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Best AIDE Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from file integrity monitoring software ranked against AIDE on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo7.3
    AIDE vs Elastic Security
  2. 2
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo7.3
    AIDE vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  3. 3
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.3
    AIDE vs Wazuh
  4. 4
    Tanium Deploy apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 7.0
    AIDE vs Tanium Deploy
  5. 5
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 7.0
    AIDE vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  6. 6
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo6.7
    AIDE vs PA File Sight
  7. 7
    Sysdig Secure apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.7
    AIDE vs Sysdig Secure
  8. 8
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 6.6
    AIDE vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  9. 9
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.9
    AIDE vs OWASP Amass
  10. 10
    Vigil Baseline Free plan Linux Free5.9
    AIDE vs Vigil Baseline
  11. 12
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free5.8
    AIDE vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  12. 13
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free5.8
    AIDE vs FIM
  13. 14
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo5.8
    AIDE vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  14. 15
    Open Source Tripwire Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.8
    AIDE vs Open Source Tripwire
  15. 16
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo5.8
    AIDE vs OSSEC
  16. 17
    Wordfence Security Free plan self-hostedWeb $12.42/mo5.8
    AIDE vs Wordfence Security
  17. 18
    Samhain LinuxMacself-hostedWin 5.5
    AIDE vs Samhain
  18. 19
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.4
    AIDE vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  19. 20
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 5.4
    AIDE vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  20. 21
    Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform LinuxWebWin 5.4
    AIDE vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform

AIDE alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Elastic Security7.3Free plan$0.09/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2Paessler PRTG Network Monitor7.3Free plan$16.67/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Wazuh7.3Free plan$571/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Tanium Deploy7.0API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5Trellix Data Loss Prevention7.0API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6PA File Sight6.7No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
7Sysdig Secure6.7API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Rapid7 Surface Command6.6API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9OWASP Amass5.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
10Vigil Baseline5.9Free planFreeLinux
12EventSentry File Monitoring5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
13FIM5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
14ManageEngine ADAudit Plus5.8Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
15Open Source Tripwire5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
16OSSEC5.8Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
17Wordfence Security5.8Free plan$12.42/moself-hosted, Web
18Samhain5.5Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
19CimTrak Integrity Suite5.4Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business5.4Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
21Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform5.4Linux, Web, Windows
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Questions about AIDE alternatives

What is the best alternative to AIDE?

Elastic Security, number 1 in file integrity monitoring software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor, Wazuh, Tanium Deploy and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to AIDE?

Elastic Security is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.