Compare Autopsy and OpenText EnCase Forensic 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Autopsy
Star Rating
(20)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AutopsyOpenText EnCase Forensic
Star Rating
(13)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenText EnCase ForensicSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that OpenText EnCase Forensic excels in memory analysis with a score of 7.2, but reviewers mention that Autopsy significantly outperforms it with a score of 8.8, highlighting its superior capabilities in analyzing volatile data.
- Reviewers mention that Autopsy shines in email analysis, achieving a score of 9.3, while OpenText EnCase Forensic lags behind at 7.1, indicating that users find Autopsy more effective for forensic investigations involving email data.
- G2 users report that OpenText EnCase Forensic has a lower score of 6.7 for incident alerts, while Autopsy's score of 7.3 suggests it provides more reliable notifications for potential security incidents, making it a better choice for proactive monitoring.
- Users on G2 highlight that Autopsy's anomaly detection feature is rated at 8.0, compared to OpenText EnCase Forensic's 6.4, indicating that Autopsy is more adept at identifying unusual patterns in data that could signify security breaches.
- Reviewers mention that OpenText EnCase Forensic's incident reports score of 8.1 is commendable, but Autopsy's higher score of 9.0 suggests it offers more comprehensive and user-friendly reporting features, which are crucial for forensic documentation.
- Users say that while both products provide remediation suggestions, Autopsy's score of 8.0 compared to OpenText EnCase Forensic's 7.8 indicates that Autopsy offers more actionable insights for addressing identified issues, enhancing its usability for forensic analysts.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autopsy
No pricing availableOpenText EnCase Forensic
No pricing availableFree Trial
Autopsy
No trial information availableOpenText EnCase Forensic
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
12
8.0
9
Ease of Use
8.2
12
7.6
9
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
11
7.8
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
12
8.7
9
Features by Category
Analysis
9.2
11
7.4
9
8.8
11
7.2
9
8.9
11
7.7
8
9.3
10
7.1
7
8.1
9
7.2
6
Functionality
7.3
10
6.7
7
8.0
10
6.4
7
7.9
11
8.1
6
7.9
11
6.9
6
Remediation
9.0
10
8.1
6
8.0
11
7.8
6
8.3
11
8.0
5
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autopsy and OpenText EnCase Forensic are categorized as Digital Forensics
Unique Categories
Autopsy has no unique categories
OpenText EnCase Forensic has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autopsy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OpenText EnCase Forensic
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Computer & Network Security
15.8%
Higher Education
10.5%
Retail
5.3%
Information Services
5.3%
Other
42.1%
Computer & Network Security
30.8%
Law Enforcement
23.1%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.7%
Government Relations
7.7%
Other
15.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Autopsy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Fine Art
Since autopsy is a programme that is based on GUI, it is very efficient to analyde smartphones and hard drives. The architecture allows plugins to be integrated and used which makes it a very flexible tool.
Most Helpful Critical Review
OpenText EnCase Forensic
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The capacity to process results sets instead of complete image the Hash library feature, which allows to create custom hash sets according to project specific needs The capacity to mount images (either physical or logical). The capacity to made custom...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Nazeih K.
Verified User in Law Enforcement
Nothing ..some times not familiar with users interface screen
Verified User in Fine Art
Since autopsy is a programme that is based on GUI, it is very efficient to analyde smartphones and hard drives. The architecture allows plugins to be integrated and used which makes it a very flexible tool.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The capacity to process results sets instead of complete image the Hash library feature, which allows to create custom hash sets according to project specific needs The capacity to mount images (either physical or logical). The capacity to made custom...
Nazeih K.
Verified User in Law Enforcement
Nothing ..some times not familiar with users interface screen
Alternatives
Discussions
How can I add modules in autopsy
1 comment
JB
the plugin manager is located at "Tools", "Plugins". the "Downloaded" tab is available and "Add Plugins" can be selected.Read more
What is Autopsy and its features?
1 comment
BJ
Autopsy a hard drive forensics tool. Most importantly you can use it to recover your Hard drive.Read more
What are the three types of data sources that can be analyzed by Autopsy?
1 comment
JB
File, Memory, RegistryRead more
OpenText EnCase Forensic has no discussions with answers
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