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Best NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from DDoS protection software ranked against NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Fastly Image Optimizer Free plan apiLinuxWeb $0.01/mo6.5
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Fastly Image Optimizer
  2. 2
    AWS Shield Free plan apiWeb $3,000/mo6.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs AWS Shield
  3. 3
    Gcore DDoS Protection Free plan apiWeb $275/mo6.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Gcore DDoS Protection
  4. 4
    Haltdos Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo6.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Haltdos
  5. 5
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  6. 6
    Tencent Cloud API Gateway Free plan apiWeb Free6.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Tencent Cloud API Gateway
  7. 7
    Cloudflare DDoS Protection Free plan Web $20/mo6.3
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Cloudflare DDoS Protection
  8. 8
    Project Shield Free plan Web Free6.3
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Project Shield
  9. 9
    FastNetMon Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $60/mo5.6
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs FastNetMon
  10. 10
    Check Point DDoS Protector Linuxself-hostedWeb 5.5
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Check Point DDoS Protector
  11. 11
    Corero SmartWall ONE apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Corero SmartWall ONE
  12. 12
    F5 BIG-IP APM Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 5.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs F5 BIG-IP APM
  13. 13
    Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G Web 5.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G
  14. 14
    Nexusguard DDoS Protection apiself-hostedWeb 5.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Nexusguard DDoS Protection
  15. 15
    Path Network DDoS Protection apiWeb 5.4
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Path Network DDoS Protection
  16. 16
    Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS Web $1,580/mo5.3
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS
  17. 17
    Azure DDoS Protection Web $199/mo5.3
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Azure DDoS Protection
  18. 19
    Nokia Deepfield Defender apiself-hosted 5.3
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Nokia Deepfield Defender
  19. 20
    DigitalOcean DDoS Protection Web 5.2
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs DigitalOcean DDoS Protection
  20. 21
    Radware Alteon apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.1
    NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense vs Radware Alteon

NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Fastly Image Optimizer6.5Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Web
2AWS Shield6.4Free plan$3,000/moAPI, Web
3Gcore DDoS Protection6.4Free plan$275/moAPI, Web
4Haltdos6.4Free plan$30/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
6Tencent Cloud API Gateway6.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
7Cloudflare DDoS Protection6.3Free plan$20/moWeb
8Project Shield6.3Free planFreeWeb
9FastNetMon5.6$60/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
10Check Point DDoS Protector5.5Linux, self-hosted, Web
11Corero SmartWall ONE5.4API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
12F5 BIG-IP APM5.4Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G5.4Web
14Nexusguard DDoS Protection5.4API, self-hosted, Web
15Path Network DDoS Protection5.4API, Web
16Alibaba Cloud Anti-DDoS5.3$1,580/moWeb
17Azure DDoS Protection5.3$199/moWeb
19Nokia Deepfield Defender5.3API, self-hosted
20DigitalOcean DDoS Protection5.2Web
21Radware Alteon5.1API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense alternatives

What is the best alternative to NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense?

Fastly Image Optimizer, number 1 in DDoS protection software with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: AWS Shield, Gcore DDoS Protection, Haltdos and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense?

Fastly Image Optimizer is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.