Huntress Managed EDR vs CrowdStrike Falcon

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software. Last verified July 4, 2026.

The short answer

CrowdStrike Falcon ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #11) for IT and security leaders. One lightweight agent, leading detection and managed hunting.

At a glance

Huntress Managed EDRCrowdStrike Falcon
Top 11 rank#11 / Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software#1 / Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software
Score (out of 9.4)7.99.3
Best forBest for SMB and MSP managed EDRBest overall for EDR and threat hunting
Pricing$ (roughly $2 to $7 per endpoint per month via MSP)$$$ (roughly $60 to $185 per endpoint per year by tier)
HQEllicott City, USAAustin, USA
Founded20152011

Huntress Managed EDR

Managed EDR with a human SOC at SMB pricing.

www.huntress.com/platform/managed-edr

See full entry in Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software

CrowdStrike Falcon

One lightweight agent, leading detection and managed hunting.

www.crowdstrike.com/platform/

See full entry in Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software

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