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Ivanti vs Wiz

Ivanti logo

Ivanti

Networking

Security, service management, and unified endpoint management

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On request
Rated
-
Wiz logo

Wiz

Cloud

Cloud and AI security platform unifying code, cloud, and runtime protection.

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Ivanti no pricing information published - enterprise custom pricing required; Wiz no public pricing; licensing requires a custom quote based on workloads and sensors.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ivanti and Wiz actually diverge.

Attributes where Ivanti and Wiz differ
AttributeIvantiWiz
PlatformsWebweb, api
CategoryNetworkingCloud

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Wiz does not also cover.

Only in Wiz

  • Cloud security posture management
  • Code security (Wiz Code)
  • Runtime threat detection (Wiz Defend)
  • AI security agents
  • AI workload protection
  • Attack path analysis

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Ivanti

  • Controlling device compliance and patches for remote workforcesnot Wiz
  • Automating service ticketing and change processes at enterprise scalenot Wiz
  • Enforcing device compliance before network access in regulated industriesnot Wiz
  • Prioritizing vulnerability patches by risk levelnot Wiz
  • Enabling passwordless zero-trust access without VPN infrastructurenot Wiz

Wiz

  • Identifying cloud misconfigurations across multi-cloud environmentsnot Ivanti
  • Securing code from IDE through CI/CD deploymentnot Ivanti
  • Detecting and responding to active threats at runtimenot Ivanti
  • Governing AI workloads and models in the cloudnot Ivanti
  • Prioritizing risk with cross-environment attack path analysisnot Ivanti

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Ivanti

  • no pricing information published - enterprise custom pricing required

Wiz

  • No public pricing; licensing requires a custom quote based on workloads and sensors.
  • Modular licensing across Cloud, Code, Defend, and Sensor products can complicate cost planning.
  • Full runtime protection value depends on deploying Wiz Sensor agents, adding operational overhead.
  • Primarily aimed at mid-to-large enterprises despite the smaller Wiz Go bundle.

Pricing, plan by plan

Ivanti

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ivanti review.

Wiz

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Wiz review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Ivanti if

Nothing in the data separates Ivanti from Wiz on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Wiz if

  • You need cloud security posture management.
  • You work on web, api.
  • You also want code security (wiz code).

Questions people ask

Is Ivanti or Wiz better?
Neither clearly leads. Ivanti starts at On request and Wiz at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ivanti or Wiz?
Ivanti starts at On request and Wiz at On request.
Does Ivanti or Wiz run on more platforms?
Ivanti runs on Web. Wiz runs on web, api.
What is Ivanti best used for?
Ivanti is most often used for controlling device compliance and patches for remote workforces, automating service ticketing and change processes at enterprise scale, enforcing device compliance before network access in regulated industries, prioritizing vulnerability patches by risk level. Of those, controlling device compliance and patches for remote workforces and automating service ticketing and change processes at enterprise scale are not what Wiz is typically brought in for.
What can Ivanti do that Wiz cannot?
Wiz covers Cloud security posture management, Code security (Wiz Code), Runtime threat detection (Wiz Defend), AI security agents.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ivanti: How much does Ivanti cost?

Ivanti does not publish pricing on their website. As an enterprise solution, pricing is customized based on organizational needs. Contact Ivanti through their website to request a demo and pricing information.

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Wiz: How much does Wiz cost?

Wiz does not publish standard pricing. The platform uses modular licensing based on workloads, active developers, log ingestion, or sensors. All pricing requires requesting a custom quote directly from the company.

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Wiz: Does Wiz offer a free trial?

No free trial information is mentioned on Wiz's pricing page. Pricing is determined by custom quote based on organizational needs.

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Wiz: What products does Wiz offer?

Wiz provides five modular licensing options: Wiz Cloud, Wiz Code, Wiz Defend, Wiz Sensor, and Wiz Go Bundle for SMBs, allowing organizations to scale based on specific security requirements.

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