Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Metasploit
Metasploit clearly comes out ahead of Rapid7 InsightVM on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Metasploit has a free tier; Rapid7 InsightVM does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Rapid7 | Rapid7 |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSecSales & CRM |
| Categories | security-tools | security-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Metasploit
open source
custom
custom
| Feature | metasploit | rapid7-insightvm |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Reporting | ||
| Active Risk Scoring | ||
| Automated Exploitation | ||
| Automated Remediation Projects | ||
| Command-Line Interface | ||
| Continuous Scanning | ||
| Custom Module Creation | ||
| Live Dashboards | ||
| Everything In Framework | ||
| Volume-Based Pricing | ||
| Exploit Database | ||
| Vulnerability Risk Management | ||
| Graphical User Interface | ||
| Social Engineering Campaigns | ||
| Team Collaboration | ||
| Vulnerability Assessment Tools | ||
| Web Application Testing |
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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 Rapid7 InsightVM can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Metasploit offers a free tier; Rapid7 InsightVM does not currently list one.
Metasploit is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
