AWS WAF pricing (October 2026): plans and what you pay
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AWS WAF lists 1 plan. Paid plans start at USD 5 per month. That is the lowest entry price of the 3 web application firewalls we rank that charge monthly.
AWS WAF plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Limits and notes | Billed yearly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web ACL | USD 5 per month | + USD 1 per rule, USD 0.60 per million requests | — |
From AWS WAF's pricing page, checked 2026-10-12. Prices exclude tax. The vendor's page always has the current price. Price changes are logged in our software price tracker.
Monthly and yearly cost
| Plan | Per month | Per year at that rate |
|---|---|---|
| Web ACL | USD 5 | USD 60 |
Yearly figures multiply the listed monthly price; plans billed yearly are often cheaper per month (see the table above where the vendor lists it).
How AWS WAF compares on price
| Product | Entry price | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| AWS WAF | From USD 5 per month | No |
| Sucuri | From USD 9.99 per month | No |
| Cloudflare | Free plan, then USD 20 per month, annual | Yes |
AWS WAF ranks 2nd of 3 in the best web application firewalls ranking. See also: AWS WAF alternatives, Cloudflare vs AWS WAF.