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Acunetix vs NordPass

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Acunetix

Software

Web application security testing made easy

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
N

NordPass

Software

Securely store, manage and autofill passwords

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only NordPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • 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; NordPass business plan pricing is rendered client-side per user per month rather than published as a static figure on the page

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Acunetix and NordPass actually diverge.

Attributes where Acunetix and NordPass differ
AttributeAcunetixNordPass
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsDesktop, Web, ApiWeb
Founded2005Unknown

Identical on both: 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 NordPass

Nothing recorded that Acunetix does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Acunetix

  • Vulnerability Scannernot NordPass
  • Web Securitynot NordPass
  • Dastnot NordPass

NordPass

No use cases recorded yet. See the NordPass review.

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

NordPass

  • Business plan pricing is rendered client-side per user per month rather than published as a static figure on the page
  • Breach monitoring and full credential oversight features are marketed specifically toward business plans rather than confirmed as included in the free individual tier

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

NordPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the NordPass review.

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 NordPass if

  • You want to start without paying.
NordPass review

Questions people ask

Is Acunetix or NordPass better?
Neither clearly leads. Acunetix starts at On request and NordPass at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Acunetix or NordPass?
NordPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Acunetix and Free for NordPass.
Does Acunetix or NordPass run on more platforms?
Acunetix runs on Desktop, Web, Api. NordPass runs on Web.
Can I use NordPass for free?
Yes. NordPass has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Acunetix starts at On request.
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 NordPass is typically brought in for.
What can Acunetix do that NordPass cannot?
Acunetix covers DAST scanning, IAST technology, AcuSensor, JavaScript security.
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