Magnet AXIOM Cyber vs Oxygen Forensic Detective

Magnet AXIOM Cyber9.2Visit OFOxygen Forensic Detective8.9Visit

Higher score Magnet AXIOM Cyber #3 in Digital Forensics Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit site

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OF Oxygen Forensic Detective #6 in Digital Forensics Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit site

• Magnet AXIOM Cyber fits best

  Enterprise cyber investigations and endpoint collection

• Oxygen Forensic Detective fits best

  Mobile- and cloud-heavy forensic investigations

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Side by side

Feature	Magnet AXIOM Cyber 9.2/10 Visit ↗	OFOxygen Forensic Detective 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.9
Ranking	#3 in Digital Forensics Software	#6 in Digital Forensics Software
Best for	Enterprise cyber investigations and endpoint collection	Mobile- and cloud-heavy forensic investigations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Integrations	7 integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Magnet AXIOM Cyber 4/4 · Oxygen Forensic Detective 3/4
Mobile forensics	✓	✓
Disk imaging	✓	✓
Memory forensics	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Case collaboration	✓	✓
Specs
Evidence sources	Mobile devices; computer drives and forensic images; Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chromebook files and folders; Windows memory dumps; cloud services; remote endpoints	Mobile devices; computers and external media; cloud services and app data; drones; vehicle systems; IoT sources; warrant returns; account data; third-party forensic extractions
Supported platforms	Windows; macOS; Linux; Chromebook; cloud environments	Windows application; analyzes Windows, Linux, and macOS artifacts
Export formats	Portable case; HTML; PDF; Excel; XML; JSON; CSV; RSMF	PDF; RSMF; OXY Viewer
Our review
Pros	Collects targeted evidence remotely from Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints Analyzes mobile, computer, cloud, memory, and forensic image evidence Supports YARA, MITRE ATT&CK, collaboration, reporting, and cloud integrations	Covers mobile, computer, cloud, drone, vehicle, and IoT evidence Combines timeline, link, OCR, translation, recovery, and malware analysis Supports custom reports, evidence exports, and Review Center collaboration
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Runs on Windows Its broad investigation scope may exceed narrower forensic needs	Runs as a Windows application Pricing requires contacting sales Network licensing is limited to 5, 10, 20, or 50 connections
Our verdict	Magnet AXIOM Cyber is a digital forensics and incident response platform for corporate, government, and enterprise investigative teams. It supports investigations into cyber incidents, internal matters, eDiscovery, and employee misconduct,… Read the review →	Oxygen Forensic Detective is a digital forensics application for law enforcement, government agencies, and enterprise investigators. It extracts, decodes, imports, analyzes, and reports on evidence from supported smartphones and tablets,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Magnet AXIOM Cyber — where it wins

  • Collects targeted evidence remotely from Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints
  • Analyzes mobile, computer, cloud, memory, and forensic image evidence
  • Supports YARA, MITRE ATT&CK, collaboration, reporting, and cloud integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Runs on Windows
  • Its broad investigation scope may exceed narrower forensic needs

• Oxygen Forensic Detective — where it wins

  • Covers mobile, computer, cloud, drone, vehicle, and IoT evidence
  • Combines timeline, link, OCR, translation, recovery, and malware analysis
  • Supports custom reports, evidence exports, and Review Center collaboration

  Where it doesn't

  • Runs as a Windows application
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Network licensing is limited to 5, 10, 20, or 50 connections

• Magnet AXIOM Cyber9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad investigation platform for collecting and analyzing endpoint, mobile, cloud, and memory evidence.

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• OFOxygen Forensic Detective8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad Windows application for investigations spanning devices, cloud services, and connected systems.

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