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Best AIDE Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from file integrity monitoring software ranked against AIDE on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo8.0
    AIDE vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  2. 2
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.8
    AIDE vs Wazuh
  3. 3
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.7
    AIDE vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  4. 4
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo7.6
    AIDE vs Elastic Security
  5. 5
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo7.6
    AIDE vs OSSEC
  6. 6
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 7.1
    AIDE vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  7. 7
    FileAudit Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin €2.33/mo7.0
    AIDE vs FileAudit
  8. 8
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo7.0
    AIDE vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  9. 9
    Open Source Tripwire Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.0
    AIDE vs Open Source Tripwire
  10. 10
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 6.9
    AIDE vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  11. 11
    Lepide Auditor Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin 6.9
    AIDE vs Lepide Auditor
  12. 12
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    AIDE vs OWASP Amass
  13. 13
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo6.9
    AIDE vs PA File Sight
  14. 14
    Wordfence Security Free plan self-hostedWeb $12.42/mo6.9
    AIDE vs Wordfence Security
  15. 15
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.8
    AIDE vs FIM
  16. 16
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 6.8
    AIDE vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  17. 17
    Vigil Baseline Free plan Linux Free6.8
    AIDE vs Vigil Baseline
  18. 19
    Atomic OSSEC Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    AIDE vs Atomic OSSEC
  19. 20
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 6.7
    AIDE vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  20. 21
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    AIDE vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention

AIDE alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Paessler PRTG Network Monitor8.0Free plan$16.67/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Wazuh7.8Free plan$571/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3EventSentry File Monitoring7.7Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
4Elastic Security7.6Free plan$0.09/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5OSSEC7.6Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6CimTrak Integrity Suite7.1Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7FileAudit7.0No€2.33/moAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8ManageEngine ADAudit Plus7.0Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
9Open Source Tripwire7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
10CrowdStrike Falcon Surface6.9Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11Lepide Auditor6.9Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12OWASP Amass6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
13PA File Sight6.9No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
14Wordfence Security6.9Free plan$12.42/moself-hosted, Web
15FIM6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
16Rapid7 Surface Command6.8API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17Vigil Baseline6.8Free planFreeLinux
19Atomic OSSEC6.7NoLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business6.7Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
21Trellix Data Loss Prevention6.7API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about AIDE alternatives

What is the best alternative to AIDE?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor, number 1 in file integrity monitoring software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: Wazuh, EventSentry File Monitoring, Elastic Security and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to AIDE?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.