Atomic OSSEC vs Snort
| Atomic OSSEC | Snort | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | $2.50/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Linux, self-hosted |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 5 /mo | — |
| Deployment model | hybrid | software |
| Network scope | multi-scope | network |
| Cloud workload support | Yes | — |
| Threat intelligence | Yes | Yes |
| Inline blocking | — | Yes |
| Encrypted traffic inspection | — | Yes |
| Supported platforms | — | linux |
Both are listed in Best Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software. On The Geeks Club, Snort scores higher on our published basis.