# SentinelOne Singularity alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 658 of the 1,008 answers in the 4 categories where SentinelOne Singularity holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/sentinelone-singularity/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: 79
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: 40
- Microsoft Defender XDR: 28
- Huntress Managed EDR: 21
- CrowdStrike Falcon: 18
- Coro: 17

## Endpoint detection and response

**Small business**: 42 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #3 of 9 at 10%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 12 of those 42
- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 8 of those 42
- Bitdefender GravityZone Business Edition: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Bitdefender GravityZone EDR: first choice in 1 of those 42
- CrowdStrike Falcon Insight: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Defender: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Heimdal MXDR: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 1 of those 42

**Mid-market**: 50 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #3 of 9 at 15%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 8 of those 50
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 6 of those 50
- CrowdStrike Falcon Insight: first choice in 5 of those 50
- Bitdefender GravityZone EDR: first choice in 2 of those 50
- Microsoft Defender: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Sophos Endpoint with MDR: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Sophos Intercept X: first choice in 1 of those 50

**Enterprise**: 30 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #3 of 8 at 11%).

- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 5 of those 30
- CrowdStrike Falcon Insight: first choice in 1 of those 30

## AI security platforms

**Small business**: 71 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #5 of 7 at 2%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 13 of those 71
- Lakera Guard: first choice in 5 of those 71
- Prompt Security: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Check Point AI Security: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Cloudflare: first choice in 2 of those 71
- CrowdStrike Falcon Go: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Acronis GenAI Protection: first choice in 1 of those 71
- Amazon Bedrock Guardrails: first choice in 1 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 72 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #1 of 6 at 11%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 5 of those 72
- Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Check Point AI Security: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Cloudflare AI Gateway: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Harmonic Security: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Nudge Security: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Akto: first choice in 1 of those 72

**Enterprise**: 70 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #1 of 8 at 9%).

- Check Point AI Security: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Prompt Security: first choice in 3 of those 70
- HiddenLayer: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Lakera Guard: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Lasso Security: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Netskope: first choice in 2 of those 70
- WitnessAI: first choice in 2 of those 70

## Extended detection and response

**Small business**: 52 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #5 of 11 at 7%).

- Coro: first choice in 16 of those 52
- Microsoft Defender XDR: first choice in 9 of those 52
- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 5 of those 52
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 52
- Sophos Intercept X: first choice in 2 of those 52
- Bitdefender GravityZone XDR: first choice in 1 of those 52
- Blumira: first choice in 1 of those 52
- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: first choice in 1 of those 52

**Mid-market**: 48 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #4 of 10 at 8%).

- Microsoft Defender XDR: first choice in 13 of those 48
- CrowdStrike Falcon Insight XDR: first choice in 5 of those 48
- Sophos Intercept X: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Stellar Cyber Open XDR: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Blumira: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Coro: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Cynet 360 AutoXDR: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Microsoft Defender Suite for Business: first choice in 1 of those 48

**Enterprise**: 45 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #5 of 8 at 2%).

- CrowdStrike Falcon Insight XDR: first choice in 8 of those 45
- Microsoft Defender XDR: first choice in 6 of those 45
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR: first choice in 3 of those 45
- Stellar Cyber Open XDR: first choice in 2 of those 45
- ESET XDR: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Palo Alto Networks: first choice in 1 of those 45

## Endpoint protection

**Small business**: 67 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 29 of those 67
- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 8 of those 67
- Bitdefender GravityZone: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Bitdefender GravityZone Small Business Security: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 2 of those 67
- SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Sophos Intercept X: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Avast Premium Business Security: first choice in 1 of those 67

**Mid-market**: 62 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #6 of 11 at 5%).

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 9 of those 62
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 9 of those 62
- Bitdefender GravityZone: first choice in 8 of those 62
- CrowdStrike Falcon: first choice in 6 of those 62
- SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint: first choice in 5 of those 62
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 3 of those 62
- ESET PROTECT: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Sophos Intercept X: first choice in 2 of those 62

**Enterprise**: 49 of 84 answers did not name SentinelOne Singularity (SentinelOne Singularity is #3 of 9 at 7%).

- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: first choice in 16 of those 49
- CrowdStrike Falcon: first choice in 12 of those 49
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 2 of those 49
- Microsoft Defender: first choice in 2 of those 49
- Bitdefender GravityZone: first choice in 1 of those 49
- Kaspersky Endpoint Security: first choice in 1 of those 49
- SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint: first choice in 1 of those 49

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