As of October 8, 2026, DDoS-Guard is used by 206,804 websites in the TechLeads index: 0.87% of all Security detections, the 5th most-used of 76 Security technologies.
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<a href="https://techleads.fyi/technology/ddos-guard/market-share">DDoS-Guard market share (TechLeads data)</a>Websites using each technology in the TechLeads index, and its share of all Security detections.
| # | Technology | Websites | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSTS | 11,815,142 | 49.8% |
| 2 | reCAPTCHA | 6,721,704 | 28.3% |
| 3 | Cloudflare Bot Management | 3,946,195 | 16.6% |
| 4 | Cloudflare Turnstile | 265,854 | 1.1% |
| 5 | DDoS-Guard | 206,804 | 0.87% |
| 6 | hCaptcha | 154,869 | 0.65% |
| 7 | Basic | 140,998 |
In HTTP Archive's monthly crawl of public websites, DDoS-Guard was detected on 217,471 pages in September 2026, down 9.0% from a year earlier (peak: 247,636). Among the 1,000 most-visited sites, it appeared on 10. HTTP Archive is a separate dataset from the TechLeads index, so its numbers are not added to ours.
Same month, other Security technologies in HTTP Archive: HSTS 19,856,415, Cloudflare Bot Management 8,594,329, reCAPTCHA 7,534,070, Really Simple SSL & Security 1,805,133, Cloudflare Turnstile 594,761.
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TechLeads scans public websites and detects DDoS-Guard from signals in the page HTML, scripts, cookies, HTTP headers and DNS records. Market share is DDoS-Guard's website count divided by the website counts of all Security technologies we track; a site using two Security tools counts for both. Counts were last refreshed on October 8, 2026 and update daily.
| 0.59% |
| 8 | Imperva | 73,528 | 0.31% |
| 9 | Sucuri | 53,476 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Akamai Bot Manager | 48,358 | 0.20% |
| 11 | ClickCease | 37,021 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Confiant | 34,917 | 0.15% |
| 13 | Sift | 32,170 | 0.14% |
| 14 | Forter | 22,932 | 0.10% |
| 15 | Detectify | 20,961 | 0.09% |
| 16 | DataDome | 20,943 | 0.09% |
| 17 | Cleantalk | 14,597 | 0.06% |
| 18 | PerimeterX | 14,381 | 0.06% |
| 19 | Friendly Captcha | 8,362 | 0.04% |
| 20 | Wordfence Login Security | 7,247 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Anubis | 7,237 | 0.03% |
Rows link to each competitor's market share page where one exists. The table lists the 21 most-used technologies; ranks are by website count.