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# Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool vs Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
No pricing available

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
4 months

Based on 6 responses

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
3 monthsFaster

Based on 22 responses

Return on Investment

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
20 months

Based on 6 responses

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
16 months4 months sooner

Based on 18 responses

Perceived Cost

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
$$$$$

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
Not enough reviews yet

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
13%

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
Not enough data

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
[
Ease of Use (20)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1871828&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Threat Detection (18)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1870896&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Compatibility Issues (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1871097&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complexity (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1871488&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
Not enough data

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
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Azure Active Directory...

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Microsoft Defender for...

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Microsoft Enterprise Mobility

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Microsoft Secure Score

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Screenshots

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**
No screenshot available

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**
 ![Microsoft Defender for Endpoint screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1226965/blocksophis-4.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

9.0

9.042

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.6

8.6252

Ease of Use

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

9.0

9.042

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.6

8.6257

Ease of Setup

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

8.9

8.915

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.5

8.5167

Ease of Admin

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

9.2

9.215

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.6

8.6157

Quality of Support

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

8.5

8.539

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.5

8.5242

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

8.8

8.813

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

8.6

8.6153

Product Direction (% positive)

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool**

8.8

8.840

**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint**

9.2

9.2250

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Endpoint Protection Platforms

Not enough data

8.7

29

Antivirus

Not enough data

8.0

57

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
15.9%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
15.9%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
38.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
38.5%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ce7f2f3a854b01c0f1f4b54ec53a4835/kaspersky-anti-ransomware-tool.svg "Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool")](https://www.g2.com/products/kaspersky-anti-ransomware-tool/reviews)
Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool

Information Technology and Services
25.0%

Computer & Network Security
18.2%

Accounting
4.5%

Marketing and Advertising
4.5%

Computer Hardware
4.5%

Other
43.2%

[![Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint.svg "Microsoft Defender for Endpoint")](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews)
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Information Technology and Services
25.3%

Computer & Network Security
14.3%

Financial Services
6.0%

Computer Software
6.0%

Telecommunications
2.3%

Other
46.0%

Alternatives

**Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool Alternatives**

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ESET PROTECT
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Webroot
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ThreatDown
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**Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Alternatives**

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[
ESET PROTECT
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Sophos Endpoint
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[
ThreatDown
](/products/threatdown/reviews)

## Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool vs Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool overall.

- Reviewers felt that Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint over Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool.