Compare Elastic Security and Splunk Enterprise 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (64.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Elastic Security
Star Rating
(22)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSplunk Enterprise
Star Rating
(429)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (64.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Splunk EnterpriseElastic Security vs Splunk Enterprise
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Elastic Security easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Splunk Enterprise, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Elastic Security meets the needs of their business better than Splunk Enterprise.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Elastic Security is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Elastic Security over Splunk Enterprise.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elastic Security
Elastic Cloud Serverless
Pay As You Go
Per Month
A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning
Splunk Enterprise
No pricing availableFree Trial
Elastic Security
Free Trial is available
Splunk Enterprise
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
16
8.9
339
Ease of Use
8.8
16
8.2
344
Ease of Setup
7.1
13
8.0
146
Ease of Admin
7.7
8
8.1
127
Quality of Support
8.9
14
8.4
282
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
7
8.7
127
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
15
7.8
330
Features by Category
Reports
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
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
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
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
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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
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Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
12
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Management
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
9.1
20
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.8
67
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
7.8
54
Management
Not enough data
8.4
57
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
9.0
61
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
Data Preparation
Not enough data
9.0
67
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
66
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
61
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
61
|
Verified
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
60
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
61
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
62
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
67
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
62
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
53
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Verified
Visualization
Not enough data
8.8
67
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
64
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Verified
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection & 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
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
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
Network Management
9.7
5
9.1
27
Not enough data
7.3
23
9.8
7
9.3
27
Incident Management
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Security Intelligence
Not enough data
7.3
24
Not enough data
6.5
22
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.4
25
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Data Transformation
Not enough data
8.7
15
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Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Connectivity
Not enough data
8.3
12
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
11
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
15
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Operations
Not enough data
8.8
15
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
13
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Platform
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Elastic Security and Splunk Enterprise are categorized as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Unique Categories
Elastic Security is categorized as ETL Tools, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Splunk Enterprise is categorized as Enterprise Monitoring, Hardware Monitoring, AIOps Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Customer Data Platform (CDP), Log Analysis, Log Monitoring, Big Data Analytics, and Analytics Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elastic Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Splunk Enterprise
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
42.1%
Internet
10.5%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Security and Investigations
5.3%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
5.3%
Other
31.6%
Information Technology and Services
26.3%
Computer Software
10.3%
Financial Services
6.6%
Internet
6.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Other
44.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Elastic Security has no discussions with answers
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1 Comment
JG
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1 Comment
SM
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1 Comment
IG
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