# Red Canary alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 220 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Red Canary holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/red-canary/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Huntress Managed EDR: 58
- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: 22
- Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response: 19
- Sophos MDR: 9
- CrowdStrike: 7
- Expel MDR: 6

## Managed detection and response

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Red Canary (Red Canary is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 45 of those 78
- Blumira: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Arctic Wolf Networks: first choice in 1 of those 78
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 1 of those 78
- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: first choice in 1 of those 78
- ESET PROTECT MDR: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 73 of 84 answers did not name Red Canary (Red Canary is #6 of 11 at 4%).

- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 13 of those 73
- Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response: first choice in 10 of those 73
- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: first choice in 7 of those 73
- Expel MDR: first choice in 6 of those 73
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 5 of those 73
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 4 of those 73
- Huntress MDR: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Rapid7 MDR: first choice in 2 of those 73

**Enterprise**: 69 of 84 answers did not name Red Canary (Red Canary is #11 of 13 at 0%).

- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: first choice in 14 of those 69
- Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response: first choice in 8 of those 69
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 2 of those 69
- CrowdStrike Falcon OverWatch: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Rapid7 MDR: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 2 of those 69
- BitLyft MDR: first choice in 1 of those 69

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