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Velociraptor vs Falco: catalog facts
Velociraptor	Falco
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Linux, Command line
Its query language lets you collect arbitrary host state across a whole fleet on demand, and a single…	Applies rules to system events and container context.
Writing useful collections means learning its query language, and a fleet deployment needs real planning.	Requires system access and detection rules suited to the workload.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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