Best MedPot Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

17 platforms from honeypot software ranked against MedPot on the same published basis.

MedPot alternatives compared

#	Platform	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	Beelzebub	7.5	Free plan	Free	API, Linux, self-hosted
2	OpenCanary	7.3	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, self-hosted
3	Canarytokens	7.0	Free plan	Free	Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4	Cowrie	7.0	Free plan	Free	Linux, self-hosted
5	Heralding	6.9	Free plan	Free	Linux, self-hosted
6	T-Pot	6.9	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
7	Dionaea	6.7	Free plan	Free	Linux, self-hosted
8	Endlessh	6.7	Free plan	Free	Linux, self-hosted
9	DentiGrid	6.5	No	—	API, self-hosted, Web
10	Thinkst Canary	6.4	No	$625/mo	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11	CounterCraft The Platform	6.3	No	—	self-hosted, Web
12	Mailoney	6.3	No	—	Linux, self-hosted, Windows
13	Honeytrap	6.2	No	—	Linux, self-hosted
15	ADBHoney	6.0	No	—	self-hosted
16	Conpot	6.0	No	—	Linux, self-hosted
17	Honeyd	5.6	No	—	Linux
18	KFSensor	5.3	No	—	Windows

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What is the best alternative to MedPot?

Beelzebub, number 1 in honeypot software with a score of 7.5 out of 10. The others here: OpenCanary, Canarytokens, Cowrie and 13 more.

What is the best free alternative to MedPot?

Beelzebub is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 17 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.