DDoS-GUARD
DDoS-GUARD scores 46/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available.
DDoS-GUARD pricing
Basic
$100/mo
flatNormal
$250/mo
flatMedium
$600/mo
flatPremium
$1000/mo
flatEnterprise
$2500/mo
flatHow DDoS-GUARD scores on the agent-ready dimensions
Public pricing visibility
15 / 15
Self-serve checkout
15 / 15
Public API + docs
0 / 20
Usage-based / metered pricing
0 / 20
Free entry path
4 / 7
No sales call required
7 / 7
Card / wallet / x402 payment
5 / 6
Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)
0 / 10
Total
46 / 100
What it actually costs at typical scale
1 domain, Basic plan, monthly billing
$100/mo
5 domains, Premium plan, monthly billing
$1000/mo
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Can create account
Can enter payment method
Can upgrade plan
Can buy more usage
Can cancel online
Unknown
Payment methods
Human approval recommended
Pricing transparency
full
Purchase motion
self_serve
Demo required
Quote required
Annual commit required
Auto-renewal mentioned
Cancellation policy visible
Refund policy visible
Invoice payment available
Unknown
Purchase orders supported
Unknown
MSA required
Unknown
DPA available
Unknown
Security review required
Unknown
Trial
3 days (no card)
Annual discount
15% off
Positioning & ecosystem
“Website DDoS Protection”
Buyer persona
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from DDoS-GUARD?
Discover price
Select a plan
Pay per task
Avoid a sales call
API docs without auth
Estimate cost upfront
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.- Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
- Every advertised tier is self-serve; no tier requires scheduling a call.
- No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
- API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
- PPU requires account creation and an issued API key; a fully unauthenticated agent purchase is not yet supported.
- No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
How DDoS-GUARD could lift its score
Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.
| pricing_visible | true |
| headline_phrasing | Website DDoS Protection — Once protection is enabled, your traffic is passed through our distributed scrubbing network, which serves as a reverse proxy. Incoming requests go through a series of security checks and additional filtering — including IP lists, geo-blocking, Bot Mitigation, and WAF. Legitimate requests are forwarded to your server, while malicious ones are blocked |
| tier_count | 5 |
| lowest_paid_entry_usd | null |
| free_tier | false |
| free_tier_terms | null |
| per_unit_price | null |
| annual_required | true |
| self_serve_paid_tiers | 4 |
| sales_only_tiers | 0 |
| public_api_docs_url | null |
| api_docs_auth_walled | null |
| ai_pricing_json_present | false |
| agents_txt_present | false |
| anonymous_purchase_path | false |
| per_unit_classification | null |
| usage_headline_present | false |
| custom_tier_present | true |
| agent_friendly | {"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":false,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false} |
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46
/ 100 (rubric v2.0)Ddos Protection
Not advertised
5
No
Sales-led
4 / 0
Auth-walled
No
Not published
2026-05-09
Tier-based subscription
DDoS‑Guard pricing starts at $100/mo for the Basic plan; paid plans up to $2,500/mo. Billed monthly.
Try Basic for free (3‑day trial)
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.ai-pricing.json
agents.txt
llms.txt
sitemap.xml
MCP Server Card
Agent Skills
x402 / MPP
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