Comparison

Akeyless vs CyberArk Conjur

On the evidence we track, Akeyless leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Akeyless67
CyberArk Conjur37
Score
vioscaleAI score
Akeyless67 / 100medium · 69%
CyberArk Conjur37 / 100low · 40%
Pricing
Free tier
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Model
Akeylessfreemium
CyberArk Conjuropen_source
Price level
Akeylesslow
CyberArk Conjurfree
Transparent
Akeyless✗
CyberArk Conjur–
Integrations
Count
Akeyless6
CyberArk Conjur0
Security
Certifications
Akeyless–
CyberArk ConjurCryptographic Audit
Disclosure policy
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur✓
Gdpr
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur–
Iso27001
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur–
Pci
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur–
Scorecard
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur3.9
Soc2
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur–
Reliability
Status page
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur0
Github stars
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur952
Activity
Commits last 30d
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur0
Release
Cadence days
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur49
History
Akeyless–
CyberArk Conjur20 items
Language
Primary
Akeyless–
CyberArk ConjurRuby
Content
Faq
Akeyless6 items
CyberArk Conjur–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for secrets management tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Tool type
AkeylessSecret store / engine
CyberArk ConjurSecret store / engine
Dynamic (short-lived) secrets
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Deployment
Hosting
AkeylessCloud + self-hosted
CyberArk ConjurSelf-hosted only
Lifecycle
Automatic secret rotation
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Crypto
Encryption as a service (transit)
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur-
Compliance
FIPS 140-2/3 validated crypto
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur-
HSM support
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur-
Access
Fine-grained / identity-based policy
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Governance
Audit logging
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Integration
Kubernetes native (CRD / CSI / K8s auth)
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Scope
PKI / certificate authority
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur-
Licensing
Open-source core
Akeyless-
CyberArk Conjur✓
Ecosystem
CNCF maturity
Akeyless-
CyberArk Conjur-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Akeyless

Leader

A secrets management solution that provides access control capabilities for securing credentials and sensitive data within organizational systems.

Independently observed

CyberArk Conjur

Conjur secures secrets and manages identity lifecycle using role-based policies and MAML language, providing centralized secret storage and sophisticated access control for cloud infrastructure.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Akeyless

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier
as of verify ↗

CyberArk Conjur

Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Linux
Akeyless✗
CyberArk Conjur✓
CLI
Akeyless✗
CyberArk Conjur✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Self-hosted
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✓
Hybrid
Akeyless✓
CyberArk Conjur✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Akeyless

Leader
6 total
  • AWS Secret Manager
  • Azure Key Vault
  • GCP Secret Manager
  • Kubernetes Secrets
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver
Independently observed

CyberArk Conjur

Not documented yet.

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