Ngx_waf – Open source, Handy, High performance Nginx firewall module

In plain words

Ngx_waf is an open-source firewall module for Nginx that filters malicious traffic at the web server level. Designed for developers and system administrators, it integrates directly into Nginx to provide protection against common web attacks. The module emphasizes performance and ease of use, offering straightforward configuration for security filtering without significant overhead to server operations.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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