All Elastic Security Plans & Pricing

Plan Monthly Annual Best For
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Standard

  • Basic security monitoring
  • Log management and analysis
  • Kibana dashboards
  • Machine learning anomaly detection
  • API access

Gold

  • All Standard features
  • Advanced SIEM capabilities
  • Alerting and notifications
  • Role-based access control
  • Advanced machine learning

Platinum

  • All Gold features
  • Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
  • Threat hunting capabilities
  • Advanced security analytics
  • SIEM investigation workflows

Enterprise

  • All Platinum features
  • Advanced threat protection
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated support engineer
  • Training and professional services
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Elastic Security uses custom pricing as of June 2026 with 4 plans available. Contact Elastic Security directly for a personalized quote. The median contract is $690/year based on 93 verified purchases.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available

Elastic Security offers 4 pricing tiers: Standard, Gold, Platinum, Enterprise. The Gold plan is growing security teams needing advanced analytics and alerting.

Compared to other siem software, Elastic Security is positioned at the budget-friendly price point.

  • Median contract: $690/yr from 93 purchases
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How much does Elastic Security cost?

Elastic Security uses custom pricing across 4 plans. Contact Elastic Security directly for a personalized quote. Plans include Standard (custom pricing), Gold (custom pricing), Platinum (custom pricing), Enterprise (custom pricing).

Elastic Security Pricing Overview

Elastic Security uses custom pricing — contact their sales team for a quote. The Standard plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for small teams getting started with security operations and log analytics. The Gold plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for growing security teams needing advanced analytics and alerting. The Platinum plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for security operations centers requiring full siem and endpoint security. The Enterprise plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for large enterprises with complex security requirements and compliance needs.

The median Elastic Security customer pays $690/year based on 93 verified purchases.

This pricing was last verified in June 9, 2026 from 1 independent source.

Elastic Security does not list a single fixed price. Pricing is configured through the vendor’s online pricing tool based on your team size and needs, so the cost varies per configuration.

Use the vendor’s official pricing tool to generate a quote for your specific requirements.

How Elastic Security Pricing Compares

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What Companies Actually Pay for Elastic Security

The median Elastic Security buyer pays $690/year based on 93 verified purchase transactions.

What companies actually pay $690/yr Median across 93 community cost mentions
Review scores
TrustRadius 9.9/10 (14)
Top pricing complaints
Limited memory analysis detailsCannot edit sensor profiles after creationLacks automation featuresSupport solutions can be too basic
Source: Community cost mentions (Reddit, Hacker News) — aggregated from 93 distinct user reports. Indicative only — not contract-grade data.

How Elastic Security Pricing Compares

Software Starting Price Top Price
Elastic Security Custom Custom
ArcSight Custom Custom
IBM QRadar $5000/annual enterprise $250000/annual enterprise
Microsoft Sentinel $2.46/GB ingested $5.2/GB ingested
LogRhythm Custom Custom
QRadar Custom Custom
Intelligence sourced from 2 independent sources
Reddit User discussions TrustRadius Enterprise reviews
Key claims include inline source attribution. Data verified against multiple independent sources. 3 source citations total.

How to Negotiate Elastic Security Pricing

Elastic Security contracts are negotiable. These 2 tactics are sourced from real buyer experiences and procurement specialists.

Negotiation Playbook 2 tactics
Choose Enterprise over Platinum licensing high success

Enterprise licensing uses 64GB RAM bundles (ERU) which allow you to build much smaller nodes efficiently. Platinum licenses price all nodes as having 64GB RAM regardless of actual size, leading to significant cost inefficiencies.

Reddit user experience comparing Enterprise and Platinum pricing models
Consider self-managed deployment over cloud high success

Self-managed Enterprise on-premises deployment can cost around $30,000/year versus $150,000/year for equivalent cloud deployment - a 5x cost difference for the same functionality.

Reddit pricing comparison between on-prem and cloud deployment

Full negotiation guide →

Elastic Security Pricing FAQ

01 How much does Elastic Security cost?

Elastic Security does not publish public list prices; cost is quoted by the vendor based on your requirements. Contact their sales team for a quote.

02 Does Elastic Security have a free plan?

Elastic Security does not advertise a public free plan. Confirm trial availability directly with the vendor.

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