Exabeam vs Wazuh
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Top 11 SIEM Software. Last verified July 10, 2026.
The short answer
Exabeam ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #11) for Security operations and IT leaders. UEBA and Smart Timelines for insider threat.
At a glance
| Exabeam | Wazuh | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #7 / Top 11 SIEM Software | #11 / Top 11 SIEM Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Best for UEBA-led detection | Best open-source self-hosted SIEM |
| Pricing | $$$ (user or ingest pricing, enterprise-tier) | $ (free open-source core, paid cloud and support options) |
| HQ | Foster City, USA | Campbell, USA |
| Founded | 2013 | 2015 |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.