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Acunetix vs Kanbanize

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Acunetix

Security & Cybersecurity

Web application security testing made easy

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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Kanbanize

Project Management

Enterprise Kanban software for agile teams

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Acunetix aWS Marketplace lists Acunetix Online Premium, published by seller Invicti Security, at $7,000 per year for 5 targets under a 12 month contract, where a target is one fully qualified domain, website, web app, API or web service; Kanbanize no per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
  • They diverge on capability: Acunetix covers DAST scanning, Kanbanize covers Kanban boards.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Acunetix and Kanbanize actually diverge.

Attributes where Acunetix and Kanbanize differ
AttributeAcunetixKanbanize
PlatformsDesktop, Web, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
CategorySecurity & CybersecurityProject Management
Founded20052012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Acunetix

  • DAST scanning
  • IAST technology
  • AcuSensor
  • JavaScript security
  • SQL injection testing
  • XSS detection
  • OWASP Top 10
  • API security testing

Only in Kanbanize

  • Kanban boards
  • Portfolio Kanban
  • Workflow automation
  • Analytics
  • Timeline
  • SOC 2
  • ISO 27001
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Jira
  • GitHub
  • Azure DevOps
  • Slack

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Acunetix

  • Vulnerability Scannernot Kanbanize
  • Web Securitynot Kanbanize
  • Dastnot Kanbanize

Kanbanize

  • Kanban boards and portfolio management for scaled agile teamsnot Acunetix
  • Linking strategy and OKRs to delivery workflowsnot Acunetix

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Acunetix

  • AWS Marketplace lists Acunetix Online Premium, published by seller Invicti Security, at $7,000 per year for 5 targets under a 12 month contract, where a target is one fully qualified domain, website, web app, API or web service
  • AWS Marketplace's Invicti listing shows Premium Support priced separately at $150,000 per year and Premium Support with Guided Success at $300,000 per year, on top of the base scanning licence

Kanbanize

  • No per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
  • Automation rules are a paid add on on both plans, capped at 300 on Standard
  • SSO is a paid add on rather than included at either tier
  • File storage is 100 GB on Standard against 1 TB on Enterprise, and API calls are capped on Standard without the limit being stated
  • A dedicated cloud instance, IP whitelisting and 24/7 support are Enterprise only

Pricing, plan by plan

Acunetix

On request
  • StandardFree
    • Single user
    • 5 targets
    • Scheduled scans
  • PremiumFree
    • Multiple users
    • Unlimited targets
    • CI/CD integration
  • Acunetix 360Free
    • Enterprise features
    • SDLC integration
    • Custom workflows

Kanbanize

On request
  • Team$149/month
    • 15 users
    • Unlimited boards
    • Kanban analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • SSO
    • Advanced security

Which should you pick?

Choose Acunetix if

  • You need dast scanning.
  • You work on Desktop, Web, Api.
  • You also want iast technology.
Acunetix review

Choose Kanbanize if

  • You need kanban boards.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want portfolio kanban.
Kanbanize review

Questions people ask

Is Acunetix or Kanbanize better?
Neither clearly leads. Acunetix starts at On request and Kanbanize at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Acunetix or Kanbanize?
Acunetix starts at On request and Kanbanize at On request.
Does Acunetix or Kanbanize run on more platforms?
Acunetix runs on Desktop, Web, Api. Kanbanize runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Acunetix best used for?
Acunetix is most often used for vulnerability scanner, web security, dast. Of those, vulnerability scanner and web security are not what Kanbanize is typically brought in for.
What can Acunetix do that Kanbanize cannot?
Acunetix covers DAST scanning, IAST technology, AcuSensor, JavaScript security. Kanbanize covers Kanban boards, Portfolio Kanban, Workflow automation, Analytics. Both handle Jira, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Slack.
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