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Head-to-head · Web Security Software

Radware Cloud WAF Service vs Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Radware Cloud WAF Service #8 in Web Security Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Radware
Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall #11 in Web Security Software 8.3/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Tencent Cloud

Radware Cloud WAF Service leads on 0 checks, Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRadware Cloud WAF Service · 8.6/10
  • Most featuresTencent Cloud Web Application Firewall · 4 of 4

Radware Cloud WAF Service scores higher on our rubric for web security software: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #11.

Radware Cloud WAF Service is the better fit for enterprises wanting cloud WAF with traffic learning. Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall is the better fit for tencent Cloud users needing WAF and API controls.

  • Radware Cloud WAF Service fits best

    Enterprises wanting cloud WAF with traffic learning

  • Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall fits best

    Tencent Cloud users needing WAF and API controls

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Side by side

Feature Radware Cloud WAF Service 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.3
Ranking #8 in Web Security Software #11 in Web Security Software
Best for Enterprises wanting cloud WAF with traffic learning Tencent Cloud users needing WAF and API controls
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial Not checked yet
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs, Email Tickets, Docs, Community · 24/7
Integrations 3 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Radware Cloud WAF Service 0/4 · Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall 4/4
Phishing/malware blocking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Web app firewall Not checked yet ✓ (best)
DDoS protection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Bot protection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Hybrid
Websites covered Not checked yet 20 websites
Our review
Pros
  • AI behavioral model learns traffic to reduce false positives
  • Combines OWASP, API, bot, DDoS, and rate-limiting controls
  • Integrates with Splunk, AWS, and Microsoft Azure
  • Virtual patching covers high-risk and zero-day vulnerabilities.
  • API asset discovery pairs with API security controls.
  • Integrates with Tencent Anti-DDoS, API Gateway, CLS and CKafka.
Cons
  • Pricing requires a custom quote through sales
  • Cloud-only deployment uses DNS-based traffic routing
  • No free plan beyond the 30-day trial
  • No free plan is offered.
  • Advanced, Enterprise and Ultimate quotas are specified for non-mainland SaaS WAF.
  • Exclusive Edition uses custom pricing by ticket.
Our verdict

Radware Cloud WAF Service is a cloud-delivered web application firewall for organizations securing web and mobile applications, APIs, and distributed application environments. It suits mid-market and enterprise teams that need managed…

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Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall is a managed web-security service for organizations protecting websites, web services and APIs. It is aimed at Tencent Cloud users as well as external users, and supports small, mid-market and…

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  1. Radware Cloud WAF ServiceWeb Security Software 8.6Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. Tencent Cloud Web Application FirewallWeb Security Software 8.3Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Radware Cloud WAF Service — where it wins

    • AI behavioral model learns traffic to reduce false positives
    • Combines OWASP, API, bot, DDoS, and rate-limiting controls
    • Integrates with Splunk, AWS, and Microsoft Azure

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a custom quote through sales
    • Cloud-only deployment uses DNS-based traffic routing
    • No free plan beyond the 30-day trial

  • Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall — where it wins

    • Virtual patching covers high-risk and zero-day vulnerabilities.
    • API asset discovery pairs with API security controls.
    • Integrates with Tencent Anti-DDoS, API Gateway, CLS and CKafka.

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered.
    • Advanced, Enterprise and Ultimate quotas are specified for non-mainland SaaS WAF.
    • Exclusive Edition uses custom pricing by ticket.
  • Radware Cloud WAF Service8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A cloud WAF combining traffic learning, API controls, bot mitigation, and DDoS defense.

    Visit RadwareFull verdict →
  • Tencent Cloud Web Application Firewall8.3/10 · Paid

    A feature-rich WAF for Tencent Cloud users, with SaaS and self-hosted deployment options.

    Visit Tencent CloudFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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