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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (60.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Starting at $99.00 1 License
Edgescan
Star Rating
(21)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(182)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.00 1 License
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- Users report that Intruder excels in its Alerting feature, scoring 9.8, which reviewers mention provides timely notifications that help in quick remediation of vulnerabilities. In contrast, Edgescan's alerting capabilities, while still strong, scored slightly lower at 9.4, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- Reviewers mention that Edgescan shines in Vulnerability Assessment, achieving a score of 9.7, which users say offers comprehensive scanning and detailed reports. Intruder, while also effective, scored 9.4 in this area, suggesting that Edgescan may provide a more thorough assessment experience.
- G2 users highlight Intruder's Ease of Setup with a score of 9.6, stating that the onboarding process is straightforward and user-friendly. Edgescan, with a score of 9.7, is also praised for its setup, but users report that Intruder's simplicity makes it particularly appealing for small businesses.
- Users on G2 report that Edgescan's Quality of Support is exceptional, scoring 9.8, with many reviewers mentioning responsive and knowledgeable support staff. Intruder also has a strong support rating of 9.7, but some users feel that Edgescan's support is slightly more proactive.
- Reviewers mention that Intruder's False Positives score of 7.8 is a concern, as users report encountering more false alerts compared to Edgescan, which has a better performance in this area. Edgescan's lower false positive rate is seen as a significant advantage for users who prioritize accuracy in vulnerability detection.
- Users say that both products offer strong Continuous Monitoring capabilities, but Intruder's score of 9.8 indicates a more robust feature set that users appreciate for ongoing security assurance. Edgescan, while effective, scored 9.4, suggesting that Intruder may provide a more comprehensive monitoring experience.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Edgescan
Edgescan Essentials: Unauthenticated DAST
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Edgescan Essentials provides dynamic, unauthenticated testing of your web applications and underlying infrastructure, combining proprietary automation with expert validation to deliver accurate, false-positive-free insights. Designed for scalable security coverage, Essentials gives you a clear picture of your external risk posture—without the noise.
- 100% validated vulnerability results—no false positives
- Includes Network Vulnerability Management (NVM) for host-level visibility
- Unlimited automated DAST assessments
Intruder
Essential
Starting at $99.00
1 License
For companies getting started with security
- External scanning
- Application scanning
- 18,000+ open-source checks
Free Trial
Edgescan
Free Trial is available
Intruder
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
12
9.4
142
Ease of Use
9.4
12
9.5
147
Ease of Setup
9.2
11
9.5
126
Ease of Admin
9.2
11
9.5
117
Quality of Support
9.6
12
9.7
137
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
11
9.7
110
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
12
9.7
131
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.6
26
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Threat Protection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
7
Administration
8.1
6
8.4
23
8.9
6
8.6
21
9.2
6
9.0
44
Analysis
8.9
6
9.4
37
8.7
5
9.1
34
9.2
6
9.6
46
Testing
9.0
5
Feature Not Available
9.0
5
8.4
16
9.3
5
8.8
25
9.0
5
9.3
34
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Testing
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Performance
10.0
5
9.1
69
|
Verified
10.0
6
9.3
78
|
Verified
9.7
6
7.6
75
|
Verified
10.0
5
9.5
84
|
Verified
Network
9.3
5
9.0
29
9.7
5
8.9
69
|
Verified
9.7
5
Feature Not Available
Application
10.0
6
8.1
43
|
Verified
9.7
5
Feature Not Available
10.0
6
8.3
41
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security Testing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
Security Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Asset Management
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Monitoring
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
9.6
18
Risk Management
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
16
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
10
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Edgescan and Intruder are categorized as Exposure Management Platforms, Attack Surface Management, API Security, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanner, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Website Security
Unique Categories
Edgescan is categorized as Risk-Based Vulnerability Management and Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Intruder is categorized as Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Edgescan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Intruder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
23.5%
Logistics and Supply Chain
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Entertainment
11.8%
Utilities
5.9%
Other
35.3%
Computer Software
22.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Financial Services
7.1%
Computer & Network Security
6.6%
Insurance
2.7%
Other
47.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Edgescan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Emmet D.
Verified User in Banking
Edgescan provides a robust solution for assessing our security posture across the network, cloud, applications, APIs, & mobile applications. The interface is intuitive and straightforward, allowing you to setup vulnerability scans, request pen tests, and...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Intruder
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Nigel H.
Verified User in Education Management
1. Intuitive user interface 2. Actionable insight 3. Cost effective
Most Helpful Critical Review
Adam F.
Verified User in Commercial Real Estate
The platform can be expensive depending on the subscription you choose.
Emmet D.
Verified User in Banking
Edgescan provides a robust solution for assessing our security posture across the network, cloud, applications, APIs, & mobile applications. The interface is intuitive and straightforward, allowing you to setup vulnerability scans, request pen tests, and...
Nigel H.
Verified User in Education Management
1. Intuitive user interface 2. Actionable insight 3. Cost effective
Adam F.
Verified User in Commercial Real Estate
The platform can be expensive depending on the subscription you choose.
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Discussions
What is edgescan used for?
1 comment
Official Response from Edgescan
Edgescan is used to continuously discover, assess, and manage vulnerabilities across your entire attack surface — from web applications and APIs to internal...Read more
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What does Intruder actually test for you?
2 comments
Official Response from Intruder
Intruder currently performs ~10,000 checks varying from configuration weaknesses, security patches, and application bugs. An up-to-date list can always be...Read more
Will Intruder's scans damage my systems?
2 comments
Official Response from Intruder
It's very unlikely that Intruder's scans will damage your systems. If this is a concern of yours, users have the ability to throttle scans.Read more
What are Intruder's key principals?
1 comment
Official Response from Intruder
We pride ourselves on being a simple, intuitive product that still packs a punch. Vulnerability management can be a complicated task, but it doesn't have to...Read more
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