ElastiFlow vs Andrisoft Wansight

ElastiFlow7.9Visit Andrisoft Wansight7.8Visit

Higher score ElastiFlow #7 in Network Traffic Analysis Software 7.9/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit ElastiFlow

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Andrisoft Wansight #8 in Network Traffic Analysis Software 7.8/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Andrisoft

• ElastiFlow fits best

  Flow analytics with enrichment and ML detections

• Andrisoft Wansight fits best

  Detailed reporting and multi-tenant monitoring

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Side by side

Feature	ElastiFlow 7.9/10 Visit ↗	Andrisoft Wansight 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.8
Ranking	#7 in Network Traffic Analysis Software	#8 in Network Traffic Analysis Software
Best for	Flow analytics with enrichment and ML detections	Detailed reporting and multi-tenant monitoring
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$345/unit/yr
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	30 days	30 days
Free trial length	30 days	30 days
Deployment	Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Platforms	Linux	Web, Linux
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	9 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ElastiFlow 3/3 · Andrisoft Wansight 3/3
Application visibility	✓	✓
Conversation analysis	✓	✓
Bandwidth monitoring	✓	✓
Specs
Flow protocols	NetFlow, IPFIX, sFlow	NetFlow v5/v7/v9, jFlow, cflowd, NetStream, sFlow v4/v5, IPFIX
Deployment	Hybrid	On_premises
Monitored device limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free Basic plan includes dashboards, metadata enrichment, and ML detections Collects and normalizes NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow data Connects with Elastic, OpenSearch, Kafka, Splunk, and Cribl Stream	Collects major flow formats and supports packet-level inspection Reports traffic by applications, protocols, hosts, ASNs and more Adds multi-tenant dashboards, scheduled reports and automation
Cons	Basic is limited to 4,000 records per second Basic supports up to 25 devices for SNMP polling and traps Premium and Enterprise subscriptions use customized pricing	Licensing is priced annually per Sensor There is no free plan Requires Linux and customer-managed on-premises servers
Our verdict	ElastiFlow is a network observability and traffic-analysis platform for network, security, and DevOps teams. It collects NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow data, then decodes, transforms, normalizes, and enriches flow records with application,… Read the review →	Andrisoft Wansight is a Linux-based network traffic monitoring and accounting platform for network operations centers and IT operations teams. It combines NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, jFlow, cflowd and NetStream collection with packet inspection… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ElastiFlow — where it wins

  • Free Basic plan includes dashboards, metadata enrichment, and ML detections
  • Collects and normalizes NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow data
  • Connects with Elastic, OpenSearch, Kafka, Splunk, and Cribl Stream

  Where it doesn't

  • Basic is limited to 4,000 records per second
  • Basic supports up to 25 devices for SNMP polling and traps
  • Premium and Enterprise subscriptions use customized pricing

• Andrisoft Wansight — where it wins

  • Collects major flow formats and supports packet-level inspection
  • Reports traffic by applications, protocols, hosts, ASNs and more
  • Adds multi-tenant dashboards, scheduled reports and automation

  Where it doesn't

  • Licensing is priced annually per Sensor
  • There is no free plan
  • Requires Linux and customer-managed on-premises servers

• ElastiFlow7.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A strong fit for teams that need enriched flow visibility across hybrid environments.

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• Andrisoft Wansight7.8/10 · 30-day trial

  A detailed, multi-tenant traffic analysis platform with flow, packet and reporting depth.

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