Comparison

ExtraHop Reveal(x) vs Zeek

No leader: the top candidate Zeek has only 0.24 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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ExtraHop Reveal(x)50
Zeek52
Score
Vioscale score
ExtraHop Reveal(x)50 / 100low · 13%updating
Zeek52 / 100low · 24%updating
Pricing
Model
ExtraHop Reveal(x)commercial
Price level
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeekfree
Integrations
Count
ExtraHop Reveal(x)28
Zeek2
Security
Gdpr
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Hipaa
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Scorecard
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek6.4
Soc2
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Adoption
Dependent repos
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek0
Github stars
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek7,907
Activity
Commits last 30d
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek100
Release
Cadence days
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek2
History
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Language
Primary
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
ZeekC++
Market
Availability
ExtraHop Reveal(x)

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for network security. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Behavioral anomaly detection
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Full packet pcap retention
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Encrypted traffic metadata analysis
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Active endpoint containment response
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Host microsegmentation
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Network access control 802 1x
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
EDR crowdstrike sentinelone integration
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Iot ot device discovery
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Fips 140 2 certification
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
SOC2 type ii
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
ISO 27001
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-
Pricing model
ExtraHop Reveal(x)-
Zeek-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

ExtraHop Reveal(x)

A network detection and response platform that analyzes encrypted and unencrypted network traffic in real-time, detects advanced threats and lateral movement, and provides network performance monitoring. Deployed as cloud or self-hosted infrastructure for hybrid, on-premises, and air-gapped environments.

Independently observed

Zeek

A passive network monitoring tool that analyzes traffic on sensors to generate detailed logs and file data for security investigation and integration with SIEM platforms, without interfering with network operations.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

ExtraHop Reveal(x)

Pricing not documented yet.

Zeek

Open source

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Self-hosted
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek
Hybrid
ExtraHop Reveal(x)
Zeek

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

ExtraHop Reveal(x)

28 total
  • CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Splunk
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Security Operations
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Cisco ISE
  • Check Point Smart-1
  • IBM QRadar
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Red Hat Ansible
  • ServiceNow
  • Slack
  • Grafana
  • Netskope
  • Tines
  • Tenable
  • Red Canary
  • Symantec
  • Paessler PRTG
  • Netscaler
  • F5 iRules
  • FortiGate
  • HPE Aruba ClearPass
  • +4 more
Independently observed

Zeek

2 total
  • AWS Traffic Mirroring
  • Kafka
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.