# Elastic Security vs Rapid7 InsightIDR

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Elastic Security

| Attribute | Elastic Security | Rapid7 InsightIDR |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 56.2 (72% (medium)) | 37.5 (73% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 18,551 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 78,268 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A security operations platform combining SIEM and XDR capabilities with built-in AI-driven automation and threat analysis. Autonomous agents handle detection and investigation workflows, while analysts focus on verification and decision-making. It is indexed under SIEM & SOAR Software.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","question":"What is Elastic Security?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Elastic Security offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","question":"Is Elastic Security free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Elastic Security supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","question":"What platforms does Elastic Security support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Elastic Security can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","question":"Can Elastic Security be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 26 integrations for Elastic Security, including Slack, Jira, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, ServiceNow, IBM Resilient, xMatters and OpenAI, plus 18 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","question":"What does Elastic Security integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Elastic Security. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Elastic Security not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.elastic.co/trust/faq","question":"What security certifications does Elastic Security have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"Rapid7 provides integrated security solutions including SIEM, threat detection, and incident response capabilities to help organizations monitor assets, detect suspicious activity, and respond to security threats across their technology stack. It is indexed under SIEM & SOAR Software.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/insightidr/","question":"What is Rapid7 InsightIDR?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Rapid7 InsightIDR does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 3 plans (Surface Command, Exposure Command Essentials and Exposure Command Ultimate), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/command/pricing/","question":"How much does Rapid7 InsightIDR cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Rapid7 InsightIDR. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/command/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Rapid7 InsightIDR support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Rapid7 InsightIDR, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/insightidr/","question":"Can Rapid7 InsightIDR be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Rapid7 InsightIDR, including Jira, ServiceNow, Microsoft Defender, AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/command/pricing/","question":"What does Rapid7 InsightIDR integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Rapid7 InsightIDR. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Rapid7 InsightIDR not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/digital-operational-resilience-act-dora/","question":"What security certifications does Rapid7 InsightIDR have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Rapid7 InsightIDR is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/command/pricing/","question":"Where is Rapid7 InsightIDR available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A security operations platform combining SIEM and XDR capabilities with built-in AI-driven automation and threat analysis. Autonomous agents handle detection and investigation workflows, while analysts focus on verification and decision-making. | A comprehensive platform combining exposure and vulnerability management with security automation to help organizations identify risks and coordinate rapid response across cloud infrastructure, on-premises systems, and applications. |
| features.capabilities | `{"siem":true,"soar":true,"ueba":true,"deployment":"hybrid","ml_detection":true,"threat_intel":true,"pricing_basis":"ingest_gb","case_management":true,"connector_breadth":"26+ integrations including security tools (Slack, Jira, PagerDuty, ServiceNow), ","open_core_available":true,"mitre_attack_mapping":false}` | `{"siem":true,"soar":true,"ueba":false,"deployment":"cloud","ml_detection":true,"threat_intel":true,"pricing_basis":"assets","case_management":true,"connector_breadth":"Enterprise security tools, cloud platforms, IT service management","open_core_available":false}` |
| integrations.count | 400 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"IBM Resilient"},{"name":"xMatters"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Amazon Bedrock"},{"name":"Google Vertex AI"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure AI"},{"name":"Cohere"},{"name":"Mistral"},{"name":"Hugging Face"},{"name":"LangChain"},{"name":"LlamaIndex"},{"name":"Jina AI"},{"name":"IBM watsonx"},{"name":"NVIDIA"},{"name":"Aryn"},{"name":"Tableau"},{"name":"Apache Spark"},{"name":"Elasticsearch-Hadoop"},{"name":"Unstructured.io"},{"name":"Alibaba Cloud"},{"name":"Aryn.ai"},{"name":"Amazon SageMaker JumpStart"}]` | `[{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Microsoft Defender"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Kubernetes"}]` |
| language.primary | Java | - |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq/licensing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T11:06:59.285Z","freeTrialDays":14}` | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Surface Command","features":["Asset discovery & unified inventory (CAASM)","Internal + external attack surface visibility (EASM)","Asset context, enrichment & relationships (asset graph)","Blast radius analysis","Exposure Management dashboard & remediation hub","Built-in automation & integrations (SOAR-ready)"],"description":"Attack surface discovery and visibility across internal and external environments","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Exposure Command Essentials","features":["Everything in Surface Command","Vulnerability management: agent-based and network scanning across hybrid environments","Risk-based prioritization with threat-aware scoring","Policy & configuration assessment","Remediation workflows, SLAs & reporting","Dynamic asset tagging & criticality","Integrations with security & IT tools"],"description":"Adds vulnerability management and risk-based prioritization to Surface Command","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Exposure Command Ultimate","features":["Everything in Essentials","Multi-cloud & container security (AWS, Azure, GCP, K8s)","Cloud posture & compliance (CIS + frameworks)","Attack path analysis & contextual risk prioritization","Real-time cloud visibility & threat detection","Identity & access risk analysis (least privilege)","Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) security","Application & API security testing (DAST, API, LLM)","Automated cloud remediation"],"description":"Full platform with multi-cloud security, application testing, and automated remediation","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Usage-based pricing scaled by asset types and capabilities; request demo for specific rates","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.rapid7.com/products/command/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T13:30:21.638Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | low | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.5","date":"2026-10-06T14:01:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.8","date":"2026-10-06T14:01:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.23","date":"2026-10-06T14:01:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.23"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.22","date":"2026-09-23T15:20:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.22"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.4","date":"2026-09-15T18:19:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.7","date":"2026-09-15T18:19:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.3","date":"2026-09-03T10:08:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.6","date":"2026-09-01T12:51:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.21","date":"2026-09-01T12:53:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.21"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.2","date":"2026-08-20T16:44:04Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.1","date":"2026-08-11T17:58:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.5","date":"2026-08-11T17:57:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.20","date":"2026-08-11T18:24:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.20"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.5.0","date":"2026-08-04T11:46:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.4","date":"2026-07-21T12:56:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.3.8","date":"2026-07-21T12:56:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.3.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.19","date":"2026-07-21T13:28:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.19"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v8.19.18","date":"2026-06-30T16:43:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.19.18"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.3.7","date":"2026-06-30T16:47:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.3.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/releases/tag/v9.4.3","date":"2026-06-30T14:30:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.4.3"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.6 | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.elastic.co/legal/ethics-and-compliance | https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/ |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":45,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=org.elasticsearch%3Aelasticsearch&per_page=100","last_12m":2,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | - |

## Capabilities (SIEM & SOAR Software)

| Capability | Elastic Security | Rapid7 InsightIDR |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| SIEM (log correlation & detection) | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOAR (playbooks / automated response) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Detection** |  |  |
| UEBA (behavioural analytics) | ✓ | ✗ |
| Built-in threat intelligence | ✓ | ✓ |
| ML / anomaly detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| MITRE ATT&CK detection mapping | ✗ | - |
| **Ops** |  |  |
| Case / incident management | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing basis | Ingest GB/day | Per-asset |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | Hybrid | Cloud |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Connector / content-pack breadth | 26+ integrations including security tools (Slack, Jira, PagerDuty, ServiceNow), | Enterprise security tools, cloud platforms, IT service management |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-core available | ✓ | ✗ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:00:18.374Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*