Compare CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform and ThreatDown 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial 1 Device Per Year
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Star Rating
(391)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansThreatDown
Star Rating
(1,083)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Device Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that both ThreatDown and CrowdStrike Falcon offer strong performance in real-time threat detection, but users particularly appreciate ThreatDown's intuitive dashboard and real-time alerts, which help teams monitor threats and respond quickly to risks.
- Users say that ThreatDown excels in ease of setup, with many highlighting how simple it is to install and configure, making it a great choice for small businesses looking for a straightforward solution. In contrast, while CrowdStrike Falcon is also easy to implement, some users note that it may require more configuration to tailor it to specific needs.
- Reviewers mention that CrowdStrike Falcon shines in its scalability and enterprise-level functionality, making it a preferred choice for larger organizations. Users appreciate its unobtrusive operation, which runs quietly in the background without impacting system performance.
- According to verified reviews, both products receive high marks for user satisfaction, but CrowdStrike Falcon has a slight edge in overall G2 Score, indicating a broader acceptance among users, particularly in enterprise environments.
- Users highlight that ThreatDown's proactive threat hunting and customizable reporting features are particularly valuable, allowing teams to tailor their security measures effectively. However, some users feel that CrowdStrike Falcon's advanced AI capabilities provide a more robust solution for complex threat landscapes.
- G2 reviewers note that while both platforms offer solid support, CrowdStrike Falcon's 24/7 support is rated higher, which can be crucial for organizations that require immediate assistance. ThreatDown, however, is praised for its responsive customer service, especially for small businesses that may need more personalized attention.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Falcon Pro
Free Trial
Provides superior protection from cyber attacks, detects malicious activity, and offers immediate response capabilities for your business.
- Next-Generation Antivirus
- Threat Intelligence
- USB Device Control
ThreatDown
Endpoint Protection - 14 Day Trial
Free Trial
1 Device Per Year
- Cyberprotection for up to 10 devices
- Central management console
- Lightweight, cloud-based
Free Trial
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Free Trial is available
ThreatDown
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
284
9.2
969
Ease of Use
9.0
290
9.2
975
Ease of Setup
9.1
248
9.2
737
Ease of Admin
9.0
217
9.1
705
Quality of Support
8.9
280
8.8
866
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
215
9.2
684
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
264
8.9
958
Features by Category
Administration
9.2
81
9.1
232
8.4
76
8.8
238
8.8
80
8.9
221
9.0
82
8.5
204
8.9
84
8.8
224
Functionality
9.4
88
8.9
213
8.5
79
8.9
215
9.4
95
9.0
247
9.6
110
9.6
262
Analysis
9.2
91
9.0
236
9.0
90
8.9
240
9.3
95
8.9
222
ServiceNow Apps
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection & Response
9.4
57
Not enough data
9.3
58
Not enough data
9.5
57
Not enough data
9.7
64
Not enough data
Management
9.0
56
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
Analytics
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.3
62
Not enough data
9.3
58
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
9.8
11
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.7
23
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
Remediation
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.5
20
9.1
124
8.8
18
9.2
123
9.1
18
8.9
118
9.0
17
9.2
122
9.5
20
9.3
123
7.8
18
8.7
120
Not enough data
9.5
11
Automation Capabilities
9.3
18
9.1
121
9.0
18
9.1
121
Not enough data
5.3
5
Generative AI
8.3
34
6.8
170
8.3
34
6.9
156
Generative AI
8.1
24
7.4
115
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Detection
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.1
25
9.7
13
Orchestration
8.9
72
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
Information
9.3
80
Not enough data
9.6
89
Not enough data
9.3
80
Not enough data
Personalization
9.4
82
Not enough data
9.4
80
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
27
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Response
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Records
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
9.1
23
Not enough data
Network Management
9.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Incident Management
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
Security Intelligence
9.6
18
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform and ThreatDown are categorized as Endpoint Protection Platforms, Endpoint Management, Antivirus, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), and Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Unique Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform is categorized as AWS Marketplace, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), ServiceNow Store Apps, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Intelligence, and Incident Response
ThreatDown has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ThreatDown
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
19.2%
Computer & Network Security
10.7%
Financial Services
8.2%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Computer Software
4.8%
Other
52.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.0%
Construction
4.6%
Computer Software
4.4%
Education Management
4.0%
Other
67.2%
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