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Acunetix vs LiquidPlanner

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Acunetix

Software

Web application security testing made easy

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
LiquidPlanner logo

LiquidPlanner

Software

Predictive project management

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; LiquidPlanner rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up
  • They diverge on capability: Acunetix covers DAST scanning, LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Acunetix and LiquidPlanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Acunetix and LiquidPlanner differ
AttributeAcunetixLiquidPlanner
PlatformsDesktop, Web, ApiWeb
Founded20052006

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

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 LiquidPlanner

  • Predictive scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Time tracking
  • Analytics
  • Workload management
  • Salesforce
  • SOC 2
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Jira
  • Slack

What people use each for

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

Acunetix

  • Vulnerability Scannernot LiquidPlanner
  • Web Securitynot LiquidPlanner
  • Dastnot LiquidPlanner

LiquidPlanner

  • Productivitynot Acunetix
  • Collaborationnot Acunetix
  • Task managementnot Acunetix
  • Organizationnot 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

LiquidPlanner

  • Rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up

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

LiquidPlanner

On request
  • Essentials$15/month
    • Project management
    • Basic scheduling
  • Professional$25/month
    • Predictive scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Analytics

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 LiquidPlanner if

  • You need predictive scheduling.
  • You also want resource management.
LiquidPlanner review

Questions people ask

Is Acunetix or LiquidPlanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Acunetix starts at On request and LiquidPlanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Acunetix or LiquidPlanner?
Acunetix starts at On request and LiquidPlanner at On request.
Does Acunetix or LiquidPlanner run on more platforms?
Acunetix runs on Desktop, Web, Api. LiquidPlanner runs on Web.
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 LiquidPlanner is typically brought in for.
What can Acunetix do that LiquidPlanner cannot?
Acunetix covers DAST scanning, IAST technology, AcuSensor, JavaScript security. LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling, Resource management, Time tracking, Analytics. Both handle Jira, Slack.
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