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Best Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from cloud security posture management software ranked against Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Prowler Cloud Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $99/mo7.7
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Prowler Cloud
  2. 2
    Bitdefender Total Security Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $5/mo7.4
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Bitdefender Total Security
  3. 3
    Qualys TotalCloud Free plan apiWeb Free7.4
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Qualys TotalCloud
  4. 4
    Aikido CSPM Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin $300/mo7.3
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Aikido CSPM
  5. 5
    Mondoo CSPM Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin Free7.2
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Mondoo CSPM
  6. 6
    Powerpipe Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free7.1
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Powerpipe
  7. 7
    CloudSploit Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb Free7.0
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs CloudSploit
  8. 8
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 6.9
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  9. 9
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.9
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  10. 10
    Prisma Cloud SCA Free trial apiWeb 6.9
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Prisma Cloud SCA
  11. 11
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 6.9
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  12. 12
    Cloudanix Free trial apiself-hostedWeb $3.49/mo6.8
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Cloudanix
  13. 13
    Saner Cloud CSPM Free trial Web 6.8
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Saner Cloud CSPM
  14. 14
    AWS Security Hub CSPM Free trial apiWeb 6.6
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs AWS Security Hub CSPM
  15. 15
    Cyscale CSPM Free trial apiWeb $850/mo6.6
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Cyscale CSPM
  16. 16
    FireMon Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $200/mo6.6
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs FireMon
  17. 17
    Scout Suite Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.6
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Scout Suite
  18. 18
    Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security apiLinuxWeb 6.5
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security
  19. 19
    FortiCNAPP LinuxWebWin 6.4
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs FortiCNAPP
  20. 20
    SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security AndroidapiiOSWeb 6.4
    Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security

Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Prowler Cloud7.7Free plan$99/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2Bitdefender Total Security7.4No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
3Qualys TotalCloud7.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
4Aikido CSPM7.3Free plan$300/moAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5Mondoo CSPM7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Powerpipe7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7CloudSploit7.0Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web
8CrowdStrike Falcon Surface6.9No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.9Free planFreeAPI, Web
10Prisma Cloud SCA6.9No—API, Web
11Rapid7 Surface Command6.9No—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
12Cloudanix6.8No$3.49/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
13Saner Cloud CSPM6.8No—Web
14AWS Security Hub CSPM6.6No—API, Web
15Cyscale CSPM6.6No$850/moAPI, Web
16FireMon6.6No$200/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
17Scout Suite6.6Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
18Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security6.5No—API, Linux, Web
19FortiCNAPP6.4No—Linux, Web, Windows
20SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security6.4No—Android, API, iOS, Web
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Questions about Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) alternatives

What is the best alternative to Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF)?

Prowler Cloud, number 1 in cloud security posture management software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: Bitdefender Total Security, Qualys TotalCloud, Aikido CSPM and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF)?

Prowler Cloud 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 on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.