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Graylog Security vs Huntress Managed SIEM comparison

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Mar 29, 2026

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Categories and Ranking

Graylog Security
Ranking in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
61st
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
7.5
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Huntress Managed SIEM
Ranking in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
6th
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
7.0
Number of Reviews
19
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2026, in the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) category, the mindshare of Graylog Security is 0.6%, up from 0.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Huntress Managed SIEM is 1.1%, down from 1.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Huntress Managed SIEM1.1%
Graylog Security0.6%
Other98.3%
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
 

Featured Reviews

Tony Zafiropoulos - PeerSpot reviewer
Owner/ Chief Engineer at Fixvirus.com
Aggregates logs in one place and helps to review data points
We tried Graylog Security, starting with their inexpensive open-source version. We tested it out and continued using it for a while. As for the main differences between Graylog Security and other vendors, some users might prefer cloud-based platforms over on-premises solutions. It isn't inherently cloud-native, but that might not matter much for some.
Chirag Thavidaboiyna - PeerSpot reviewer
MDR Analyst at a computer software company with 51-200 employees
Centralized monitoring has reduced manual investigations and supports 24x7 threat response
Huntress Managed SIEM could be improved if there were more flexible dashboards or reporting options for different clients and security requirements, if it had more powerful filtering and correlation capabilities, just like Wazuh, and also broader native integrations with firewalls, cloud platforms, and third-party security tools. Alert customization is important. One area where I would like to see improvements is the reporting. More detailed, customizable reports which show security trends, incident timelines, and response metrics would be beneficial. The reason I chose nine out of ten is that the improvements I was discussing, which include dashboard customization and advanced filtering options, would make it easier for me to conduct investigations. The advanced log filtering and reporting flexibility also need some tuning. More control over these features would make daily investigations much easier.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The tool aggregates logs. We can see the logs in one place."
"We use the solution to collect logs."
"Huntress Managed SIEM has positively impacted our organization by helping us be more secure and more safe."
"Overall, Huntress Managed SIEM has been a positive addition to our security operations workflow."
"The customer support for Huntress Managed SIEM is top-notch."
"During the year I have been using it, I have seen improvements such as no alert fatigue, which is beneficial, and obviously the automated threat detection."
"If you want to secure your infrastructure and save a lot of time for your organization, you can use Huntress Managed SIEM."
"Instead of jumping between the FortiGate GUI and the Windows server, I can pivot in Huntress Managed SIEM and pull the firewall event and the correlated Windows failed logins in one timeline view."
"Huntress Managed SIEM brings SIEM to the SMB level so small companies can use an enterprise SIEM solution while filtering out a lot of noise, which is a great feature of the product."
"Huntress is a great company and incredibly helpful with deployment."
 

Cons

"Graylog Security needs to incorporate security scorecards."
"The scalability for SMEs and MSPs is noteworthy for a few hundred endpoints, but it struggles with scalability when dealing with high logs, multi-site, multi-tenant setups, and large volumes of endpoints, which poses a challenge."
"There should be better exclusions of log types and the ability to exclude specific types of logs that might be using a lot of data."
"I would like to see broader third-party integration and easier troubleshooting for log sources."
"In my opinion, there is room for improvement in Huntress Managed SIEM, particularly in integration with third-party solutions."
"Huntress Managed SIEM can be improved with more integrations; that would always be great."
"Huntress Managed SIEM could do better in terms of improved UI and also in terms of making it more simple for users."
"To improve Huntress Managed SIEM, a company that wants to add more detection would need to request it from support, and I think adding custom detection features would bring real value to this product."
"The main improvement area is deeper customization; it would be helpful to have more flexibility for creating custom detection rules, dashboards, and alert workflows based on specific organizational requirements."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"I rate the tool's pricing a one out of ten."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Educational Organization
12%
Comms Service Provider
9%
Healthcare Company
8%
Retailer
8%
Insurance Company
10%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Comms Service Provider
9%
Outsourcing Company
9%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business18
Midsize Enterprise4
Large Enterprise7
 

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Huntress Managed SIEM?
Huntress Managed SIEM has a straightforward pricing model based on the number of data sources rather than log volume. The 24x7 managed SOC is included in the subscription, which makes budgeting mor...
What needs improvement with Huntress Managed SIEM?
To improve Huntress Managed SIEM, a company that wants to add more detection would need to request it from support, and I think adding custom detection features would bring real value to this produ...
What is your primary use case for Huntress Managed SIEM?
Our main use case for Huntress Managed SIEM involves especially ITDR on the user identity side, plus the SIEM, which automates our SIEM event logs, as we manage all our endpoints through there. I u...
 

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