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AppTrana WAAP

byIndusface
in
4.9
Market Presence: Cloud Web Application and API Protection, API Protection

Overview

Product Information on AppTrana WAAP

Updated 19th February 2024

What is AppTrana WAAP?

AppTrana WAAP platform is trusted by 5000+ customers across 95 countries to protect websites and APIs from OWASP Top 10 threats, Zero-day vulnerabilities, DDoS and Bot attacks. AppTrana WAAP bundles products for external attack surface discovery (website & API discovery), VAPT (DAST Scanner and Manual Penetration Testing), Web Application Firewall, DDoS & Bot mitigation, API Security and a threat intelligence engine in a single unified platform. With AppTrana IT teams could discover external attack surface, scan the apps for vulnerabilities, protect them with WAAP and monitor anomalies in real-time with managed services. AppTrana's key differentiator includes SwyftComply, an autonomous patching capability that lets security and compliance teams generate a clean, zero-vulnerability report in 72 hours. AppTrana's plans include managed services that help security and IT teams in false positive testing, DDoS & Bot monitoring, latency monitoring and autonomous patching.

AppTrana WAAP Pricing

AppTrana pricing is just based on two levers: 1. Number of websites or API hosts 2. Bandwidth consumption (ingress + egress traffic) measured in GB

AppTrana WAAP Product Images

API Security
API Security
DDoS & Bot Mitigation
DDoS & Bot Mitigation
SwyftComply
SwyftComply

Overall experience with AppTrana WAAP

SENIOR ENGINEER
250M - 500M USD, Software
FAVORABLE

“Effective Managed WAAF and API security with room for deeper customization”

5.0
Jan 29, 2026
* Swyftcomply is best feature for an autonomous capability that patches vulnerabilities at the WAF Layer to provide a clean compliance report to senior management within 72 hrs. * Manage Rule customization aligned to application logic, reducing false positives. * It's provided build in Risk base protection & integrates a built-in vulnerability scanner with WAF tool to provide virtual patching protecting applications against zero day threats. * It's a Managed services 24/7 handle rule tuning & false positive monitoring etc. * API Protection capabilities including rate limiting & abuse detection.
IT Security Sr. Officer
500M - 1B USD, Healthcare and Biotech
CRITICAL

“Instant Remediation Appreciated but Feature Comprehension Presents Difficulties”

3.0
Dec 11, 2025
Had a good experience, but some features are difficult to understand.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th December 2023

Indusface is an application security firm that secures Web, Mobile, and API applications of 5000+ global customers using its fully application security managed platform that integrates DAST scanner(Web & API), WAAP, DDoS & BOT Mitigation, CDN, and threat intelligence engine.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2012
Head office location
Vadodara, India
Number of employees
201 - 500
Website
https://www.indusface.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social

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AppTrana WAAP Likes & Dislikes

Like

* The most like of this product is integration of the web application scanning results into runtime protection. * Also, continuous rule optimization aligned to application behavior, reducing false positive. * Advanced bot management using behaviour fingerprinting and traffic analysis.

Like

Easy to use The ability to customize report options is very helpful. Instant Vulnerability Remediation in one click.

Like

Innovative solution at the specific tier/segment and pricing

Dislike

* Reporting and Dashboards are technically detailed but have limited flexibility for custom SOC metrics and management level views. *Application scanning may take longer during peak traffic. * The Built in Custom report high level of traffic number lack of granular forensic data we need for audit.

Dislike

Difficulty in creating custom rules

Dislike

I hope the Agentic AI would be rolled out soon. So that the rich data and insight available at user disposal could be used/leveraged to build better and specifically high impactful solutions.

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AppTrana WAAP Reviews and Ratings

4.9

(311 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
92%
4 Star
8%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.8

Integration & Deployment

4.8

Service & Support

4.9

Product Capabilities

4.8

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  • SENIOR ENGINEER
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Effective Managed WAAF and API security with room for deeper customization

    5.0
    Jan 29, 2026
    * Swyftcomply is best feature for an autonomous capability that patches vulnerabilities at the WAF Layer to provide a clean compliance report to senior management within 72 hrs. * Manage Rule customization aligned to application logic, reducing false positives. * It's provided build in Risk base protection & integrates a built-in vulnerability scanner with WAF tool to provide virtual patching protecting applications against zero day threats. * It's a Managed services 24/7 handle rule tuning & false positive monitoring etc. * API Protection capabilities including rate limiting & abuse detection.
  • Chief Technology And Digital Officer
    50M-1B USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    Managed services approach leveraging AI first ensuring comprehensive solutions/coverage

    5.0
    Jan 23, 2026
    Very good product/service and customer service/excellence
  • EVP - CISO & IT GOVERNANCE
    50M-1B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Enhanced Compliance Achieved Through Swift Comply and Virtual Patching Features

    5.0
    Jan 31, 2026
    The overall experience has been good since the time to value for the product and services has been quicker. Good technical support team
  • INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    New Dashboards in AppTrana Offer Actionable Security Insights and Status Updates

    5.0
    Jul 29, 2025
    AppTrana from Indusface is a very good WAF product and service that solves the web application security problem on an ongoing basis. We will continue to add more applications with minimal onboarding time. The new dashboards provide great insights into the environment, including its protection status, and provide quick actions to improve the security posture of the site. The Apptrana platform continues to evolve with features around attack surface management, API discovery and security and features around compliance.
  • DVP IT NETWORK AND NETWORK SECURITY
    50M-1B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Indusface WAF and API Features Offer Reliable Protection Without Major Drawbacks

    5.0
    Jan 29, 2026
    Product and the support well matched to the requirement of the bank in comparison to other top players in the industry. Exceptional on email and on call support from Indusface helping us ensure 100%% complaint solution.
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