Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Iris
IRIS clearly comes out ahead of LimaCharlie on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. LimaCharlie's paid plans start at $3/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | DFIR-IRIS Project | LimaCharlie |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSecSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | observability-apmcollaborationai-research | security-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Iris
open source
freemium
custom
usage based
| Feature | iris | limacharlie |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Workflows | ||
| 1 Year Storage | ||
| Built-In Integrations (Virustotal, Misp, Etc.) | ||
| Ai Agents | ||
| Evidence Management | ||
| Community Discourse Support | ||
| Extensible Api | ||
| Custom Branding | ||
| Incident Management | ||
| Data Forwarding | ||
| Real-Time Collaboration | ||
| Discourse Support | ||
| Edr | ||
| Edr (Discounted) | ||
| Python Playbooks | ||
| Slack Support | ||
| Technical Account Manager | ||
| Telemetry Sources | ||
| Telemetry Sources (Discounted) | ||
| Ticketing / Discourse Support | ||
| Ticketing Support |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, IRIS comes out ahead overall, though LimaCharlie can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both IRIS and LimaCharlie offer a free tier.
IRIS scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
IRIS is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
