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Abstract SecurityMost similar to Sumo Logic in what it does, its category and its price.
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CrowdStrikeFrom $5/mo, the lowest starting price here.
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CorelightRated 4.3 out of 5 in our review, against 3.9 for Sumo Logic.
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At a glance
Green means better than Sumo Logic, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sumo LogicBaseline | 3.9 | Not listed | No | Cloud log analytics, monitoring and SIEM on one platform, with Dojo AI adding a multi-agent layer over security and operations data. | |
| Abstract Security | 4.1+0.2 | Not listed | No | Composable SIEM platform that lets security teams assemble data pipelines, detection, and AI-assisted triage as separate building blocks. | vs Sumo Logic |
| Corelight | 4.3+0.4 | Not listed | No | Corelight turns network and cloud traffic into structured evidence that security teams use to hunt threats faster than raw packet capture allows. | vs Sumo Logic |
 Exabeam | 3.9Same | Not listed | No | Multi-agent AI drives threat detection and investigation, while Agent Behavior Analytics watches AI agents themselves as a new insider-threat surface - claimed 5x SOC productivity. | vs Sumo Logic |
 Anvilogic | 4.2+0.3 | Not listed | No | AI-assisted SOC platform for detection engineering and threat hunting across multiple SIEM data sources. | vs Sumo Logic |
 Bricklayer AI | 4.0+0.1 | $50/mo | No | Coordinates autonomous AI agents alongside human analysts to triage and investigate security operations center cases. | vs Sumo Logic |
 Andesite AI | 4.1+0.2 | Not listed | No | Human-AI SOC platform that automates alert investigation and threat triage for cybersecurity teams. | vs Sumo Logic |
| CrowdStrike | 4.6+0.7 | $5/mo | No | Cloud-native endpoint protection platform using AI-driven threat detection to stop breaches in real time. | vs Sumo Logic |
 Vectra AI | 4.1+0.2 | Not listed | No | AI-native threat detection and response for hybrid enterprises, built around Attack Signal Intelligence across network, cloud and identity. | vs Sumo Logic |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Sumo Logic.
Abstract Security
4.1Not listed
vs Sumo Logic+0.2
Composable SIEM platform that lets security teams assemble data pipelines, detection, and AI-assisted triage as separate building blocks.
- Composable architecture letting teams swap detection, storage, or collection layers independently
- Security data fabric that normalizes logs from cloud, SaaS, and endpoint sources
- Real-time, historical, and distributed detection running concurrently
Composable design avoids full vendor lock-in on any single layer
No published pricing anywhere on the site
Corelight
4.3Not listed
vs Sumo Logic+0.4
Corelight turns network and cloud traffic into structured evidence that security teams use to hunt threats faster than raw packet capture allows.
- Zeek-based network traffic analysis extended with proprietary machine learning
- Structured, searchable evidence output instead of raw packet captures
- Cloud sensor coverage alongside on-premises network monitoring
Built on Zeek, a mature, widely trusted open-source foundation with 25+ years behind it
No public pricing, quotes vary by deployment size and knowledge level required
Exabeam
3.9Not listed
vs Sumo LogicSame
Multi-agent AI drives threat detection and investigation, while Agent Behavior Analytics watches AI agents themselves as a new insider-threat surface - claimed 5x SOC productivity.
- Multi-agent AI across the full threat detection/investigation/response workflow
- Exabeam Nova AI Agent for automated investigation
- Agent Behavior Analytics - monitors AI agents as a security surface
Monitors AI agents themselves as a threat surface, not just human users
No published pricing - an enterprise sales process
Anvilogic
4.2Not listed
vs Sumo Logic+0.3
AI-assisted SOC platform for detection engineering and threat hunting across multiple SIEM data sources.
- AI-assisted detection engineering
- Multi-SIEM support across Splunk, Azure, and Snowflake
- Detection-as-code workflow
Works across existing SIEM and data lake investments without forced migration
Enterprise pricing (reportedly $65K-$159K/year) is out of reach for small teams
Bricklayer AI
4.0$50/mo
vs Sumo Logic+0.1
Coordinates autonomous AI agents alongside human analysts to triage and investigate security operations center cases.
- 50+ specialized AI agents across the SOC workflow
- Automated alert triage and incident investigation
- Dedicated Threat Intelligence Analyst and Incident Responder agent roles
Founder brings direct prior-company experience running a threat-intelligence platform (ThreatConnect)
Standard plan pricing (around $50/month) is found only through third-party review sites, not a public Bricklayer pricing page
Andesite AI
4.1Not listed
vs Sumo Logic+0.2
Human-AI SOC platform that automates alert investigation and threat triage for cybersecurity teams.
- Automated alert investigation and enrichment
- AI-assisted threat triage
- FedRAMP High authorization
Built for government-grade security requirements with FedRAMP High status
No public pricing information available
CrowdStrike
4.6$5/mo
vs Sumo Logic+0.7
Cloud-native endpoint protection platform using AI-driven threat detection to stop breaches in real time.
- Cloud-native Falcon sensor replacing legacy on-device antivirus signatures
- Machine-learning detection trained on cross-customer threat telemetry
- USB and device control included from the entry-level Falcon Go tier
Cloud-graph detection model improves for every customer as new threats surface anywhere
Falcon Go caps out at 100 devices, forcing a plan change as a business grows
Vectra AI
4.1Not listed
vs Sumo Logic+0.2
AI-native threat detection and response for hybrid enterprises, built around Attack Signal Intelligence across network, cloud and identity.
- Attack Signal Intelligence behavioural detection across network, cloud and identity
- Detection, investigation and response at machine speed
- Coverage of humans, machines and AI agents
Focuses on signal quality and alert prioritisation rather than more alerts
No published pricing; a demo is the entry
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