Compare Field Effect MDR and Huntress Managed EDR 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (80.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Field Effect MDR
Star Rating
(42)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.8% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(874)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.6% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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- G2 reviewers report that Huntress Managed EDR excels in providing a seamless user experience, with many users highlighting its lightweight design and effective incident response capabilities. One user mentioned the value of the SOC team and heuristic virus detection, making it a reliable choice for quick threat management.
- Users say that Field Effect MDR offers strong security coverage while maintaining usability, with particular praise for the quality of alerts. Reviewers appreciate that they receive meaningful notifications without being overwhelmed by false positives, which enhances their overall security experience.
- According to verified reviews, Huntress Managed EDR stands out for its intuitive setup process, making it easier for users to deploy and manage. Users have noted that its integrations with PSA and RMM tools significantly reduce barriers for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), streamlining client management.
- Reviewers mention that while Field Effect MDR provides excellent integrations with platforms like Microsoft and Google, some users feel it could improve in areas such as automated remediation. One user noted that while the support is strong, there are still challenges in automating certain processes effectively.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Huntress Managed EDR has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong support and proactive threat hunting features. Users have expressed peace of mind knowing that the company is responsive, even during off hours, which is crucial for maintaining security.
- Users report that both products have their strengths, but Huntress Managed EDR generally receives higher ratings for ease of use and quality of support. Reviewers have noted that the support team is consistently helpful, which enhances the overall user experience compared to Field Effect MDR.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Field Effect MDR
Field Effect MDR Complete
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- Protects endpoints, network, and cloud (office productivity and other cloud apps), plus additional security features including DNS firewall and dark web monitoring
- Managed by Field Effect’s 24x7 SOC
- Contains and actively disrupts threats with enhanced analyst triage
Huntress Managed EDR
Managed EDR
Free Trial
Huntress Managed EDR supports Windows, macOS, and Linux. It's built and managed by our team, backed by world-renowned threat experts plus 24/7 detection and response from our human-led, AI-assisted SOC. Our security experts investigate suspicious activity in your environment, eliminate false positives, and stop attackers before they do damage. Using Microsoft Defender Antivirus? With Managed EDR, we'll manage it for you FREE with optimized configuration to make Defender Antivirus protect even better—and whether you use that for Defender for Enterprise, our SOC will monitor alerts 24/7. You get all this at an accessible, predictable price without add-ons or service tiers like other vendors.
To experience the true power of Huntress Managed EDR, we give you a fully-featured trial—no watered-down versions here!—where you can deploy agents across your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints and be protected in under 30 minutes.
- Backed by the power of our 24/7 human-led SOC
- Detect suspicious endpoint activity, uncover hidden adversaries, stop business email compromise, and more
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Field Effect MDR
Free Trial is available
Huntress Managed EDR
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
28
9.5
776
Ease of Use
9.1
29
9.5
795
Ease of Setup
9.3
27
9.6
759
Ease of Admin
9.3
25
9.6
727
Quality of Support
9.2
28
9.7
752
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
25
9.7
718
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
28
9.8
775
Features by Category
Detection & Response
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Management
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Analytics
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
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
Platform Features
9.8
20
9.5
460
9.4
23
9.4
452
7.9
17
8.0
429
9.2
22
9.6
446
9.7
20
9.7
450
7.3
17
8.1
423
9.6
9
9.6
31
Automation Capabilities
7.6
18
9.3
440
9.1
17
9.5
440
Not enough data
6.9
24
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.7
80
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
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
Field Effect MDR and Huntress Managed EDR are categorized as Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Unique Categories
Field Effect MDR is categorized as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Huntress Managed EDR has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Field Effect MDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Huntress Managed EDR
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
60.6%
Computer & Network Security
21.2%
Real Estate
3.0%
Defense & Space
3.0%
Business Supplies and Equipment
3.0%
Other
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
51.9%
Computer & Network Security
26.7%
Consulting
2.8%
Hospital & Health Care
1.7%
Information Services
1.3%
Other
15.7%
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Discussions
What is Covalence used for?
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How does a huntress work?
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AL
Install the agent, either manually, or they have awesome scripts to deploy through your RMM. Once you do it starts what it needs to do, and you get any...Read more
What is Huntress program?
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AS
We’re a managed security platform for SMBs and IT resellers! We’re adding a lot of new features to the platform to help partners defend against ransomware,...Read more
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