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NordPass vs Acunetix

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NordPass

Software

Securely store, manage and autofill passwords

From
Free
Rated
-
Acunetix logo

Acunetix

Software

Web application security testing made easy

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

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

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NordPass and Acunetix actually diverge.

Attributes where NordPass and Acunetix differ
AttributeNordPassAcunetix
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebDesktop, Web, Api
FoundedUnknown2005

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 NordPass

Nothing recorded that Acunetix does not also cover.

Only in Acunetix

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

What people use each for

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

NordPass

No use cases recorded yet. See the NordPass review.

Acunetix

  • Vulnerability Scannernot NordPass
  • Web Securitynot NordPass
  • Dastnot NordPass

Where each one falls short

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

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

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

Pricing, plan by plan

NordPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the NordPass review.

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

Which should you pick?

Choose NordPass if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Acunetix if

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

Questions people ask

Is NordPass or Acunetix better?
Neither clearly leads. NordPass starts at Free and Acunetix at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NordPass or Acunetix?
NordPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for NordPass and On request for Acunetix.
Does NordPass or Acunetix run on more platforms?
NordPass runs on Web. Acunetix runs on Desktop, Web, Api.
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 can NordPass do that Acunetix cannot?
Acunetix covers DAST scanning, IAST technology, AcuSensor, JavaScript security.

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