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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs Roadmunk
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Security & Cybersecurity
Enterprise endpoint security built into Microsoft 365
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Roadmunk
Project Management
The collaborative roadmapping tool for strategic planning
- From
- $19/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint pricing not published on public websites; quote required from Microsoft sales; Roadmunk starter plan at $19/editor/month allows only 3 reviewers; additional reviewers cost $5 each per month
- They diverge on capability: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint covers Threat & vulnerability management, Roadmunk covers Visual roadmaps.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Roadmunk actually diverge.
| Attribute | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Roadmunk |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $19/month |
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web |
| Category | Security & Cybersecurity | Project Management |
| Founded | 1975 | 2012 |
Identical on both: 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 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Threat & vulnerability management
- Attack surface reduction
- Next-gen protection
- EDR
- Auto investigation
- Microsoft Threat Experts
- Threat analytics
- Secure score
Only in Roadmunk
- Visual roadmaps
- Timeline view
- Swimlane view
- Prioritization matrix
- Feedback inbox
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Trello
Both cover
- GDPR
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Enterprise endpoint security across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS via Plans 1 or 2not Roadmunk
- Small and medium-sized businesses using Microsoft Defender for Business as alternativenot Roadmunk
- Organisations using Microsoft 365 E5 which includes Defender for Endpoint Plan 2not Roadmunk
Roadmunk
- Small product teams managing roadmaps with stakeholder feedback collectionnot Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Multi-team organisations seeking organisation-wide product visibilitynot Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Teams using Jira, Azure DevOps, or Asana as primary project tracking systemsnot Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Pricing not published on public websites; quote required from Microsoft sales
- Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Plan 2 do not include server licenses; additional licensing required for server protection
- Specific feature differences between Plan 1 and Plan 2 require consulting Microsoft documentation
Roadmunk
- Starter plan at $19/editor/month allows only 3 reviewers; additional reviewers cost $5 each per month
- Enterprise plan requires custom pricing contact; feature scope and support terms not published
- Two-way Jira and Azure DevOps sync available only on Business tier and above at additional $9/collaborator/month
- Pricing model based per-editor seats rather than per-organisation, scaling costs significantly for larger teams
Pricing, plan by plan
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint review.
Roadmunk
$19/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Roadmunk review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Microsoft Defender for Endpoint if
- You need threat & vulnerability management.
- You work on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android.
- You also want attack surface reduction.
Questions people ask
- Is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or Roadmunk better?
- Neither clearly leads. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint starts at On request and Roadmunk at $19/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or Roadmunk?
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint starts at On request and Roadmunk at $19/month.
- Does Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or Roadmunk run on more platforms?
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android. Roadmunk runs on Web.
- What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint best used for?
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is most often used for enterprise endpoint security across windows, macos, linux, android, and ios via plans 1 or 2, small and medium-sized businesses using microsoft defender for business as alternative, organisations using microsoft 365 e5 which includes defender for endpoint plan 2. Of those, enterprise endpoint security across windows, macos, linux, android, and ios via plans 1 or 2 and small and medium-sized businesses using microsoft defender for business as alternative are not what Roadmunk is typically brought in for.
- What can Microsoft Defender for Endpoint do that Roadmunk cannot?
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint covers Threat & vulnerability management, Attack surface reduction, Next-gen protection, EDR. Roadmunk covers Visual roadmaps, Timeline view, Swimlane view, Prioritization matrix. Both handle GDPR.
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