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Best Samhain Alternatives in 2026

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

  1. 1
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo7.3
    Samhain vs Elastic Security
  2. 2
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo7.3
    Samhain vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  3. 3
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.3
    Samhain vs Wazuh
  4. 4
    Tanium Deploy apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 7.0
    Samhain vs Tanium Deploy
  5. 5
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 7.0
    Samhain vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  6. 6
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo6.7
    Samhain vs PA File Sight
  7. 7
    Sysdig Secure apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.7
    Samhain vs Sysdig Secure
  8. 8
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 6.6
    Samhain vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  9. 9
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.9
    Samhain vs OWASP Amass
  10. 10
    AIDE Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free5.8
    Samhain vs AIDE
  11. 11
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free5.8
    Samhain vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  12. 12
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free5.8
    Samhain vs FIM
  13. 13
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo5.8
    Samhain vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  14. 14
    Open Source Tripwire Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.8
    Samhain vs Open Source Tripwire
  15. 15
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo5.8
    Samhain vs OSSEC
  16. 17
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.4
    Samhain vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  17. 18
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 5.4
    Samhain vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  18. 19
    Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform LinuxWebWin 5.4
    Samhain vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform
  19. 20
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 5.3
    Samhain vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  20. 21
    FileAudit Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin €2.33/mo5.3
    Samhain vs FileAudit

Samhain 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 Deploy7.0No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5Trellix Data Loss Prevention7.0No—API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6PA File Sight6.7No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
7Sysdig Secure6.7No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Rapid7 Surface Command6.6No—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9OWASP Amass5.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
10AIDE5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
11EventSentry File Monitoring5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
12FIM5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
13ManageEngine ADAudit Plus5.8Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
14Open Source Tripwire5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15OSSEC5.8Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
17CimTrak Integrity Suite5.4No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business5.4No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform5.4No—Linux, Web, Windows
20CrowdStrike Falcon Surface5.3No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
21FileAudit5.3No€2.33/moAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about Samhain alternatives

What is the best alternative to Samhain?

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 Samhain?

Elastic Security is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 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.