BotGuard Cloud Web Protection by BotGuard selectively blocks bad traffic in real time while granting unrestricted access to a website for human users, search engines, and affiliate tools. It is designed to protect, analyze, and manage inbound web traffic, including filtering traffic and blocking unwanted incoming HTTP(s) requests. BotGuard Cloud Web Protection enables the website admin to choose who is allowed to access the website. It blocks bad traffic in real time, while allowing unrestricted access to legitimate users. The software was built for mass use, making it an accessible and affordable solution for web developers and businesses. Web admins can monitor and manage web traffic. The service blocks crawlers, spambots, suspicious visitors, and hackers by default. Legitimate users, search engines, and cloud services can enter without delay. Administrators can configure additional custom rules in a Rules Editor. The ML-enabled system is constantly evolving to counteract new threats. The integration process has 3 stages, and users only pay if they enable traffic blocking; monitoring is free.