# Imperva Application Security Platform: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 3 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/imperva-application-security-platform

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bot management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/bot-management/index.md) | 2% | 10 | 0% | 3 |
| [API security platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/api-security-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 34 | 0% | 2 |
| [DDoS protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/ddos-protection/index.md) | 0% | 25 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Highly rated for its comprehensive protection against DDoS, SQL injection, and automated bot attacks" (Mistral Small, Bot management)
- "Imperva Application Security Platform for a high-rated bundled WAAP with strong compliance support." (Muse Glimmer 30B, API security)
- "Strong B2B application protection focus ... Slightly higher price point but robust features" (MiniMax M2.5, DDoS)
- "Best for organizations seeking integrated application and API protection." (Muse Glimmer 30B, API security)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Imperva Application Security Platform, from 12 of the 12 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- peerspot.com: 12
- g2.com: 7
- cequence.ai: 3
- checkpoint.com: 3
- ciopages.com: 3
- cpl.thalesgroup.com: 3
- fastly.com: 3
- indusface.com: 3
- ioriver.io: 3
- radware.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://peerspot.com/categories/bot-management: 6
- https://g2.com/categories/bot-platforms: 4
- https://peerspot.com/categories/api-security: 4
- https://checkpoint.com/cyber-hub/what-is-application-security-appsec/what-is-api-security/the-5-top-api-security-tools: 3
- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/api-security: 3
- https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/content/analyst_research/Leadership-Compass-API-Security-and-Management-25.pdf: 3
- https://ioriver.io/blog/best-bot-management-tools: 3
- https://cequence.ai/learn/bot-management/best-bot-management-solutions-for-large-enterprises: 2

## In its own words

What Imperva Application Security Platform's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: best-in-class Application Security Platform (https://www.imperva.com/products/application-security)
- For: digital businesses (https://www.imperva.com/products/application-security)
- Price stated: Pricing varies based on customer needs. Contact for a custom quote. (https://www.imperva.com/products/application-security)
- Free plan or trial: Free trial (https://www.imperva.com/products/application-security)
- Customers named: Tower, Smallpdf, Quálitas, Banco Popular, Discovery Inc., BSE, Silver Fern Farms, SA Power Networks

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.