Comparison

Autopsy vs Exterro FTK

No leader: the top candidate Exterro FTK has only 0.13 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Autopsy44
Exterro FTK65
Score
Vioscale score
Autopsy44 / 100low · 24%
Exterro FTK65 / 100low · 13%
Pricing
Free tier
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Model
Autopsycommercial
Exterro FTKcommercial
Price level
Autopsyfree
Exterro FTKunknown
Transparent
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Integrations
Count
Autopsy4
Exterro FTK190
Security
Iso27001
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Soc2
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Adoption
Github stars
Autopsy594
Exterro FTK
Activity
Commits last 30d
Autopsy0
Exterro FTK
Language
Primary
AutopsyPython
Exterro FTK

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for digital forensics. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
AutopsyDesktop client
Exterro FTK-
Disk imaging file carving
Autopsy
Exterro FTK-
Volatile memory RAM analysis
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Mobile ios android extraction
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Remote endpoint acquisition
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Mac os apfs support
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Cloud saas m365 extraction
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Court admissible hashing reporting
Autopsy
Exterro FTK-
Automated artifact timelining
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Malware triage yara scanning
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Fips 140 2 certification
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
SOC2 type ii
Autopsy-
Exterro FTK-
Pricing model
AutopsyOpen source
Exterro FTK-

What each one is

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

Autopsy

Software for investigating computer systems and recovering data. Provides disk analysis, file recovery, keyword search, and reporting with extensible module support.

Independently observed

Exterro FTK

An integrated software system that combines tools for legal investigations, regulatory compliance management, cybersecurity oversight, and computer forensics, enabling enterprises to coordinate these functions through one interface.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Autopsy

Open sourceFree tier

Free to download and use. Optional subscription-based support available for enterprise customers.

as of verify ↗

Exterro FTK

Subscription
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
macOS
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Windows
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Linux
Autopsy
Exterro FTK
Deployment
Self-hosted
Autopsy
Exterro FTK

Integrations

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

Autopsy

4 total
  • Claude AI Assistant (MCP)
  • Cyber Triage
  • EDR telemetry collectors
  • KAPE
Independently observed

Exterro FTK

14 total
  • Gmail
  • Google Drive
  • Calendar
  • Cloud Storage
  • Vault
  • Exchange
  • OneDrive
  • OneNote
  • SharePoint Online
  • Yammer
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.