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Zscaler vs CrowdStrike

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Cybersecurity providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Zscaler vs CrowdStrike at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

ZscalerCrowdStrike
Overall score90/10092/100
TierEliteElite
Capability (editorial)9292
Ease of use (editorial)8892
Value (editorial)9093
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

CrowdStrike is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (92/100 vs 90/100), but both are credible Cybersecurity options. Zscaler fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; CrowdStrike fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Zscaler

Zscaler provides threat detection and protection across the attack surface.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Zscaler review

CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike provides threat detection and protection across the attack surface.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read CrowdStrike review

Zscaler vs CrowdStrike — FAQ

Is Zscaler better than CrowdStrike?

On RankedVendors, CrowdStrike scores 92/100 versus Zscaler's 90/100, so CrowdStrike ranks higher overall in Cybersecurity. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Zscaler and CrowdStrike?

Zscaler provides threat detection and protection across the attack surface. CrowdStrike provides threat detection and protection across the attack surface. Both compete in Cybersecurity; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Zscaler or CrowdStrike?

Our editorial value scores put Zscaler at 90/100 and CrowdStrike at 93/100. Zscaler is Quote-based; CrowdStrike is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.