Core Impact
6.1#15 in penetration testing softwareFrom $9,450 a yearAPISelf-hostedWindows
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Pentesterra
7.7#1 in penetration testing softwareFrom €23 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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| Fact | Core Impact | Pentesterra |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Core Impact runs on Windows with an integrated SQL database on a physical or virtual system. | The platform is deployable as SaaS, dedicated PaaS, or fully air-gapped on-premises. |
| Integrations | Named integrations include Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, PowerShell Empire, Plextrac, and vulnerability scanners such as Fortra VM, Nessus, and Burp Suite. | Published integrations include Jira ticket creation, ServiceNow, SIEM CEF/JSON export, SAML/OIDC SSO and CI/CD workflows. |
| Support | Basic and Pro include customer portal and email support; Enterprise includes phone, customer portal, and email support. | The licensing matrix lists 24x7 support for VM, ANPT, BAS, Web pentesting, MSSP and GOV tiers. |
Core Impact plans
- Core Impact Basic$9,450 a year
- Core Impact Pro$12,600 a year
- Core Impact EnterprisePriced on request
Pentesterra plans
- DevGuard FreeFree
- Vibe Coding€23 a month
- Vibe Coding Pro€75 a month
- Small Team€299 a month
- Team (SMB)€1,299 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Core Impact if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Pentesterra if…
Pentesterra is aimed at internal security teams, MSSPs, and organizations in regulated environments. Its deployment choices and mix of web, network, vulnerability, and attack-simulation workflows may suit teams seeking to orchestrate those activities in one platform.