Compare Amazon Inspector and Tenable Nessus 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (39.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Amazon Inspector
Star Rating
(26)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon InspectorTenable Nessus
Star Rating
(301)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansAmazon Inspector vs Tenable Nessus
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Tenable Nessus easier to use. However, Amazon Inspector is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon Inspector overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon Inspector meets the needs of their business better than Tenable Nessus.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon Inspector is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon Inspector over Tenable Nessus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Inspector
No pricing availableTenable Nessus
Pro - 1 Year
$3,390.00
1 License With One-Time Purchase
1-year license of the industry-leading vulnerability assessment solution.
- Automate your vulnerability scanning process
Free Trial
Amazon Inspector
No trial information availableTenable Nessus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
18
9.0
248
Ease of Use
8.7
18
8.9
250
Ease of Setup
8.9
11
8.8
172
Ease of Admin
9.6
8
8.9
162
Quality of Support
8.6
18
8.4
229
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
9
8.7
150
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
18
8.9
238
Features by Category
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
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Administration
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Analysis
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Testing
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Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
140
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Verified
Not enough data
6.7
137
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
136
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Verified
Network
Not enough data
8.8
134
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
127
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
111
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Verified
Application
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
84
Feature Not Available
7.8
103
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
API Management
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Security Testing
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Security Management
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Asset Management
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Risk Management
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Cloud Visibility
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Security
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Identity
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Inspector and Tenable Nessus are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner
Unique Categories
Amazon Inspector has no unique categories
Tenable Nessus is categorized as Attack Surface Management, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and API Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Inspector
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tenable Nessus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
25.0%
Telecommunications
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Financial Services
8.3%
Computer & Network Security
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
25.7%
Computer & Network Security
16.5%
Financial Services
7.7%
Computer Software
6.0%
Banking
4.6%
Other
39.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Amazon Inspector has no discussions with answers
Is there a free version of Nessus?
2 Comments
JM
30 /15 days trail is available Read more
What does Nessus Professional scan for?
2 Comments
AS
It scans the system for different vulnerabilities depending on what policy you want to scan the system with (like Internal PCI, Policy Compliance, SCAP,...Read more
What types of devices can Nessus Professional scan?
2 Comments
AS
Windows PCs/servers , Linux systems/servers, Mobiles, IPMI devices like iLO, iDRAC, network switches, storage arrays, etc.Read more
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