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SafeLine vs UUSEC WAF: catalog facts
SafeLineUUSEC WAF
Free

Free to download and self-host.

Free

Offered free of charge by UUSEC Technology.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Self-hosted WAF and reverse proxy in one
  • Deployed with Docker Compose
  • Combines rule-based and machine learning detection
  • Doubles as an nginx-based reverse proxy and cache
  • Requires your own server and ongoing maintenance
  • Rules may need tuning to avoid blocking legitimate traffic
  • Documentation and project material lean heavily on marketing claims
  • Parts of the community and documentation are Chinese-first
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-2-Clause
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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