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Redgate Data Masker vs Kron Database Access Manager

Both stand on database security software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Redgate Data Masker

Paid Windows

Redgate Data Masker is focused on on-premises database masking and audit reports. Buyers needing monitoring, governance, or threat detection will not find those capabilities listed.

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Kron Database Access Manager combines database access controls, query logging, sensitive-data discovery, and masking across its listed platforms. Buyers should confirm platform coverage for the specific functions they need and ask Kron for pricing and licensing details.

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The facts

	Redgate Data Masker	Kron Database Access Manager
Free plan	No	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Windows	Not published
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Free or on request
Plans published	None	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	red-gate.com	krontech.com
On database security software	#21 of 21	#17 of 21

Redgate Data Masker: what it does well

Masks data across multiple database engines
On-premises deployment
Includes audit reporting
Runs on Windows

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing is available on request
No activity monitoring
No access governance or threat detection

Kron Database Access Manager: what it does well

SQL Proxy applies policies and captures queries.
Rule engine restricts sensitive-data access.
Supports a broad range of database platforms.
Existing database clients connect over standard protocols.
Persistent logging failure stops new proxy connections.

What to know first

Pricing is available only on request.
Some advanced functions have narrower database coverage.
Multitenant features require a Data Access Management license.

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