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Splunk Enterprise Security pricing

Splunk Enterprise Security publishes 3 tiers. Below is each one, what it adds over the tier beneath it, and where the ladder stops being worth climbing for most people.

Entry price
Free
Model
Subscription
Tiers
3
Free tier
Not on record

Splunk Enterprise Security plans, side by side

Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.

Splunk Enterprise Security pricing tiers
PlanPriceFeatures listedStep up from the tier below
Workload PricingFree4Entry tier
Ingest PricingFree4+$0/month, 2 more features
Entity PricingFree4+$0/month, 2 more features

What each tier adds

The set difference between each tier's feature list and the one beneath it. Where a tier lists nothing new, the vendor has either stopped repeating the inherited list or the tier raises limits rather than adding capability, the record does not distinguish the two, so this page does not either.

Workload Pricing

Free

The entry tier. It covers pay per compute, flexible scaling, all features, contact sales.

Ingest Pricing

Free

Over Workload Pricing, this tier adds:

  • Pay per GB ingested
  • Predictable costs

Entity Pricing

Free

Over Ingest Pricing, this tier adds:

  • Pay per monitored entity
  • Security focused

Where Splunk Enterprise Security stops being free

Workload Pricing, Free

  • Pay per compute
  • Flexible scaling
  • All features
  • Contact sales

No paid tier on record

Splunk Enterprise Security lists a free tier and no priced tier above it in the record we hold.

What the product covers

The full Splunk Enterprise Security feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.

Core

  • Security monitoring
  • Incident review
  • Risk-based alerting
  • Threat intelligence
  • Investigation workbench
  • MITRE ATT&CK mapping
  • Automated response
  • Compliance reporting

Integrations

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Palo Alto
  • CrowdStrike
  • ServiceNow
  • Cisco
  • Okta
  • 1000+ apps

Security

  • SOC2 Type 2
  • ISO 27001
  • FedRAMP
  • HIPAA
  • PCI-DSS

Deployment

  • Cloud deployment
  • On-premise deployment
  • Hybrid deployment

Platform

  • Web support
  • Api support

Localization

  • English language support
  • Japanese language support
  • German language support
  • French language support
  • Chinese language support

People bring Splunk Enterprise Security in for running a security operations centre on splunk indexed log data, correlation searches, risk based alerting and incident investigation, compliance reporting from pooled security telemetry. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to Splunk Enterprise Security are worth a look before you commit to a tier.

Before you pay for Splunk Enterprise Security

Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.

What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: 3 tiers between Free and Free, with the jump itemised above. With no free tier on record, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to compare Splunk Enterprise Security against the tools that do have one before committing.

Splunk Enterprise Security runs on web, api, and is published by Splunk Inc (Cisco) of San Francisco, California, USA. The full record is on the Splunk Enterprise Security review.

Splunk Enterprise Security pricing on the vendor's own site

Splunk Enterprise Security pricing questions

How much does Splunk Enterprise Security cost?
Splunk Enterprise Security publishes 3 tiers, from Free for Workload Pricing up to Free for Entity Pricing. The cheapest paid tier is Free.
Does Splunk Enterprise Security have a free plan?
Not on the record we hold: Splunk Enterprise Security is listed as subscription. Whether a free trial is offered is not something this record captures, so check the vendor's site.
What is the difference between Workload Pricing and Ingest Pricing on Splunk Enterprise Security?
Ingest Pricing costs Free against Free, and adds pay per gb ingested, predictable costs.
What am I actually paying for with Splunk Enterprise Security?
The record lists 32 features across 6 areas: core, integrations, security, deployment, platform, localization. In practice it is brought in for running a security operations centre on splunk indexed log data, correlation searches, risk based alerting and incident investigation, compliance reporting from pooled security telemetry.
Does Splunk Enterprise Security charge per user?
The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 3 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
Are these Splunk Enterprise Security prices current?
They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
What should I compare Splunk Enterprise Security against before paying?
Nothing else in this directory is filed close enough to Splunk Enterprise Security to make a useful price comparison.

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