Alibaba Cloud WAF vs DataDome API Protection

Alibaba Cloud WAF plans

• Basic$140 a month
• Pro$556 a month
• Enterprise$1,400 a month
• Ultimate$4,260 a month
• Pay-as-you-goPriced on request

DataDome API Protection plans

• Essentials$3,830 a month
• Advanced$8,670 a month
• Premium$10,160 a month
• Enterprise$13,270 a month

Pick Alibaba Cloud WAF if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.

Pick DataDome API Protection if…

It may suit organizations that need runtime protection across REST, GraphQL, and mobile APIs, including the listed e-commerce, finance, gaming, travel, healthcare, and media sectors. Teams needing custom API integration must consider Premium or Enterprise.