Cisco Umbrella is listed under DNS and web filtering by Cisco. The 12 alternatives below are listed in the same category and are compared on starting price, features and reviews from other MSPs.
Updated .
Infoblox Threat Defense Cloud-native DNS security with predictive threat intelligence and agentless deployment. 
Cloudflare Gateway DNS and web gateway filtering via Cloudflare's global edge network, with policy-based access control. 
DefensX Browser security with AI protection and DNS filtering for MSPs, quote-only pricing with flexible tiers. 
DNSFilter AI-powered DNS filtering and threat blocking for networks and roaming devices. Cisco Umbrella vs DNSFilter
NordLayer Cloud VPN and ZTNA with DNS filtering, from $8 per user per month. Cisco Umbrella vs NordLayer
Zscaler Internet Access Enterprise zero trust security with DNS filtering, web gateway, and threat protection. 
DNSSense DNS-layer threat detection with AI-powered protection and domain intelligence, priced on request. 
OpenText Core DNS Protection DNS-layer threat blocking with agent-based enforcement for remote and hybrid endpoints. 
WebTitan DNS filtering and malware blocking for MSPs managing multiple client networks. 
Advanced DNS Security Cloud DNS security for Palo Alto firewalls, blocking 157 million malicious domains daily. 
SafeDNS Cloud DNS filtering priced per user with 24/7 support and MSP white-labeling. Cisco Umbrella vs SafeDNS
Heimdal DNS Security Enterprise DNS filtering and threat detection with cloud and endpoint deployment for MSPs. | Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Infoblox Threat Defense | Cloudflare Gateway | DefensX | DNSFilter | NordLayer | Zscaler Internet Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNS-layer blocking | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Content category filtering | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Roaming agent for off-network devices | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Secure web gateway | yes | yes | yes | yes | unknown | yes | yes |
| Multi-tenant dashboard | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Per-site policy | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | unknown | yes |
| RMM integration | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | yes | no | no |
| Threat intelligence feed | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| SafeSearch enforcement | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Reporting and audit log | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Custom block and allow lists | yes | yes | unknown | yes | yes | unknown | unknown |
| Network-wide router deployment | yes | yes | yes | unknown | yes | yes | no |
Infoblox Threat Defense, which matches 10 of the 10 features Cisco Umbrella supports.
