can filter DNS, HTTP and HTTPS requests, network traffic, packets, ports, and protocols. Policies can…

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WebTitan Cloud is a DNS-based web filtering service for businesses, schools, and public Wi-Fi providers. It evaluates DNS requests against administrator-defined policies, allowing organizations to control website access and block malware,…

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  1. Cloudflare GatewayInternet Filtering Software 9.2Free plan
  2. WebTitan CloudInternet Filtering Software 7.2Pricing on request · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cloudflare Gateway — where it wins

    • Filters DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, network traffic, and custom lists
    • Supports identity controls, SafeSearch, scheduling, and activity logs
    • Runs across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, network DNS, and API

    Where it doesn't

    • Activity reporting is basic
    • Free log retention is limited to up to 24 hours
    • Contract plan pricing is custom
  • WebTitan Cloud — where it wins

    • DNS filtering blocks malware, phishing, and inappropriate content.
    • Policies can target users, groups, locations, or devices.
    • Reports support behavior, trends, security, scheduling, and exports.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is user-based and requires contacting sales.
    • There is no free plan.
    • Platform coverage centers on web, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices.
  • Cloudflare Gateway9.2/10 · Free plan

    A broad filtering gateway with strong policy controls and basic reporting.

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  • WebTitan Cloud7.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    A business-focused DNS filtering service with strong policy controls and reporting.

    Visit WebTitanFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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