# Graylog vs LogRhythm SIEM Comparison

| | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 120 | 152 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (48.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (43.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $15,000.00 Per Year | Contact for Info | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Graylog

Pros:
- Cost Optimization (1 reviews)
- Debugging (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (1 reviews)
- Debugging Difficulties (1 reviews)

### LogRhythm SIEM

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (94 reviews) | 8.5 (110 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (92 reviews) | 8.3 (108 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.8 (50 reviews) | 8.0 (61 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (45 reviews) | 7.7 (64 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (73 reviews) | 8.5 (105 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 8.6 (60 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (89 reviews) | 8.4 (105 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Graylog

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Graylog Enterprise

Price: Starting at $15,000.00 Per Year

Description: Enterprise Log Management for SecOps, ITOps, and DevOps teams, built on the Graylog Platform, Graylog Enterprise is designed to maximize your systems’ uptime, alert you to issues and outages, enhance productivity, and meet data retention requirements for larger teams and complex situations.

Key Features:
- Guided Log Ingestion &amp; Onboarding – Built-in setup wizard simplifies configuring and validating log sources across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments.
- Integrated Data Lake with Preview &amp; Selective Retrieval – Store long-term logs in low-cost storage and preview or retrieve only the data needed for investigations or audits.
- Prebuilt Parsing, Dashboards, and Content Packs – Out-of-the-box parsers, dashboards, and enrichment for common platforms and compliance use cases reduce manual configuration.

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/graylog/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### LogRhythm SIEM

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Enterprise Licensing Program

Price: Contact for Info

Key Features:
- Simplifies the purchasing model for global organizations
- Available for appliance and software-based deployments
- Provides predictable and consistent cost structure

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/exabeam-logrhythm-siem/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Log Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | 9.2/10 | 5 |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Visibility

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring and Management

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Baseline** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Log Monitoring

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Log Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | 8.9/10 | 15 |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Preparation

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Sources** | 8.5 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Indexing** | 9.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Tagging** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Blending** | 8.8 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Track Trends** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Detect Anomalies** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Metric and Event Data** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | 8.7 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts** | 8.6 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Live Tail** | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Visualization

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards** | 9.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | 9.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Log Analysis

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | N/A | N/A |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Detection &amp; Response

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Response Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Hunting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rule-Based Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unified Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Artificial Intelligence &amp; Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Incident Response

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | N/A | N/A |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | 8.6/10 | 70 |

#### Response

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Resolution Automation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (46 reviews) | 
| **Resolution Guidance** | Not enough data | 8.4 (44 reviews) | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (45 reviews) | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Records

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Logs** | Not enough data | 8.8 (59 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 8.9 (55 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.8 (57 reviews) | 
| **Incident Case Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (51 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (49 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | N/A | N/A |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Graylog** | 8.2/10 | 71 |
| **LogRhythm SIEM** | 8.7/10 | 90 |

#### Network Management

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Activity Monitoring** | 8.7 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Asset Management** | 7.5 (41 reviews) | 8.6 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Log Management** | 9.2 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Incident Management

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event Management** | 8.4 (50 reviews) | 8.6 (78 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automated Response** | 7.5 (41 reviews) | 8.7 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Incident Reporting** | 7.9 (46 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Security Intelligence

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Intelligence** | 7.6 (47 reviews) | 8.7 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Vulnerability Assessment** | 7.6 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (65 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Advanced Analytics** | 7.7 (46 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (70 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Examination** | 8.3 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

| Feature | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-information-and-event-management-siem)

**Unique to Graylog (2):** [Log Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-analysis), [Log Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-monitoring)

**Unique to LogRhythm SIEM (2):** [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response), [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Graylog | LogRhythm SIEM | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 24.8% | 16.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 48.6% | 43.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 26.7% | 40.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Graylog

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.1%
- **Computer Software:** 9.5%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 5.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.8%
- **Financial Services:** 3.8%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 3.8%
- **Building Materials:** 2.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9%
- **Insurance:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 41.0%

#### LogRhythm SIEM

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.0%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 19.0%
- **Financial Services:** 6.6%
- **Computer Software:** 6.6%
- **Banking:** 5.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.9%
- **Security and Investigations:** 2.2%
- **Government Administration:** 2.2%
- **Information Services:** 2.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 24.8%

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## Top Discussions

### Graylog

- Title: [What is your experience with Graylog in managing log data, and what features do you find most useful?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-your-experience-with-graylog-in-managing-log-data-and-what-features-do-you-find-most-useful) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "We use Graylog as our SEIM and log retention management.  One of Graylog&#39;s best features is the multitude of different ways it can ingest data, and through..."
- Title: [Can we integrated with service now for event management.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-we-integrated-with-service-now-for-event-management) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"

### LogRhythm SIEM

- Title: [How do you edit templates?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12429-how-do-you-edit-templates) — 5 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Eleazar, what templates are you referring? "
- Title: [Do you guys also have problems with the customer support?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12241-do-you-guys-also-have-problems-with-the-customer-support) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "They&#39;re not completely bad, no. Are you jumping through all their hoops, and supplying all the data they want? And can&#39;t you reach out to your account..."
- Title: [Is there anyway to get more than 5000 search results at a time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25920-is-there-anyway-to-get-more-than-5000-search-results-at-a-time) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It can, but is not recommended since it will take a really long time to parse data. It recommended to do about 100000 log searches, any more will take most..."
- Title: [Integration with Tenable.sc](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24723-integration-with-tenable-sc) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Isaac, please open up a support ticket. We&#39;d be happy to walk you through it. https://logrhythm.com/services/global-support-services/"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/graylog-vs-exabeam-logrhythm-siem)

