3 categories · Named, not rankedCloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance is a product from Cloudflare that provides security and performance for web applications and APIs at the network edge · cloudflare.com ↗
Named, too few times to rank.
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. Cloudflare Application Security and Performance has 8.
Why models recommend it
“Combines load balancing with security features, easy to set up, global edge network, but may be overkill for simple use cases.”Mistral Small · Comparative question · alternative
“Cloudflare API Shield / Application Security and Performance for cost-effective edge enforcement.”Muse Glimmer 30B · Direct question · alternative
“Good for edge-based protection, starting at $20/month.”Mistral Small · Budget-constrained question · alternative
What gives them pause
No model argued against it.
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Cloudflare Application Security and Performance, over the 27 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | View → | |
| 8 | 2 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → | |
| 7 | 5 | View → | |
| 7 | 0 | View → | |
| 6 | 4 | View → | |
| 6 | 1 | View → | |
| 6 | 0 | View → | |
| 6 | 0 | View → | |
| 5 | 2 | View → |
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Cloudflare Application Security and Performance's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- Developers, bloggers, business owners, and large corporations
- Free plan or trial
- closed beta
- Also from Cloudflare
- Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 for Families, Cloudflare AI Gateway, Cloudflare API Gateway, Cloudflare API Security, Cloudflare API Shield, Cloudflare Access and 43 more
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 27 of the 27 answers that named Cloudflare Application Security and Performance and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Sixty-seven of the seventy-six domain citations in answers naming Cloudflare Application Security and Performance came from a third party's page. Nine were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |