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DNSFilter vs McAfee Web Gateway Cloud Service comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

DNSFilter
Ranking in Secure Web Gateways (SWG)
34th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Web Content Filtering (3rd), Domain Name System (DNS) Security (15th)
McAfee Web Gateway Cloud Se...
Ranking in Secure Web Gateways (SWG)
33rd
Average Rating
0.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.4
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of August 2025, in the Secure Web Gateways (SWG) category, the mindshare of DNSFilter is 0.8%, up from 0.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of McAfee Web Gateway Cloud Service is 0.8%, up from 0.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Secure Web Gateways (SWG)
 

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A scalable and user-friendly tool that provides an easy-to-configure user interface
The solution is used for granular filtering. For example, an organization can use the solution to allow users to access Facebook but stop them from playing games The user interface is easy to configure. We don't have to configure a database manually. It’s already present in the product. We just…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
16%
Manufacturing Company
12%
Government
10%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Financial Services Firm
24%
Insurance Company
13%
Government
9%
Computer Software Company
7%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
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Questions from the Community

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What needs improvement with McAfee Web Gateway Cloud Service?
The product should provide more integrations. It will benefit the customers as they can use more solutions.
 

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Sample Customers

NVIDIA, Clemson University, The Salvation Army, BP, US Army, Boy Scouts of America, City of Portland, Oregon
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