Best Endpoint Security & EDR Software · 2026

Bitdefender GravityZone logoBitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker logoThreatLocker

Bitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker: on our data-weighted scoring, ThreatLocker edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.1/10). Bitdefender GravityZone starts at Custom quote and is best for smbs and msps wanting strong protection at a fair price; ThreatLocker starts at Custom quote and is best for msps wanting zero trust allowlisting and ringfencing. Choose ThreatLocker for the stronger overall track record; consider Bitdefender GravityZone if its pricing model or fit matches your environment better. Side-by-side table below.

Bitdefender GravityZone

8.6/10
MSP Compared score
Starting price
Custom quote
Reviews
4.6/5 (~400 G2 reviews)
Free trial
30 days
Deployment
Cloud + on-prem
Best for
SMBs and MSPs wanting strong protection at a fair price
Visit Bitdefender GravityZone →
Our pick

ThreatLocker

8.7/10
MSP Compared score
Starting price
Custom quote
Reviews
4.8/5 (~250 G2 reviews)
Free trial
30 days
Deployment
Cloud
Best for
MSPs wanting Zero Trust allowlisting and ringfencing
Visit ThreatLocker →

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Strengths at a glance

Six criteria, each scored 0–10 on the same scale from real review data, public pricing and feature coverage. See our methodology →

EditorialUser reviewsAdoptionAffordabilityFeature breadthEase of trial
Bitdefender GravityZoneThreatLocker
CriterionBitdefender GravityZoneThreatLocker
Editorial 8.1 8.2
User reviews 9.2 9.6
Adoption 6.9 6.4
Affordability 5.0 5.0
Feature breadth 5.0 5.0
Ease of trial 6.0 6.0

Bitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker: head-to-head

Bitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker — specs and pricing
Bitdefender GravityZoneThreatLocker
Starting price Custom quote Custom quote
Pricing model per device quote
Free trial / tier 30 days 30 days
Best for SMBs and MSPs wanting strong protection at a fair price MSPs wanting Zero Trust allowlisting and ringfencing
Deployment Cloud + on-prem Cloud
G2 rating 4.6/5 (400) 4.8/5 (250)
Capterra rating
Our score 8.1 8.2

Choose Bitdefender GravityZone if…

You need smbs and msps wanting strong protection at a fair price.

Pros

  • Excellent independent AV test scores
  • Affordable
  • Good MSP program

Cons

  • EDR is a higher tier
  • Console can feel dense
  • Per-device tiers

Bitdefender GravityZone pricing · review

Choose ThreatLocker if…

You need msps wanting zero trust allowlisting and ringfencing.

Pros

  • Powerful Zero Trust controls
  • Excellent support
  • Strong MSP fit

Cons

  • Allowlisting requires ongoing tuning
  • Quote pricing
  • Different model than AV/EDR

ThreatLocker pricing · review

In depth

Pricing: ThreatLocker vs Bitdefender GravityZone

ThreatLocker bills on a quote model from Custom quote (30 days trial), while Bitdefender GravityZone uses a per device model from Custom quote (30 days trial). Because the models differ, the cheaper option flips depending on your fleet size — model both at your seat/endpoint count.

Features & deployment

ThreatLocker ships 5 headline capabilities (Application allowlisting, Ringfencing, Storage control, Elevation control) and deploys Cloud. Bitdefender GravityZone ships 5 (Top-rated AV engine, EDR/XDR options, Risk analytics, Patch + full-disk encryption add-ons), deploying Cloud + on-prem.

Ratings & verdict

ThreatLocker holds 4.8/5 (~250 G2 reviews); Bitdefender GravityZone holds 4.6/5 (~400 G2 reviews). On our data-weighted score, ThreatLocker edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.1/10). Pick Bitdefender GravityZone instead when smbs and msps wanting strong protection at a fair price. See ThreatLocker alternatives or Bitdefender GravityZone alternatives.

Frequently asked questions

Bitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker: which is better?
Bitdefender GravityZone vs ThreatLocker: on our data-weighted scoring, ThreatLocker edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.1/10). Bitdefender GravityZone starts at Custom quote and is best for smbs and msps wanting strong protection at a fair price; ThreatLocker starts at Custom quote and is best for msps wanting zero trust allowlisting and ringfencing.
Is Bitdefender GravityZone cheaper than ThreatLocker?
Bitdefender GravityZone starts at Custom quote and ThreatLocker starts at Custom quote (see the pricing rows for models and limits).
Data as of June 16, 2026. Sources: bitdefender.com, threatlocker.com. Figures are pulled from public vendor and security data and refreshed automatically.