Compare Cisco Umbrella and Lightspeed Filter

At a Glance
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella
Star Rating
(281)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cisco Umbrella
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter
Star Rating
(63)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (70.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Lightspeed Filter

Cisco Umbrella vs Lightspeed Filter

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Lightspeed Filter easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Cisco Umbrella.

  • Reviewers felt that Lightspeed Filter meets the needs of their business better than Cisco Umbrella.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Lightspeed Filter is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Cisco Umbrella over Lightspeed Filter.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cisco Umbrella
No pricing available
Lightspeed Filter
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cisco Umbrella
No trial information available
Lightspeed Filter
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
243
9.0
51
Ease of Use
8.6
246
8.9
51
Ease of Setup
8.3
186
8.1
51
Ease of Admin
8.6
173
8.9
50
Quality of Support
8.4
232
8.7
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
167
9.0
49
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
243
8.6
50
Features by Category
DNS Security SolutionsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.6
59
Not enough data
Protection
8.7
53
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
56
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.1
55
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
8.2
52
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
Management
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.4
23
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Protection
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
17
Platform Features
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
7.4
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter
Cisco Umbrella and Lightspeed Filter are categorized as Secure Web Gateways
Unique Categories
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella is categorized as DNS Security Solutions and Cloud Edge Security
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter is categorized as Classroom Management and School Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.5%
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
70.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer & Network Security
8.8%
Computer Software
6.5%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Banking
4.2%
Other
53.8%
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter
Primary/Secondary Education
49.2%
Education Management
45.9%
Machinery
1.6%
Information Technology and Services
1.6%
E-Learning
1.6%
Other
0.0%
Alternatives
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella Alternatives
DNSFilter
DNSFilter
Add DNSFilter
WebTitan Web Filter
WebTitan Web Filter
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Netskope One Platform
Netskope One Platform
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Zscaler Internet Access
Zscaler Internet Access
Add Zscaler Internet Access
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter Alternatives
Dyknow Classroom
Dyknow Classroom
Add Dyknow Classroom
GoGuardian Teacher
GoGuardian Teacher
Add GoGuardian Teacher
SchoolStatus
SchoolStatus
Add SchoolStatus
ClassDojo
ClassDojo
Add ClassDojo
Discussions
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cisco Umbrella has no discussions with answers
Lightspeed Filter
Lightspeed Filter Discussions
How can we have a Windows 10 PC running the Relay Agent have access to local IP addresses. Accessing a local network Building control device or an intercom system to adjust settings.
1 Comment
Official Response from Lightspeed Filter
Hi Jonathan, thank you for your question. We need to know a bit more information before we can give you an answer. Can you please access the Help Center in...Read more
How can I filter BYOD using relay?
1 Comment
AH
Hi Jeffery, thanks for your questions. For BYOD inside your network you can filter using the Relay Rocket.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Lightspeed Filter has no more discussions with answers