Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Metasploit
Metasploit clearly comes out ahead of Pentest-Tools.com on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Pentest-Tools.com's paid plans start at $95/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Rapid7 | Pentest-Tools.com |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec |
| Categories | security-tools | security-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Metasploit
open source
custom
usage based
usage based
| Feature | metasploit | pentest-toolscom |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Exploitation | ||
| Advanced Reporting | ||
| Api Vulnerability Assessment | ||
| Command-Line Interface | ||
| Attack Surface Discovery | ||
| Custom Module Creation | ||
| Enterprise Needs | ||
| Everything In Framework | ||
| Exceeding 500 Assets | ||
| Exploit Database | ||
| Full-Cycle Pentesting | ||
| Graphical User Interface | ||
| Limited Features | ||
| Social Engineering Campaigns | ||
| Netsec Features | ||
| Team Collaboration | ||
| Network Vulnerability Assessment | ||
| Vulnerability Assessment Tools | ||
| Web Application Vulnerability Assessment | ||
| Web Application Testing | ||
| Webnetsec Features |
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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, Metasploit comes out ahead overall, though Pentest-Tools.com can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Metasploit and Pentest-Tools.com offer a free tier.
Metasploit scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Metasploit is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
