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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Star Rating
(339)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansF5 NGINX Plus
Star Rating
(28)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about F5 NGINX PlusSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that CrowdStrike Falcon excels in Real-Time Detection with a score of 9.6, highlighting its ability to quickly identify threats, while F5 NGINX Plus, although strong in Load Balancing with a perfect score of 10.0, does not focus on endpoint detection capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that CrowdStrike's Proactive Threat Hunting feature, rated at 8.9, is particularly effective, allowing for a more hands-on approach to security, whereas users on G2 note that F5 NGINX Plus lacks similar proactive measures, focusing instead on performance optimization.
- G2 users highlight the ease of setup for CrowdStrike Falcon, scoring 9.2, which is significantly higher than F5 NGINX Plus's score of 7.9, indicating that users find CrowdStrike's installation process more straightforward and user-friendly.
- Reviewers say that CrowdStrike's Quality of Support is rated at 8.9, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while users report that F5 NGINX Plus, with a score of 8.5, has room for improvement in customer service responsiveness.
- Users mention that CrowdStrike Falcon's Compliance score of 9.1 reflects its strong capabilities in meeting regulatory requirements, which is crucial for enterprise users, while F5 NGINX Plus does not emphasize compliance features as strongly, focusing more on performance and scalability.
- Reviewers report that CrowdStrike's Automated Remediation feature, rated at 9.1, is a standout, allowing for quick responses to detected threats, whereas F5 NGINX Plus does not offer similar automated security responses, focusing instead on web traffic management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Falcon Pro
Free Trial
Provides superior protection from cyber attacks, detects malicious activity, and offers immediate response capabilities for your business.
- Next-Generation Antivirus
- Threat Intelligence
- USB Device Control
F5 NGINX Plus
No pricing availableFree Trial
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Free Trial is available
F5 NGINX Plus
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
244
9.0
14
Ease of Use
9.0
247
9.2
14
Ease of Setup
9.2
207
7.9
8
Ease of Admin
9.0
191
8.1
8
Quality of Support
8.9
240
8.5
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
192
8.8
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
224
10.0
9
Features by Category
Administration
9.1
72
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.9
73
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
82
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
9.4
78
Not enough data
9.5
83
Not enough data
Analysis
9.1
80
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Detection & Response
9.3
54
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.5
55
Not enough data
9.7
56
Not enough data
Management
9.0
55
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
Analytics
9.4
56
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
9.8
8
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
Remediation
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Capabilities
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
23
Not enough data
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Detection
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.0
19
Not enough data
Orchestration
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
9.2
74
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Information
9.3
77
Not enough data
9.5
80
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
Personalization
9.4
78
Not enough data
9.4
78
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.9
13
Not enough data
Network Management
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
Incident Management
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Security Intelligence
9.5
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform and F5 NGINX Plus are categorized as AWS Marketplace
Unique Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform is categorized as Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Endpoint Protection Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Endpoint Management, Antivirus, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Intelligence, and Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
F5 NGINX Plus is categorized as Load Balancing and Web Server Accelerator
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
F5 NGINX Plus
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
17.4%
Computer & Network Security
11.3%
Financial Services
8.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Computer Software
4.8%
Other
52.4%
Information Technology and Services
37.0%
Computer Software
14.8%
Computer & Network Security
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.4%
Banking
7.4%
Other
22.2%
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