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Best Amazon GuardDuty Alternatives in 2026

Updated

18 apps from cloud workload protection platforms ranked against Amazon GuardDuty on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security AndroidapiiOSWeb 8.3
    Amazon GuardDuty vs SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security
  2. 2
    Qualys TotalCloud Free plan apiWeb Free8.1
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Qualys TotalCloud
  3. 3
    Sysdig Secure apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 7.2
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Sysdig Secure
  4. 4
    FortiCNAPP LinuxWebWin 7.1
    Amazon GuardDuty vs FortiCNAPP
  5. 5
    Aqua Security LinuxWeb 6.9
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Aqua Security
  6. 6
    Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security Web 6.9
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security
  7. 7
    AccuKnox Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.9
    Amazon GuardDuty vs AccuKnox
  8. 9
    ARMO Platform Free trial self-hostedWeb 6.7
    Amazon GuardDuty vs ARMO Platform
  9. 10
    Calico Cloud Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin Free6.7
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Calico Cloud
  10. 11
    Sweet Security Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.6
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Sweet Security
  11. 12
    Falco Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.5
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Falco
  12. 13
    Sophos Cloud Workload Protection Web 6.1
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Sophos Cloud Workload Protection
  13. 14
    Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security apiLinuxWeb 5.4
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security
  14. 15
    Tracee Linux 5.3
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Tracee
  15. 16
    KubeArmor Linux 5.2
    Amazon GuardDuty vs KubeArmor
  16. 17
    Carbon Black Workload LinuxWebWin 5.1
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Carbon Black Workload
  17. 18
    Tetragon Linux 4.9
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Tetragon
  18. 19
    Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 4.5
    Amazon GuardDuty vs Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines

Amazon GuardDuty alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security8.3No—Android, API, iOS, Web
2Qualys TotalCloud8.1Free planFreeAPI, Web
3Sysdig Secure7.2No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4FortiCNAPP7.1No—Linux, Web, Windows
5Aqua Security6.9No—Linux, Web
6Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security6.9No—Web
7AccuKnox6.9No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
9ARMO Platform6.7No—self-hosted, Web
10Calico Cloud6.7Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11Sweet Security6.6No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
12Falco6.5Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
13Sophos Cloud Workload Protection6.1No—Web
14Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security5.4No—API, Linux, Web
15Tracee5.3No—Linux
16KubeArmor5.2No—Linux
17Carbon Black Workload5.1No—Linux, Web, Windows
18Tetragon4.9No—Linux
19Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines4.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Amazon GuardDuty alternatives

What is the best alternative to Amazon GuardDuty?

SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security, number 1 in cloud workload protection platforms with a score of 8.3 out of 10. The others here: Qualys TotalCloud, Sysdig Secure, FortiCNAPP and 14 more.

What is the best free alternative to Amazon GuardDuty?

Qualys TotalCloud is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 3 of the 18 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.