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Best Samhain Alternatives in 2026

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

  1. 1
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo8.1
    Samhain vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  2. 2
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.7
    Samhain vs Wazuh
  3. 3
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.6
    Samhain vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  4. 4
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo7.4
    Samhain vs Elastic Security
  5. 5
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo7.4
    Samhain vs OSSEC
  6. 6
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 7.2
    Samhain vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  7. 7
    FileAudit Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin €2.33/mo7.2
    Samhain vs FileAudit
  8. 8
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 7.2
    Samhain vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  9. 9
    Netwrix Password Secure AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $5/mo7.2
    Samhain vs Netwrix Password Secure
  10. 10
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo7.2
    Samhain vs PA File Sight
  11. 11
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 7.1
    Samhain vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  12. 12
    Lepide Auditor Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin 7.1
    Samhain vs Lepide Auditor
  13. 13
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 7.1
    Samhain vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  14. 14
    Open Source Tripwire Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.0
    Samhain vs Open Source Tripwire
  15. 15
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.0
    Samhain vs OWASP Amass
  16. 16
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 7.0
    Samhain vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  17. 17
    Tanium Deploy apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 7.0
    Samhain vs Tanium Deploy
  18. 18
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Samhain vs FIM
  19. 19
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo6.9
    Samhain vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  20. 20
    AIDE Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.8
    Samhain vs AIDE

Samhain alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Paessler PRTG Network Monitor8.1Free plan$16.67/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Wazuh7.7Free plan$571/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3EventSentry File Monitoring7.6Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
4Elastic Security7.4Free plan$0.09/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5OSSEC7.4Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6CimTrak Integrity Suite7.2No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7FileAudit7.2No€2.33/moAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business7.2No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Netwrix Password Secure7.2No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
10PA File Sight7.2No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
11CrowdStrike Falcon Surface7.1No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
12Lepide Auditor7.1No—Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Trellix Data Loss Prevention7.1No—API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Open Source Tripwire7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15OWASP Amass7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
16Rapid7 Surface Command7.0No—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17Tanium Deploy7.0No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
18FIM6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
19ManageEngine ADAudit Plus6.9Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
20AIDE6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
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Questions about Samhain alternatives

What is the best alternative to Samhain?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor, number 1 in file integrity monitoring software with a score of 8.1 out of 10. The others here: Wazuh, EventSentry File Monitoring, Elastic Security and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Samhain?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor 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, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.