Network & Connectivity · head to head
Ivanti vs Splunk
Ivanti
Network & Connectivity
Security, service management, and unified endpoint management
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Splunk has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Ivanti no pricing is published on the products page; the only routes are Contact Our Team or the How to Buy page describing the sales process, per ivanti.com, August 2026; Splunk no prices are published on any plan; every model requires contacting sales for an estimate
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Ivanti and Splunk actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Network & Connectivity).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Ivanti
Nothing recorded that Splunk does not also cover.
Only in Splunk
- Log aggregation
- Real-time monitoring
- Data visualization
- Full-text search
- Custom dashboards
- Alert management
- Anomaly detection
- Log parsing
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Ivanti
No use cases recorded yet. See the Ivanti review.
Splunk
- Log search and analysis across infrastructurenot Ivanti
- SIEM, SOAR and UEBA for a security operations teamnot Ivanti
- Application performance and infrastructure monitoringnot Ivanti
- Cloud, private cloud or on-premises deploymentnot Ivanti
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Ivanti
- No pricing is published on the products page; the only routes are Contact Our Team or the How to Buy page describing the sales process, per ivanti.com, August 2026
Splunk
- No prices are published on any plan; every model requires contacting sales for an estimate
- Three separate pricing models, workload, ingest and entity, so the same deployment costs different amounts depending on which was signed
- Ingest pricing bills on data volume, so cost tracks how much you log rather than how much value you get from it
- Security, observability and platform are priced separately
Pricing, plan by plan
Ivanti
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Ivanti review.
Splunk
Free- FreeFree
- Log aggregation
- Real-time monitoring
- Data visualization
Which should you pick?
Choose Ivanti if
Nothing in the data separates Ivanti from Splunk on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Splunk if
- You need log aggregation.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want real-time monitoring.
Questions people ask
- Is Ivanti or Splunk better?
- Neither clearly leads. Ivanti starts at On request and Splunk at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Ivanti or Splunk?
- Splunk has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Ivanti and Free for Splunk.
- Does Ivanti or Splunk run on more platforms?
- Ivanti runs on Web. Splunk runs on Web, Api.
- Can I use Splunk for free?
- Yes. Splunk has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Ivanti starts at On request.
- What can Ivanti do that Splunk cannot?
- Splunk covers Log aggregation, Real-time monitoring, Data visualization, Full-text search.