Compare SanerNow and Tenable Nessus 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Please Check with SecPod Any number of units
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
SanerNow
Star Rating
(59)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Please Check with SecPod Any number of units
Free Trial is available
Learn more about SanerNowTenable Nessus
Star Rating
(284)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Tenable Nessus excels in its Vulnerability Scanning capabilities, achieving a score of 9.3, while SanerNow also performs well but slightly lower at 8.8. Reviewers mention that Nessus provides comprehensive scanning options that are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities across various environments.
- Reviewers mention that SanerNow shines in Ease of Setup, scoring 9.3 compared to Tenable Nessus's 8.7. Users on G2 appreciate how quickly they can get SanerNow operational, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses with limited IT resources.
- G2 users highlight the Quality of Support as a strong point for SanerNow, which scored 9.2, while Tenable Nessus received a score of 8.4. Users report that SanerNow's support team is responsive and helpful, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
- Users say that Tenable Nessus has a more robust Vulnerability Intelligence feature, scoring 9.5, compared to SanerNow's 8.8. Reviewers mention that Nessus provides detailed insights and context for vulnerabilities, which aids in prioritizing remediation efforts effectively.
- Reviewers mention that SanerNow's Automated Remediation feature, scoring 8.8, is highly praised for its efficiency in addressing vulnerabilities without manual intervention, while Tenable Nessus does not have a comparable feature that matches this level of automation.
- Users on G2 report that Tenable Nessus offers superior Detection Rate with a score of 8.8, while SanerNow scored 9.1. However, users mention that SanerNow's detection capabilities are still impressive, particularly for small businesses looking for effective solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SanerNow
Custom Based
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Any number of units
It's a custom based pricing depending on the features required and the number of endpoints.
- Patch Management
- Vulnerability Management
- Compliance Management
Tenable 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
SanerNow
Free Trial is available
Tenable Nessus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
48
9.0
234
Ease of Use
8.6
49
8.9
235
Ease of Setup
9.2
30
8.7
157
Ease of Admin
9.0
28
8.9
151
Quality of Support
9.2
48
8.4
217
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
27
8.6
139
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
48
8.9
224
Features by Category
Performance
8.7
19
Feature Not Available
9.1
19
8.8
127
|
Verified
7.9
17
6.7
125
|
Verified
9.1
19
9.0
122
|
Verified
Network
8.6
17
8.8
123
|
Verified
8.4
16
8.8
116
|
Verified
9.0
18
8.4
100
|
Verified
Application
8.0
15
Feature Not Available
8.0
14
7.3
74
7.4
14
7.6
94
Asset Inventory
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Automation
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
Asset Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SanerNow and Tenable Nessus are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner and Attack Surface Management
Unique Categories
SanerNow is categorized as Patch Management, IT Asset Management, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Exposure Management Platforms, and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management
Tenable Nessus has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SanerNow
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
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer & Network Security
23.2%
Accounting
7.1%
Computer Software
5.4%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.6%
Other
35.7%
Information Technology and Services
26.8%
Computer & Network Security
17.5%
Financial Services
6.7%
Computer Software
6.3%
Banking
4.8%
Other
37.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
SanerNow
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Richard L.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Ease of deployment and configuration. Dashboards and support are outstanding
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Not able to pull the report for all accounts. If the account has more than 600 endpoints, its gets slow Device movement between groups is complicated
Tenable Nessus
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rajesh R K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
1. Suitable for discovering flaws, that could be established regularly to function independently. 2. It is really straightforward to set up but responsive throughout settings, however, a new user is using it. 3. Updates of the Software were...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Lots of Issues over the past year. No Real Feature Updates. All Features are being updated to Tenable.io & Tenable.sc
Richard L.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Ease of deployment and configuration. Dashboards and support are outstanding
Rajesh R K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
1. Suitable for discovering flaws, that could be established regularly to function independently. 2. It is really straightforward to set up but responsive throughout settings, however, a new user is using it. 3. Updates of the Software were...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Not able to pull the report for all accounts. If the account has more than 600 endpoints, its gets slow Device movement between groups is complicated
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Lots of Issues over the past year. No Real Feature Updates. All Features are being updated to Tenable.io & Tenable.sc
Alternatives
Discussions
SanerNow has no discussions with answers
I'm a consultant; can I use Nessus Professional to conduct my client's vulnerability scanning?
2 comments
AS
Yes, you can.Read more
Is Nessus professional the right product for me?
2 comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Nessus Professional has always been designed for the security professional. The typical Nessus user is a consultant or contractor who is very experienced...Read more
Can I use Nessus professional data in other applications?
2 comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Yes. Many third party applications can incorporate a Nessus file. This allows consultants to share the data with their clients’ other applications for the...Read more
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