Qualys alternatives (2026)
These are the endpoint detection and response (edr) brands AI engines name when buyers ask. Ranked by how often ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and Copilot actually cite them over the last 90 days — not by reviews or paid placement. For reference, Qualys is named in 0% of the 4 answers we checked.
Named instead of Qualys
On the questions Qualys loses, these are the sites engines cite in its place.
- sophos.com ×2
- crowdstrike.com ×2
Top Qualys alternatives by AI citation share
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Starting price: $19.99/device/month
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- #8ESET
- #10ESET Protect
How this list is built
We put the buyer questions people actually ask in endpoint detection and response (edr) to five AI engines on a recurring schedule and record which brands get named. The ranking above is the share of those answers naming each brand over the last 90 days. No paid placement, no review scores.