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Compare Guardz and Huntress Managed EDR 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (80.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial
Guardz
Star Rating
(97)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansHuntress Managed EDR
Star Rating
(851)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Huntress Managed EDRSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Huntress Managed EDR excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Guardz. Users appreciate its lightweight design that doesn't slow down client systems, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for efficient security solutions.
- According to verified reviews, Huntress Managed EDR's dashboard is praised for being intuitive and user-friendly, allowing users to easily navigate and manage alerts without feeling overwhelmed. In contrast, while Guardz also offers a straightforward interface, some users feel it lacks the same level of depth in functionality.
- Users say that Huntress Managed EDR provides exceptional support, with quick, human responses when assistance is needed. This is highlighted by feedback mentioning the prompt isolation of compromised devices, which enhances the overall security experience. Guardz, while offering decent support, does not consistently match this level of responsiveness.
- Reviewers mention that Huntress Managed EDR's proactive threat hunting capabilities are a standout feature, with users noting its effectiveness in identifying and addressing potential threats before they escalate. Guardz, on the other hand, has received mixed feedback regarding its threat detection, with some users appreciating its integration with SentinelOne but others feeling it could be more robust.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Huntress Managed EDR's implementation process is quick and seamless, making it easy for users to get started. In comparison, while Guardz is also noted for its simplicity, some users have expressed a desire for more comprehensive onboarding resources to enhance their initial setup experience.
- According to recent user feedback, Huntress Managed EDR's automated remediation features are highly regarded, with users feeling confident in its ability to handle threats effectively. Guardz offers similar features, but users have reported that they do not always perform as reliably, which can lead to concerns about security efficacy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Guardz
Community - MSP Account
$0.00
1 User Per Month
Internal Use. No Commitment. Secure Your MSP Business
- External Footprint Monitoring
- Dark Web Monitoring
- Directory Posture
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
Free Trial
Guardz
Free Trial is available
Huntress Managed EDR
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
85
9.5
766
Ease of Use
9.4
94
9.5
784
Ease of Setup
9.4
90
9.6
749
Ease of Admin
9.3
69
9.6
724
Quality of Support
9.3
79
9.7
742
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
67
9.7
715
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
91
9.8
767
Features by Category
Administration
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.4
51
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
7.1
49
Not enough data
Security
9.0
52
Not enough data
7.0
47
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
Functionality
8.4
43
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
7.8
38
Not enough data
7.6
34
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
9.5
44
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Features
8.9
37
9.5
455
8.7
38
9.4
449
8.0
36
8.0
428
8.9
36
9.6
443
8.7
36
9.7
445
7.8
37
8.1
422
8.3
7
9.6
30
Automation Capabilities
8.7
36
9.3
439
8.4
34
9.5
437
8.9
6
6.9
24
Vulnerability Management - Digital Risk Protection (DRP) Platforms
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
6.5
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
Incident Response Digital Risk Protection (DRP) Platforms
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Digital Risk Protection (DRP) Platforms
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.7
68
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
Guardz and Huntress Managed EDR are categorized as Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Unique Categories
Guardz is categorized as Digital Risk Protection (DRP) Platforms, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Dark Web Monitoring, and Cloud Email Security
Huntress Managed EDR is categorized as Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Guardz
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
36.2%
Computer & Network Security
21.3%
Commercial Real Estate
6.4%
Accounting
4.3%
Consulting
3.2%
Other
28.7%
Information Technology and Services
51.8%
Computer & Network Security
27.2%
Consulting
2.8%
Hospital & Health Care
1.6%
Information Services
1.2%
Other
15.5%
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Discussions
Guardz has no discussions with answers
Is Huntress an antivirus?
2 Comments
AL
No its not, it can manage your Microsoft Defender and bring all machines into a single pane of glass. What Huntress is at its roots though is a check for...Read more
What is Huntress program?
1 Comment
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
How does a huntress work?
1 Comment
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
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