Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is listed under EDR and XDR by Microsoft. The 12 alternatives below are listed in the same category and are compared on starting price, features and reviews from other MSPs.
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CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud-native EDR with behavioral detection, threat hunting and managed response via OverWatch. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs CrowdStrike Falcon
SentinelOne Autonomous endpoint detection and response with one-click rollback, per-endpoint annual pricing. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs SentinelOne
Trend Vision One Endpoint Security Endpoint protection with EDR, XDR and threat hunting under credit-based licensing. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Trend Vision One Endpoint Security
FortiEDR Endpoint detection and response integrated with the Fortinet Security Fabric, quote-only pricing. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs FortiEDR
Huntress Managed detection and response for MSPs, priced per endpoint from $7.99 a month direct. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Huntress
WatchGuard Endpoint Security Endpoint protection and detection response for SMBs and MSPs, cloud-based, priced per endpoint on quote. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs WatchGuard Endpoint Security
Microsoft Defender for Business Endpoint security for small businesses, from $3 per user per month or included in Microsoft 365. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Microsoft Defender for Business
ESET PROTECT Prevention-focused endpoint detection and response with cloud or on-premises deployment. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs ESET PROTECT
Cortex XDR Cross-domain XDR for endpoint investigation and response with 24/7 managed detection services. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Cortex XDR
Cynet Unified Unified endpoint and network security with 24/7 managed response, priced per endpoint per month. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Cynet Unified
Elastic Security Open-source SIEM and EDR platform with behavioral detection, threat hunting, and automated response. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Elastic Security
Bitdefender GravityZone Unified EDR, XDR and MDR in one cloud console with consumption-based MSP pricing. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Bitdefender GravityZone| Feature | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | CrowdStrike Falcon | SentinelOne | Trend Vision One Endpoint Security | FortiEDR | Huntress | WatchGuard Endpoint Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioural detection | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Automated remediation | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Rollback to pre-attack state | unknown | unknown | yes | yes | yes | unknown | unknown |
| USB and device control | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | unknown | unknown |
| Application allow-listing | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | unknown | unknown |
| Offline protection | unknown | unknown | yes | yes | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Threat hunting console | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Managed MDR add-on | no | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| SIEM and SOAR integration | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| RMM integration | yes | yes | yes | yes | unknown | yes | yes |
| macOS support | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Linux support | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
CrowdStrike Falcon, which matches 9 of the 9 features Microsoft Defender for Endpoint supports.
Elastic Security has a free version.
