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Best Open Source Tripwire Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from file integrity monitoring software ranked against Open Source Tripwire on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $16.67/mo8.0
    Open Source Tripwire vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
  2. 2
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.8
    Open Source Tripwire vs Wazuh
  3. 3
    EventSentry File Monitoring Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.7
    Open Source Tripwire vs EventSentry File Monitoring
  4. 4
    Elastic Security Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $0.09/mo7.6
    Open Source Tripwire vs Elastic Security
  5. 5
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo7.6
    Open Source Tripwire vs OSSEC
  6. 6
    CimTrak Integrity Suite Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 7.1
    Open Source Tripwire vs CimTrak Integrity Suite
  7. 7
    FileAudit Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin €2.33/mo7.0
    Open Source Tripwire vs FileAudit
  8. 8
    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus Free plan WebWin $49.58/mo7.0
    Open Source Tripwire vs ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
  9. 10
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 6.9
    Open Source Tripwire vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  10. 11
    Lepide Auditor Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWebWin 6.9
    Open Source Tripwire vs Lepide Auditor
  11. 12
    OWASP Amass Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Open Source Tripwire vs OWASP Amass
  12. 13
    PA File Sight Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $30/mo6.9
    Open Source Tripwire vs PA File Sight
  13. 14
    FIM Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.8
    Open Source Tripwire vs FIM
  14. 15
    Rapid7 Surface Command Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 6.8
    Open Source Tripwire vs Rapid7 Surface Command
  15. 16
    AIDE Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.7
    Open Source Tripwire vs AIDE
  16. 17
    Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 6.7
    Open Source Tripwire vs Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
  17. 18
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    Open Source Tripwire vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  18. 19
    Tanium Deploy apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 6.6
    Open Source Tripwire vs Tanium Deploy
  19. 20
    Netwrix Password Secure AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $5/mo6.5
    Open Source Tripwire vs Netwrix Password Secure
  20. 21
    Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform LinuxWebWin 6.4
    Open Source Tripwire vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform

Open Source Tripwire 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 Suite7.1No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7FileAudit7.0No€2.33/moAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8ManageEngine ADAudit Plus7.0Free plan$49.58/moWeb, Windows
10CrowdStrike Falcon Surface6.9No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11Lepide Auditor6.9No—Android, 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
14FIM6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
15Rapid7 Surface Command6.8No—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
16AIDE6.7Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
17Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business6.7No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Trellix Data Loss Prevention6.7No—API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Tanium Deploy6.6No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
20Netwrix Password Secure6.5No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
21Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform6.4No—Linux, Web, Windows
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Questions about Open Source Tripwire alternatives

What is the best alternative to Open Source Tripwire?

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 Open Source Tripwire?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 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.