# Vectra AI Platform alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 172 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Vectra AI Platform 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/vectra-ai-platform/alternatives

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

- Sophos NDR: 13
- Security Onion: 8
- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: 7
- WatchGuard ThreatSync+ NDR: 7
- Rapid7 InsightIDR: 5
- Cisco Secure Network Analytics: 4

## Network detection and response

**Small business**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Vectra AI Platform (Vectra AI Platform is #9 of 15 at 2%).

- Sophos NDR: first choice in 13 of those 70
- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: first choice in 7 of those 70
- Security Onion: first choice in 6 of those 70
- WatchGuard ThreatSync+ NDR: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Rapid7 InsightIDR: first choice in 3 of those 70
- SonicWall Network Security: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Stellar Cyber Open XDR: first choice in 3 of those 70
- FortiNDR: first choice in 2 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 54 of 84 answers did not name Vectra AI Platform (Vectra AI Platform is #1 of 10 at 24%).

- WatchGuard ThreatSync+ NDR: first choice in 3 of those 54
- Auvik Network Management: first choice in 2 of those 54
- ExtraHop Reveal: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Flowmon: first choice in 2 of those 54
- ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer: first choice in 2 of those 54
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Rapid7 InsightIDR: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Security Onion: first choice in 2 of those 54

**Enterprise**: 48 of 84 answers did not name Vectra AI Platform (Vectra AI Platform is #1 of 8 at 24%).

- Cisco Secure Network Analytics: first choice in 4 of those 48
- ExtraHop RevealX: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Kentik: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Stamus Networks Clear NDR: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Corelight Open NDR: first choice in 2 of those 48
- ExtraHop Reveal(x) 360: first choice in 1 of those 48
- FortiNDR: first choice in 1 of those 48
- IronNet: first choice in 1 of those 48

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