Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Wazuh
Wazuh clearly comes out ahead of Elastic Security on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Wazuh has a free tier; Elastic Security does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Elastic | Wazuh, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSecHR & Recruiting |
| Categories | security-tools | observability-apmsecurity-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Wazuh
custom
open source
custom
custom
| Feature | elastic-security | wazuh |
|---|---|---|
| Apm | ||
| 2 Health Checks Per Year | ||
| Automate Detection At Scale | ||
| 24/7 Support For Critical Issues | ||
| Cross Cluster Replication | ||
| 4 Health Checks Per Year | ||
| Endpoint Security | ||
| 4 Hour Response Sla | ||
| Enhanced Support Sla (Urgent 1Hr, High 4Hrs) | ||
| 8 Hour Response Sla | ||
| Enterprise Search | ||
| 8/5 Support Hours | ||
| Fully Dedicated Resources | ||
| Architecture & Hardware Guidance | ||
| Kibana | ||
| Core Software | ||
| Predictable Pricing Based On Consumption | ||
| Custom Rules, Dashboards, And Integrations | ||
| Search Petabytes At Low Cost | ||
| Dedicated Customer Success Manager | ||
| Follow-The-Sun Support | ||
| Health Checks & Upgrades | ||
| High Priority Escalation | ||
| Normal Priority Escalation | ||
| Unlimited Support Portal Access |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Wazuh comes out ahead overall, though Elastic Security can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Wazuh offers a free tier; Elastic Security does not currently list one.