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Head-to-head · Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response Software

Splunk SOAR vs FortiSIEM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side

Splunk SOAR leads on 0 checks, FortiSIEM on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSplunk SOAR · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Splunk SOAR
  • Most featuresSplunk SOAR · 1 of 4

Splunk SOAR scores higher on our rubric for security orchestration, automation, and response software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Splunk SOAR is the better fit for security teams coordinating existing tools. FortiSIEM is the better fit for organizations combining SIEM, IT/OT visibility, and SOAR.

  • Splunk SOAR fits best

    Security teams coordinating existing tools

  • FortiSIEM fits best

    Organizations combining SIEM, IT/OT visibility, and SOAR

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Side by side

Feature Splunk SOAR 9.2/10 Visit ↗ FortiSIEM 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #2 in Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response Software #4 in Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response Software
Best for Security teams coordinating existing tools Organizations combining SIEM, IT/OT visibility, and SOAR
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 350+ integrations 6 integrations
Features Splunk SOAR 1/4 · FortiSIEM 0/4
Case management ✓ (best) Not checked yet
SIEM integration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Threat intelligence Not checked yet Not checked yet
Endpoint response Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Hybrid
Playbook builder Not checked yet Not checked yet
Included connectors Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free edition includes over 100 playbooks and up to 100 actions daily
  • Connects with 350+ tools and supports 2,800+ automated actions
  • Combines case management, threat intelligence and alert enrichment
  • Collects and correlates events across multivendor IT/OT sources
  • Combines UEBA, machine-learning detection, and customizable rules
  • Includes case management, response actions, and SOAR playbooks
Cons
  • Free edition is capped at 100 actions per day
  • Paid edition pricing is quote-based
  • Its focus is coordinating security tools, not replacing them
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Broad SIEM and IT/OT scope may exceed narrower security needs
  • Deployment options span SaaS, virtual machines, cloud, and appliances
Our verdict

Security operations teams use Splunk SOAR to coordinate security and IT tools, automate triage and response workflows, enrich investigations with threat intelligence, and manage investigative cases. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise…

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FortiSIEM brings security information and event management together with visibility across IT and operational technology environments. It is aimed at enterprises, managed security service providers, and organizations that need to collect…

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  1. Splunk SOARSecurity Orchestration, Automation, and Response Software 9.2Free plan
  2. FortiSIEMSecurity Orchestration, Automation, and Response Software 9.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Splunk SOAR — where it wins

    • Free edition includes over 100 playbooks and up to 100 actions daily
    • Connects with 350+ tools and supports 2,800+ automated actions
    • Combines case management, threat intelligence and alert enrichment

    Where it doesn't

    • Free edition is capped at 100 actions per day
    • Paid edition pricing is quote-based
    • Its focus is coordinating security tools, not replacing them
  • FortiSIEM — where it wins

    • Collects and correlates events across multivendor IT/OT sources
    • Combines UEBA, machine-learning detection, and customizable rules
    • Includes case management, response actions, and SOAR playbooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Broad SIEM and IT/OT scope may exceed narrower security needs
    • Deployment options span SaaS, virtual machines, cloud, and appliances

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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