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Best SolarWinds Security Event Manager Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from file integrity monitoring software ranked against SolarWinds Security Event Manager on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo7.8
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  2. 2
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 7.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  3. 3
    FileAudit Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin €2.33/mo7.0
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs FileAudit
  4. 4
    Lepide Auditor Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin 7.0
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Lepide Auditor
  5. 5
    Netwrix Password Secure AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $5/mo7.0
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Netwrix Password Secure
  6. 6
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo7.0
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs PA File Sight
  7. 7
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo6.3
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Elastic Security
  8. 8
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.3
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs OWASP Amass
  9. 9
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo6.3
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Wazuh
  10. 10
    AIDE Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs AIDE
  11. 11
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free6.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  12. 12
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs FIM
  13. 13
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo6.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  14. 14
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo6.2
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs OSSEC
  15. 15
    Open Source Tripwire Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.1
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Open Source Tripwire
  16. 16
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 5.9
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  17. 17
    Tanium Deploy apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 5.8
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Tanium Deploy
  18. 18
    Samhain LinuxMacself-hostedWin 5.7
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Samhain
  19. 19
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.6
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  20. 20
    Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform LinuxWebWin 5.6
    SolarWinds Security Event Manager vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform

SolarWinds Security Event Manager alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Paessler PRTG Network Monitor7.8Free plan$16.67/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business7.2No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3FileAudit7.0No€2.33/moAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Lepide Auditor7.0No—Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Netwrix Password Secure7.0No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6PA File Sight7.0No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
7Elastic Security6.3Free plan$0.09/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
8OWASP Amass6.3Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
9Wazuh6.3Free plan$571/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10AIDE6.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
11EventSentry File Monitoring6.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
12FIM6.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
13ManageEngine ADAudit Plus6.2Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
14OSSEC6.2Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15Open Source Tripwire6.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
16Trellix Data Loss Prevention5.9No—API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Tanium Deploy5.8No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
18Samhain5.7No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
19CimTrak Integrity Suite5.6No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform5.6No—Linux, Web, Windows
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Questions about SolarWinds Security Event Manager alternatives

What is the best alternative to SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor, number 1 in file integrity monitoring software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business, FileAudit, Lepide Auditor and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

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