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Snort pricing

Freemium#7 of 37 in Intrusion Detection and Prevention SoftwareComputer Security

Snort costs from $29.99/device/yr on its cheapest paid plan; 2 plans in all, as listed on snort.org — prices checked 21 Sep 2026.

8.4/10Editor score
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Snort pricing at a glance

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits below. Prices checked 21 Sep 2026.
See plans on snort.org

Snort plans & pricing

PlanPriceKey limits
Personal$29.99/device/yr One-year subscription
  • Ruleset available immediately upon release
  • Coverage in advance of exploit
  • False-positive and false-negative submission
  • For home network or educational use
Business$399/device/yr One-year subscription
  • Ruleset developed for NGIPS customers
  • Priority response for false positives and rules
  • For production or lab sensor deployments
  • For businesses, nonprofits, universities, government agencies, and consultancies

Prices as published by the vendor on snort.org, checked 21 Sep 2026; taxes and regional pricing may differ. We do not change a plan's price or its limits — this table is what the vendor's own pricing page said on that date.

What the price includes

  • Built for
    Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Paid from
    $29.99/device/yr
  • Inline blocking
    Yes

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Prices checked by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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