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Best Calico Cloud Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from cloud workload protection platforms ranked against Calico Cloud on the same published basis.

  1. 2
    Amazon GuardDuty Free trial apiWeb 6.3
    Calico Cloud vs Amazon GuardDuty
  2. 3
    Falco Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Calico Cloud vs Falco
  3. 4
    Qualys TotalCloud Free plan apiWeb Free6.3
    Calico Cloud vs Qualys TotalCloud
  4. 5
    Tracee Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Calico Cloud vs Tracee
  5. 6
    Bitdefender Total Security Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $5/mo5.7
    Calico Cloud vs Bitdefender Total Security
  6. 7
    Sysdig Secure apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 5.6
    Calico Cloud vs Sysdig Secure
  7. 8
    FortiCNAPP LinuxWebWin 5.5
    Calico Cloud vs FortiCNAPP
  8. 9
    Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security apiLinuxWeb 5.5
    Calico Cloud vs Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security
  9. 10
    Sweet Security Linuxself-hostedWeb 5.5
    Calico Cloud vs Sweet Security
  10. 11
    AccuKnox Linuxself-hostedWeb 5.4
    Calico Cloud vs AccuKnox
  11. 12
    ARMO Platform Free trial self-hostedWeb 5.4
    Calico Cloud vs ARMO Platform
  12. 13
    SUSE Multi-Linux Manager apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.4
    Calico Cloud vs SUSE Multi-Linux Manager
  13. 14
    Carbon Black Workload LinuxWebWin 5.3
    Calico Cloud vs Carbon Black Workload
  14. 15
    Tetragon Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free5.3
    Calico Cloud vs Tetragon
  15. 16
    CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 5.2
    Calico Cloud vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
  16. 17
    SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security AndroidapiiOSWeb 5.2
    Calico Cloud vs SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security
  17. 18
    Sophos Cloud Workload Protection Web 5.2
    Calico Cloud vs Sophos Cloud Workload Protection
  18. 19
    KubeArmor Linux 5.0
    Calico Cloud vs KubeArmor
  19. 20
    Aqua Security LinuxWeb 4.9
    Calico Cloud vs Aqua Security
  20. 21
    Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security Web 4.9
    Calico Cloud vs Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security

Calico Cloud alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
2Amazon GuardDuty6.3No—API, Web
3Falco6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
4Qualys TotalCloud6.3Free planFreeAPI, Web
5Tracee6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
6Bitdefender Total Security5.7No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
7Sysdig Secure5.6No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8FortiCNAPP5.5No—Linux, Web, Windows
9Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud API Security5.5No—API, Linux, Web
10Sweet Security5.5No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
11AccuKnox5.4No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
12ARMO Platform5.4No—self-hosted, Web
13SUSE Multi-Linux Manager5.4No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
14Carbon Black Workload5.3No—Linux, Web, Windows
15Tetragon5.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
16CrowdStrike Falcon Surface5.2No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security5.2No—Android, API, iOS, Web
18Sophos Cloud Workload Protection5.2No—Web
19KubeArmor5.0No—Linux
20Aqua Security4.9No—Linux, Web
21Wiz Container and Kubernetes Security4.9No—Web
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Questions about Calico Cloud alternatives

What is the best alternative to Calico Cloud?

Amazon GuardDuty, number 2 in cloud workload protection platforms with a score of 6.3 out of 10. The others here: Falco, Qualys TotalCloud, Tracee and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Calico Cloud?

Falco is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.