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At a Glance
OpenVAS
OpenVAS
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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VulScan
VulScan
Star Rating
(84)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VulScan
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that OpenVAS excels in Vulnerability Scanning with a score of 9.4, indicating a robust capability in identifying vulnerabilities, while VulScan, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.3 in Vulnerability Intelligence.
  • Reviewers mention that VulScan shines in Automated Scans, achieving a high score of 9.1, which users appreciate for its efficiency in conducting regular assessments, whereas OpenVAS scores 8.3 in this area.
  • G2 users highlight that VulScan offers superior Quality of Support with a score of 8.5, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize customer service, while OpenVAS lags behind with a score of 6.9.
  • Users on G2 report that OpenVAS provides excellent Risk Scoring with a perfect score of 9.0, which is crucial for prioritizing vulnerabilities, while VulScan does not have a score listed for this feature.
  • Reviewers say that VulScan's Compliance Testing is highly rated at 8.4, making it a strong contender for businesses needing to adhere to regulatory standards, compared to OpenVAS's score of 7.5.
  • Users report that OpenVAS has a more challenging Ease of Use with a score of 7.7, while VulScan is favored for its user-friendly interface, scoring 8.4, which is a significant consideration for teams with varying technical expertise.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OpenVAS
No pricing available
VulScan
No pricing available
Free Trial
OpenVAS
No trial information available
VulScan
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
21
8.4
72
Ease of Use
7.7
21
8.4
75
Ease of Setup
7.9
15
7.6
69
Ease of Admin
7.7
15
8.2
62
Quality of Support
6.9
15
8.5
65
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.5
10
8.6
61
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
18
8.5
72
Features by Category
7.5
126
7.9
434
Performance
7.9
13
8.3
50
8.1
16
8.5
53
6.6
15
6.4
50
8.3
13
9.1
52
Network
7.5
12
8.4
48
8.0
14
8.5
49
7.0
11
7.5
45
Application
8.5
10
7.1
45
5.7
9
Feature Not Available
7.8
13
7.0
42
Risk-Based Vulnerability ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.0
238
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.5
23
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
7.8
24
Automation
Not enough data
6.7
17
Not enough data
7.1
18
Not enough data
7.2
22
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
127
Orchestration
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
6.5
12
Information
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
8.0
15
Personalization
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OpenVAS
OpenVAS
VulScan
VulScan
OpenVAS and VulScan are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner
Unique Categories
OpenVAS
OpenVAS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OpenVAS
OpenVAS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.7%
VulScan
VulScan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.4%
Reviewers' Industry
OpenVAS
OpenVAS
Computer & Network Security
25.0%
Hospital & Health Care
14.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Computer Software
10.7%
Management Consulting
7.1%
Other
32.1%
VulScan
VulScan
Information Technology and Services
45.2%
Computer & Network Security
25.0%
Financial Services
3.6%
Computer Networking
3.6%
Consulting
2.4%
Other
20.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
OpenVAS
OpenVAS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Civil Engineering

Great results in relatively short time, very intuitive and easy to use even for someone who doesn't have much experience and it's free!

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Computer Software

long time to load and not dependable as database fails often

VulScan
VulScan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Seamlessly integrates with Compliance Manager, Rocket Cyber, autotask. Comprehensive product and creates great visibility to unknown risks

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

It is a clunky rock and has too many needs to work well.

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Discussions
OpenVAS
OpenVAS Discussions
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