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title: "Best Guardio Alternatives 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Looking for alternatives to Guardio? Find out how Guardio stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer."
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publication_date: "2026-10-19"
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# Guardio alternatives

Last updated on October 19th, 2026

The best Guardio alternatives are RiskProfiler (best overall), CanIPhish (best free plan), JumpCloud (best budget option), and Malwarebytes for Business (most reviewed). Together they hold 2,919 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.6 to 5.0 out of 5. Guardio itself holds 4.4 out of 5 across 48 reviews.

### Guardio
- Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (48 reviews)
- Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5
- Starting price: $14.99 /user/mo
- Key features: 3 of 4 top category features

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## Top alternatives

Guardio alternatives compared

| Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [JumpCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/) — 4.6 out of 5 (294 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $3.00 /user/mo | 4 of 4 top category features |
| [RiskProfiler](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006902/RiskProfiler/) — 5.0 out of 5 (48 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $4999.00 /yr | 2 of 4 top category features |
| [ESET Endpoint Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/151915/ESET-Endpoint-Security/) — 4.7 out of 5 (1,171 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | A$304.00 /yr | 3 of 4 top category features |
| [AVG Antivirus Business Edition](https://www.capterra.com/p/176245/AVG-Antivirus-Business-Edition/) — 4.3 out of 5 (2,147 reviews) | Rated 0.1 lower than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $46.99 | 2 of 4 top category features |
| [Malwarebytes for Business](https://www.capterra.com/p/251770/Malwarebytes-for-Business/) — 4.7 out of 5 (2,518 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $69.99 /user/yr | 3 of 4 top category features |
| [Cloudflare](https://www.capterra.com/p/155191/Cloudflare/) — 4.7 out of 5 (529 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $20.00 /mo | 3 of 4 top category features |
| [SentinelOne](https://www.capterra.com/p/152564/Endpoint-Protection-Platform/) — 4.8 out of 5 (117 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $179.99 /usage/mo | 3 of 4 top category features |
| [ThreatLocker](https://www.capterra.com/p/195434/ThreatLocker-Control/) — 4.8 out of 5 (95 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | Not available | 3 of 4 top category features |
| [Hack The Box](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004639/Hack-the-Box/) — 4.9 out of 5 (71 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | Not available | 1 of 4 top category features |
| [CanIPhish](https://www.capterra.com/p/237504/CanIPhish/) — 4.9 out of 5 (59 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | Not available | 0 of 4 top category features |

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## Top Free alternatives to Guardio

The best free alternatives to Guardio are JumpCloud, RiskProfiler, and ESET Endpoint Security — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers.

### [JumpCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/) — 4.6 out of 5 (294 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: $3.00 /user/mo

### [RiskProfiler](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006902/RiskProfiler/) — 5.0 out of 5 (48 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: $4999.00 /yr

### [ESET Endpoint Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/151915/ESET-Endpoint-Security/) — 4.7 out of 5 (1,171 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: A$304.00 /yr

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## Top alternatives for SMBs

Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Guardio alternatives are RiskProfiler (5.0), SentinelOne (4.9), and Hack The Box (4.9).

### [RiskProfiler](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006902/RiskProfiler/)
- 29 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 across 29 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 across 29 SMB reviews

> "RiskProfiler EASM integrates AI/ML for continuous monitoring and threat detection, helping us improve our response time considerably." — Jemis M., Senior software engineer (April 14, 2025)

### [SentinelOne](https://www.capterra.com/p/152564/Endpoint-Protection-Platform/)
- 68 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 68 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 across 68 SMB reviews

> "It prevented many malicious intrusions and continues to be the best bang for buck." — Daniel G., Helpdesk Engineer (May 27, 2026)

### [Hack The Box](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004639/Hack-the-Box/)
- 34 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 34 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 34 SMB reviews

> "Their academy platform has a ton of great modules covering every topic of interest at an affordable and worth-it price." — Goh S., Penetration Tester (August 4, 2025)

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## Find software for your specific use case

### AntiVirus
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.capterra.com/p/170018/ManageEngine-Desktop-Central/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,895 reviews)
- [AVG Antivirus Business Edition](https://www.capterra.com/p/176245/AVG-Antivirus-Business-Edition/) — 4.3 out of 5 (2,147 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/151734/McAfee-Endpoint-Security/) — 4.2 out of 5 (1,806 reviews)

### Endpoint Protection
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.capterra.com/p/170018/ManageEngine-Desktop-Central/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,895 reviews)
- [Action1](https://www.capterra.com/p/180609/Action1-RMM/) — 4.9 out of 5 (239 reviews)
- [Shinobi Defense System](https://www.capterra.com/p/183683/Humming-Heads/)

### Cybersecurity
- [CPTRAM](https://www.capterra.com/p/10270136/CPTRAM/)
- [Adlumin MDR](https://www.capterra.com/p/10034445/Adlumin-MDR/) — 4.4 out of 5 (15 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.capterra.com/p/203059/NordLayer/) — 4.6 out of 5 (34 reviews)

### Cloud Security
- [ManageEngine Log360 Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009082/Log360-Cloud/) — 4.1 out of 5 (9 reviews)
- [AxCrypt](https://www.capterra.com/p/212854/AxCrypt/) — 4.9 out of 5 (27 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.capterra.com/p/203059/NordLayer/) — 4.6 out of 5 (34 reviews)

### Email Security
- [Trustifi](https://www.capterra.com/p/218859/Trustifi/) — 5.0 out of 5 (20 reviews)
- [Libraesva Email Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/206740/Libraesva-Email-Security/) — 4.9 out of 5 (50 reviews)
- [ContentCatcher](https://www.capterra.com/p/178083/CLEARNETWORK/) — 4.9 out of 5 (12 reviews)

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