OpenVAS vs ShadowSecurityScanner

OpenVAS

7.3 #5 in Vulnerability Scanning Software

About OpenVAS

ShadowSecurityScanner

5.0 #26 in Vulnerability Scanning Software

About ShadowSecurityScanner
OpenVASShadowSecurityScanner
Free planYesNo
Free trialYesNo
Paid from€210.33/mo—
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapi, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, WindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Free planYesYes
Deployment modelon_premiseson_premises
Supported targetsnetwork services, servers, applications, endpoints, container imagesnetwork hosts, servers, web applications, and network appliances
Authenticated scanningYes—
Continuous scanningYes—
Asset limit150 assets—
Compliance frameworksCIS Benchmarks, IT-Grundschutz—

Both are listed in Best Vulnerability Scanning Software, Best Network Vulnerability Scanners. On Inferse, OpenVAS scores higher on our published basis.