Rapid7 Surface Command vs Samhain
| Rapid7 Surface Command | Samhain | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Deployment | cloud | on_premises |
| Real-time alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Configuration monitoring | — | Yes |
| Agentless monitoring | — | No |
| Supported platforms | — | POSIX systems including Linux, *BSD, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Mac OS X; Windows via Cygwin |
Both are listed in Best File Integrity Monitoring Software. On Specifiction, Rapid7 Surface Command scores higher on our published basis.