# Cisco Umbrella, DNSFilter vs WebTitan Web Filter Comparison

| | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 284 | 270 | 85 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (60.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $1.15 1 User Per Month | Starting at $0.40 Per Month | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (245 reviews) | 9.2 (186 reviews) | 8.9 (64 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (248 reviews) | 9.2 (186 reviews) | 8.9 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (189 reviews) | 9.2 (175 reviews) | 8.2 (62 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (174 reviews) | 9.3 (170 reviews) | 8.7 (62 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (234 reviews) | 9.1 (172 reviews) | 9.1 (67 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (168 reviews) | 9.3 (167 reviews) | 8.9 (63 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (245 reviews) | 8.9 (175 reviews) | 7.9 (66 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cisco Umbrella

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### DNSFilter

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic Plan

Price: $1.15 1 User Per Month

Description: Ideal for basic filtering.

Key Features:
- Network-level filtering/reporting
- Desktop roaming clients (Windows / MacOS)

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/dnsfilter/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### WebTitan Web Filter

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: WebTitan DNS Filtering

Price: Starting at $0.40 Per Month

Description: Book a demo today to learn more about how WebTitan can help keep your organisation safe. 


Key Features:
- DNS Content Filtering
- Malware Blocking
- Flexible Policies

[Learn more about WebTitan Web Filter](https://www.g2.com/products/webtitan-web-filter/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### DNS Security Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 8.6/10 | 59 |
| **DNSFilter** | 9.0/10 | 165 |
| **WebTitan Web Filter** | 9.6/10 | 11 |

#### Protection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Quarantine** | 8.7 (53 reviews) | 9.0 (106 reviews) | 9.8 (8 reviews) | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | 9.1 (53 reviews) | 9.1 (128 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Off-Network Protection** | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 9.0 (108 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Guest Network Protection** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 9.1 (103 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 
| **BYOD Protection** | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 9.0 (95 reviews) | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Native DNS over HTTPS (DoH)** | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 8.9 (92 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **DNS Lookups** | 9.1 (56 reviews) | 9.3 (133 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | 8.9 (56 reviews) | 8.8 (125 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Traffic Filtering** | 8.5 (53 reviews) | 9.0 (112 reviews) | 9.8 (8 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Whitelisting** | 8.8 (55 reviews) | 9.3 (137 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 9.3 (138 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.1 (55 reviews) | 8.5 (116 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Domain Categorization** | 8.1 (54 reviews) | 8.7 (118 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Network Management** | 8.2 (52 reviews) | 9.1 (111 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 

### Cloud Edge Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 9.0/10 | 27 |
| **DNSFilter** | N/A | N/A |
| **WebTitan Web Filter** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multicloud Management** | 8.8 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | 8.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Scaling** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 9.1 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Center Networking** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multicloud Visibility** | 9.4 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Firewall-as-a-Service** | 8.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Application Brokerage** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Gateway** | 9.3 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Access Control** | 8.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Secure Web Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 8.7/10 | 18 |
| **DNSFilter** | N/A | N/A |
| **WebTitan Web Filter** | N/A | N/A |

#### Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSL/TLS Inspection** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Filtering** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **URL Filtering** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Traffic Inspection** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ad and Tracker Blocking** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Phishing Protection** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Protection** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Access Security** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Application Control** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication and Access Control** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User and Group Policies** | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customizable Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bandwidth Management** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration Capabilities** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Logging** | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence Integration** | 9.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | N/A | N/A |
| **DNSFilter** | N/A | N/A |
| **WebTitan Web Filter** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [DNS Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/dns-security-solutions), [Secure Web Gateway Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-web-gateways)

**Unique to Cisco Umbrella (1):** [Cloud Edge Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-edge-security)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cisco Umbrella | DNSFilter | WebTitan Web Filter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.5% | 60.4% | 40.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 46.2% | 36.2% | 50.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 30.3% | 3.4% | 9.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Cisco Umbrella

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 8.8%
- **Computer Software:** 6.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.5%
- **Banking:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 3.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.7%
- **Internet:** 2.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 1.9%
- **Medical Devices:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 41.6%

#### DNSFilter

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 17.0%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 9.1%
- **Education Management:** 4.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.3%
- **Construction:** 3.5%
- **Computer Software:** 2.6%
- **Financial Services:** 2.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.6%
- **Computer Networking:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 30.4%

#### WebTitan Web Filter

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.1%
- **Financial Services:** 7.9%
- **Education Management:** 6.6%
- **Government Administration:** 3.9%
- **Religious Institutions:** 3.9%
- **Automotive:** 3.9%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.9%
- **Hospitality:** 3.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.9%
- **Computer Software:** 3.9%
- **Other:** 40.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cisco Umbrella

- [Netskope One Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/netskope-one-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (195 reviews)
- [iboss](https://www.g2.com/products/iboss/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Webroot DNS Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-webroot-dns-protection/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Forcepoint Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-web-security/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)
- [Symantec Web Security Service](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-web-security-service/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Barracuda Web Security and Filtering](https://www.g2.com/products/barracuda-web-security-and-filtering/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [Check Point SASE](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-sase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (218 reviews)
- [Cato SASE Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/cato-networks-cato-sase-cloud/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (83 reviews)

### Alternatives to DNSFilter

- [Webroot DNS Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-webroot-dns-protection/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (195 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)
- [ScoutDNS](https://www.g2.com/products/scoutdns/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (60 reviews)
- [Netskope One Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/netskope-one-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [Forcepoint Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-web-security/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Check Point SASE](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-sase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (218 reviews)
- [DNSSense](https://www.g2.com/products/dnssense/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (67 reviews)
- [Trend Micro Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trend-micro-web-security/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Barracuda Web Security and Filtering](https://www.g2.com/products/barracuda-web-security-and-filtering/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (34 reviews)

### Alternatives to WebTitan Web Filter

- [Webroot DNS Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-webroot-dns-protection/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (195 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)
- [Barracuda Web Security and Filtering](https://www.g2.com/products/barracuda-web-security-and-filtering/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [Check Point SASE](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-sase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (218 reviews)
- [Netskope One Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/netskope-one-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [Forcepoint Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-web-security/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Symantec Web Security Service](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-web-security-service/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (126 reviews)
- [ScoutDNS](https://www.g2.com/products/scoutdns/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (60 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cisco Umbrella

No discussions available for this product.

### DNSFilter

- Title: [Would you ever consider attempting to take the top most frequently blocked sites/urls across all of your educational institution clients and within the filtering system suggest these in the blacklist portal for policy editing? This could help us all stay on the same page in regards to the popular trends/games the students are into at that time and be a little more proactive for our administration. For example, there was a hit game called surviv.io that was blocked by the gaming policy but could be found at ~10 diff URLs across the web, making it hard to block completely. I'm sure this feature would require a lot but just a wondering for the future :)](https://www.g2.com/discussions/34820-would-you-ever-consider-attempting-to-take-the-top-most-frequently-blocked-sites-urls-across-all-of-your-educational-institution-clients-and-within-the-filtering-system-suggest-these-in-the-blacklist-portal-for-policy-editing-this-could-help-us-all-) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Amy, thanks for your question! We have a feature we call bucket domains planned which will provide a one-click allow or block for a whole set of domains..."

### WebTitan Web Filter

- Title: [What is a Web filtering?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-web-filtering) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Web filtering is a method of preventing users from browsing to known malicious or NSFW websites. We have had great results with the Web Titan filter for the..."
- Title: [How do you charge for WebTitan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-charge-for-webtitan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have a number of options but the most popular is monthly per user billing"

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