In its 2025 Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) Leadership Compass report, KuppingerCole analyst Osman Celik recognized F5 as an overall leader. F5 was also named a leader for product, market leadership, and innovation.
According to Celik, “F5 WAAP is an excellent option for large enterprises looking for a WAAP solution. Its versatility across deployment models and integration with major platforms make it a strong candidate for enterprises with complex, multi-cloud environments.”
Discover what differentiates F5 among the 13 evaluated vendors.