Security & Cybersecurity · head to head
CyberGhost VPN vs Burp Suite
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CyberGhost VPN
Security & Cybersecurity
A VPN you can trust to protect your online privacy
- From
- $2.19/month
- Rated
- -
Burp Suite
Security & Cybersecurity
The leading toolkit for web security testing
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Burp Suite has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: CyberGhost VPN cyberGhost VPN's 7-day free trial automatically converts to a paid subscription unless canceled at least 24 hours before it ends; Burp Suite the automated vulnerability scanner is Professional only, at $499; the free Community edition is manual tools
- They diverge on capability: CyberGhost VPN covers 9000+ servers, Burp Suite covers Web vulnerability scanner.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which CyberGhost VPN and Burp Suite actually diverge.
| Attribute | CyberGhost VPN | Burp Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $2.19/month | Free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Desktop, Api |
| Founded | 2011 | 2004 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Security & Cybersecurity).
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 CyberGhost VPN
- 9000+ servers
- Dedicated streaming servers
- Gaming servers
- NoSpy servers
- Split tunneling
- Kill Switch
- Ad blocker
- Anti-malware
Only in Burp Suite
- Web vulnerability scanner
- Proxy interceptor
- Intruder
- Repeater
- Sequencer
- Decoder
- Comparer
- Logger
Both cover
- Cloud deployment
- Desktop support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
CyberGhost VPN
- Vpnnot Burp Suite
- Privacynot Burp Suite
- Streamingnot Burp Suite
Burp Suite
- Manual web application penetration testing through an intercepting proxynot CyberGhost VPN
- Automated scanning for web vulnerabilities on the Professional editionnot CyberGhost VPN
- Extending testing with community-built BApp extensionsnot CyberGhost VPN
- Enterprise-wide dynamic scanning through Burp DASTnot CyberGhost VPN
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
CyberGhost VPN
- CyberGhost VPN's 7-day free trial automatically converts to a paid subscription unless canceled at least 24 hours before it ends
Burp Suite
- The automated vulnerability scanner is Professional only, at $499; the free Community edition is manual tools
- BApp Store extensions require the Professional edition
- DAST and the agentic testing product are separate enterprise offerings with no published price
- Professional is licensed per user per year rather than perpetually
Pricing, plan by plan
CyberGhost VPN
$2.19/month- 1 Month$12.99/month
- 7 devices
- 9000+ servers
- Unlimited bandwidth
- 2 Years + 2 Months$2.19/month
- All features
- Best value
- 45-day guarantee
- 6 Months$6.99/month
- All features
- 45-day guarantee
Burp Suite
Free- Community EditionFree
- Essential manual tools
- Proxy
- Repeater
- Professional$449/year
- All Community features
- Burp Scanner
- Advanced manual tools
- Enterprise$6995/year
- CI/CD integration
- Scheduled scans
- Role-based access
Which should you pick?
Choose CyberGhost VPN if
- You need 9000+ servers.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- You also want dedicated streaming servers.
Choose Burp Suite if
- You need web vulnerability scanner.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Desktop, Api.
- You also want proxy interceptor.
Questions people ask
- Is CyberGhost VPN or Burp Suite better?
- Neither clearly leads. CyberGhost VPN starts at $2.19/month and Burp Suite at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, CyberGhost VPN or Burp Suite?
- Burp Suite has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $2.19/month for CyberGhost VPN and Free for Burp Suite.
- Does CyberGhost VPN or Burp Suite run on more platforms?
- CyberGhost VPN runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. Burp Suite runs on Desktop, Api.
- Can I use Burp Suite for free?
- Yes. Burp Suite has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. CyberGhost VPN starts at $2.19/month.
- What is CyberGhost VPN best used for?
- CyberGhost VPN is most often used for vpn, privacy, streaming. Of those, vpn and privacy are not what Burp Suite is typically brought in for.
- What can CyberGhost VPN do that Burp Suite cannot?
- CyberGhost VPN covers 9000+ servers, Dedicated streaming servers, Gaming servers, NoSpy servers. Burp Suite covers Web vulnerability scanner, Proxy interceptor, Intruder, Repeater. Both handle Cloud deployment, Desktop support.