Best Unit 42 MDR Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

20 apps from managed detection and response services ranked against Unit 42 MDR on the same published basis.

1
Blumira Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $3/mo6.6
Unit 42 MDR vs Blumira
2
Bitdefender Total Security Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $5/mo5.7
Unit 42 MDR vs Bitdefender Total Security
3
Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response AndroidiOSWeb 5.5
Unit 42 MDR vs Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response
4
Check Point MDR/MPR Web 5.4
Unit 42 MDR vs Check Point MDR/MPR
5
Dell APEX AIOps Incident Management apiWeb 5.4
Unit 42 MDR vs Dell APEX AIOps Incident Management
6
Red Canary MDR apiWeb 5.4
Unit 42 MDR vs Red Canary MDR
7
ReliaQuest MDR apiWeb 5.4
Unit 42 MDR vs ReliaQuest MDR
8
Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 5.3
Unit 42 MDR vs Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud
9
Critical Start MDR WebiOSAndroid 5.3
Unit 42 MDR vs Critical Start MDR
10
NTT Cloud Fax Web 5.3
Unit 42 MDR vs NTT Cloud Fax
12
Blackpoint MDR Web 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs Blackpoint MDR
13
CrowdStrike Falcon Surface Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
14
Expel MDR Web 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs Expel MDR
15
Huntress Managed Detection and Response Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin $7.99/mo5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs Huntress Managed Detection and Response
16
LevelBlue MDR Web 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs LevelBlue MDR
17
Orange Cyberdefense Managed Detection and Response Web 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs Orange Cyberdefense Managed Detection and Response
18
Sophos MDR Web 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs Sophos MDR
19
WithSecure MDR LinuxMacWebWin 5.2
Unit 42 MDR vs WithSecure MDR
20
Cloudskope Managed Detection and Response 5.1
Unit 42 MDR vs Cloudskope Managed Detection and Response
21
eSentire MDR AndroidapiiOSWeb $17/mo5.1
Unit 42 MDR vs eSentire MDR

Unit 42 MDR alternatives compared

#	App	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	Blumira	6.6	No	$3/mo	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2	Bitdefender Total Security	5.7	No	$5/mo	Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
3	Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response	5.5	No	—	Android, iOS, Web
4	Check Point MDR/MPR	5.4	No	—	Web
5	Dell APEX AIOps Incident Management	5.4	No	—	API, Web
6	Red Canary MDR	5.4	No	—	API, Web
7	ReliaQuest MDR	5.4	No	—	API, Web
8	Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud	5.3	No	—	Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9	Critical Start MDR	5.3	No	—	Web, iOS, Android
10	NTT Cloud Fax	5.3	No	—	Web
12	Blackpoint MDR	5.2	No	—	Web
13	CrowdStrike Falcon Surface	5.2	No	—	Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
14	Expel MDR	5.2	No	—	Web
15	Huntress Managed Detection and Response	5.2	No	$7.99/mo	API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
16	LevelBlue MDR	5.2	No	—	Web
17	Orange Cyberdefense Managed Detection and Response	5.2	No	—	Web
18	Sophos MDR	5.2	No	—	Web
19	WithSecure MDR	5.2	No	—	Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
20	Cloudskope Managed Detection and Response	5.1	No	—	—
21	eSentire MDR	5.1	No	$17/mo	Android, API, iOS, Web

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Questions about Unit 42 MDR alternatives

What is the best alternative to Unit 42 MDR?

Blumira, number 1 in managed detection and response services with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: Bitdefender Total Security, Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response, Check Point MDR/MPR and 16 more.

Is there a free alternative to Unit 42 MDR?

None of the 20 alternatives here publishes a free plan on its own pricing page.

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.