Amazon Inspector vs Nmap
| Amazon Inspector | Nmap | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $9,980/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Deployment model | cloud | — |
| Supported targets | Amazon EC2 instances; Amazon ECR container images; AWS Lambda functions; code repositories; CI/CD container images; Microsoft Azure VMs; Azure Function Apps; Azure Container Registry images | — |
| Continuous scanning | Yes | — |
| Compliance frameworks | CIS Benchmarks; NIST CSF; PCI DSS | — |
Both are listed in Best Vulnerability Scanning Software. On Inferse, Nmap scores higher on our published basis.