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AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced
Developer Guide (API Version 2015-08-24)

Limits

AWS WAF has default limits on the number of entities per account. You can request an increase in these limits.

ResourceDefault Limit

Web ACLs per AWS account

10

Rules per AWS account

50

Conditions per AWS account

50

Requests per Second10,000 per web ACL

The following limits on AWS WAF entities can't be changed.

ResourceLimit

Rules per web ACL

10

Conditions per rule

10

Filters per cross-site scripting match condition

10

Filters per size constraint condition

10

Filters per SQL injection match condition

10

Filters per string match condition

10

In string match conditions, the number of characters in HTTP header names, when you've configured AWS WAF to inspect the headers in web requests for a specified value

40

In string match conditions, the number of bytes in the value that you want AWS WAF to search for

50

IP address ranges (in CIDR notation) per IP match condition

1000