Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Elastic Stack
Elastic Stack clearly comes out ahead of Elastic Security on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Elastic Stack has a free tier; Elastic Security does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Elastic | Elastic N.V. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | Development |
| Categories | security-tools | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Elastic Stack
custom
open source
freemium
custom
| Feature | elastic-security | elastic-stack |
|---|---|---|
| Apm | ||
| Agent Builder Ready | ||
| Automate Detection At Scale | ||
| Ai Strategy Consulting | ||
| Cross Cluster Replication | ||
| Architecture Review | ||
| Endpoint Security | ||
| Elasticsearch + Kibana On Your Machine | ||
| Enhanced Support Sla (Urgent 1Hr, High 4Hrs) | ||
| Fully Managed On Aws, Gcp, Or Azure | ||
| Enterprise Search | ||
| Migration Planning | ||
| Fully Dedicated Resources | ||
| No Account Required | ||
| Kibana | ||
| No Credit Card Required | ||
| Predictable Pricing Based On Consumption | ||
| Production-Ready | ||
| Search Petabytes At Low Cost | ||
| Search, Observability, And Security Included |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Elastic Stack comes out ahead overall, though Elastic Security can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Elastic Stack offers a free tier; Elastic Security does not currently list one.
Elastic Security is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
