Trend Micro vs CrowdStrike
Cybersecurity pricing comparison · 2026
Trend Micro pricing ranges from $2.25–$14.92/endpoint/month, while CrowdStrike ranges from $0–$184.99/endpoint/month. Trend Micro is typically 95% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
Trend Micro
Trend Micro is a global cybersecurity leader with over 35 years of experience protecting e
verified 20d ago
$30K
$54K
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a leading cloud-native cybersecurity company known for its Falcon platform,
verified 27d ago
$30K
$54K
Verdict · Vendr median · year 1
Trend
saves
$23K
vs
CrowdStrike
· 25 seats
Cheapest
$30K
Spread
44%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Vision One Endpoint Security Standard
$1.5K/yr
year 1 license · $5/seat
Falcon Pro
$30K/yr
year 1 license · $100/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$30K/yr
Vendr · n=6 · limited data
Median annual
$54K/yr
Vendr · n=471
avg 14% negotiated
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Sources & confidence
Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.
Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources
17 sourced facts
11 hidden-cost · 3 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified
2w ago
Confidence
High confidence
Sources
28 sourced facts
24 hidden-cost · 1 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified
3w ago
Confidence
Medium confidence
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Plans at a glance
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Contract terms
The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.
Trend
CrowdStrike
Auto-renewal
Yes
Yes
Cancellation
Difficult to cancel - website errors prevent unsubscribe, no accessible support
Contact required
Commitment
1 year typical
1 year typical, multi-year contracts available
Price escalation
Standard uplift clauses exist but can be negotiated away
Not publicly disclosed, but negotiation leverage significantly reduced after contract signing
Can downgrade
No
No
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What users say
Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.
User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats).
Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges.
Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
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Trend Micro and CrowdStrike both operate in the cybersecurity category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | Trend Micro | CrowdStrike |
|---|---|---|
| Vision One Endpoint Security Essentials | $2.25 /endpoint/month | Free /month |
| Vision One Endpoint Security Standard | $5 /endpoint/month | $59.99 /month |
| Vision One Endpoint Security Advanced | $14.92 /endpoint/month | $99.99 /month |
| Vision One Platform (Credit-Based) | Custom | $184.99 /month |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
Trend Micro
4 scenarios$113/month ($1,350/year at $26.99/device)
Small Business (50 endpoints)
$2,500/month ($29,935/year at $59.87/device, before volume discounts)
Mid-Market (500 endpoints)
$29,833/month ($357,980/year at $178.99/device, before volume discounts)
Enterprise with XDR (2,000 endpoints)
CrowdStrike
11 scenarios$2,999.50/year ($59.99 × 50 devices)
Small Business (50 endpoints, Falcon Go)
; ~$250/month equivalent
$49,995/year ($99.99 × 500 devices, before volume discounts)
Mid-Market (500 endpoints, Falcon Pro)
; ~$4,166/month equivalent
$369,980/year ($184.99 × 2,000 devices, before volume discounts)
Enterprise (2,000 endpoints, Falcon Enterprise)
; ~$30,832/month equivalent
Market Intelligence
Trend Micro
- Median annual cost
- $30,132
- Based on
- 6 deals
CrowdStrike
- Median annual cost
- $53,500
- Average negotiated discount
- 14%
- Based on
- 471 deals
Contract Terms
| Term | Trend Micro | CrowdStrike |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-renewal | Yes | Yes |
| Cancellation | Difficult to cancel - website errors prevent unsubscribe, no accessible support | Contact required |
| Minimum commitment | 1 year typical | 1 year typical, multi-year contracts available |
| Price escalation | Standard uplift clauses exist but can be negotiated away | Not publicly disclosed, but negotiation leverage significantly reduced after contract signing |
| Can downgrade | No | No |