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BitNinja vs BunkerWeb

Both stand on web application firewall software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

BitNinja

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

BitNinja brings file scanning, HTTP filtering, and shared IP threat information together for Linux servers. Review the stated root-level access terms and geographic restrictions before choosing it.

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BunkerWeb combines reverse-proxy operation with web application and bot protections. Check the beta status of Kubernetes Gateway API mode and the web UI's integration limits before choosing a deployment.

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The facts

	BitNinja	BunkerWeb
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	No	Not published
Runs on	Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows	API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web
Lowest paid plan	VPS 6: $6 a month	Free or on request
Plans published	6	2
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	bitninja.com	bunkerweb.io
On web application firewall software	#1 of 35	#2 of 35

BitNinja: what it does well

Scans web files for malicious PHP, webshells, and backdoors.
Can quarantine detected threats automatically.
WAF blocks several kinds of suspicious HTTP requests.
Lists common hosting control panels and web servers.
Seven-day trial requires no payment information to start.

What to know first

Services are unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria.
Threat hunters may gain root-level server access during investigations.
Trial begins after installation.

BunkerWeb: what it does well

Includes ModSecurity with the OWASP Core Rule Set.
Bot challenges offer several methods.
Supported integrations include Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes.
Open-source edition is free under AGPLv3.

What to know first

Kubernetes Gateway API mode is beta.
Optional web UI supports only Docker and Linux integrations.
PRO Standard includes no technical support.

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