Alibaba Cloud Security (阿里云安全) vs FingerprintJS Pro
If you need a Security API that's easy to integrate, go with FingerprintJS Pro.
Alibaba Cloud Security (阿里云安全)
Alibaba's security suite — WAF, anti-DDoS, content moderation, fraud detection, SSL certificates
FingerprintJS Pro
Fraud detection API offering highly accurate browser fingerprinting
Alibaba Cloud Security (阿里云安全)
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- Currently flagged as inactive
FingerprintJS Pro
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Alibaba Cloud Security (阿里云安全) | FingerprintJS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Alibaba Cloud Security (阿里云安全) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. FingerprintJS Pro works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.