CrowdSec
9.0#2 in firewall softwareFrom $49 a monthFree planiOSWebAPIExtension
VisitCrowdSec vs iptables
What both publish
| Fact | CrowdSec | iptables |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | 1999 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | The open source CrowdSec Security Stack detects and blocks malicious IPs to safeguard infrastructure and application security. | iptables is a userspace command-line program for configuring Linux packet-filtering rules and network address translation. |
CrowdSec plans
- IP Reputation API$49 a month
- Platinum Blocklists$1,900 a month
- Live Exploit Tracker$2,000 a month
- Community Security EngineFree
- CommunityFree
- IP Reputation API access$49 a month
iptables plans
- iptablesFree
Pick CrowdSec if…
CrowdSec may suit infrastructure and application security teams, including organizations in hosting, education, finance, healthcare, and other listed industries. Its locally performed log analysis may be relevant to teams that want logs to stay within their infrastructure.
Pick iptables if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.