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Velociraptor vs Wazuh
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| Fact | Velociraptor | Wazuh |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | C++ |
| Licence | Other | Other |
| Stars | 4.3k | 17k |
| Latest | v0.77.3 | v4.14.8 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 48 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 18 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 26+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace CrowdStrike Falcon. Alternatives to CrowdStrike Falcon →
PartialVelociraptorEndpoint hunting, monitoring and forensic collection at scale, without managed detection or prevention.
PartialWazuhEndpoint agent with threat detection and active response, without managed hunting.
Velociraptor
- v0.77.32026-10-05Release 0.77.3
- v0.77.22026-08-10Release 0.77.2
- v0.76.72026-08-10Release 0.76.7
- v0.77.12026-06-23Release 0.77.1
- v0.77.1-rc12026-06-09Release 0.77.1-rc1pre-release
Wazuh
- v5.0.0-rc12026-10-05| Issue | Comment |pre-release
- v4.14.9-rc12026-10-01Wazuh v4.14.9 RC 1pre-release
- v4.14.82026-09-25Wazuh v4.14.8
- v4.10.52026-09-15Wazuh v4.10.5
- v5.0.0-beta52026-09-01Wazuh v5.0.0 Beta 5pre-release
Velociraptor
unsigned The latest release, v0.77.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Wazuh
✓ signed The latest release, v4.14.8, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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