# AWS WAF basic rules: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/aws-waf-basic-rules/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bot management | 0% | 78 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Legacy WAFs with "Bot Rules" Add-ons (e.g., AWS WAF basic rules, standard F5 WAF rules, Barracuda WAF)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Bot management)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.