Comparison

Check Point CloudGuard vs Prowler

On the evidence we track, Prowler leads this comparison with a composite score of 80/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Check Point CloudGuard49

★Prowler80

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Check Point CloudGuard	ProwlerLeader
Vioscale score	49 / 100low · 11%	80 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	-	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	-	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	-	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	-	10
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Fedrampsecurity.fedramp	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	-	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ IL	Available worldwide · Popular in US, EU · HQ US

Score

Vioscale score

Check Point CloudGuard49 / 100low · 11%

Prowler80 / 100medium · 73%

Pricing

Free tier

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Model

Check Point CloudGuardcommercial

Prowlerfreemium

Price level

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowlerlow

Transparent

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Integrations

Count

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler10

Security

Disclosure policy

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Fedramp

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Gdpr

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Hipaa

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Iso27001

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Pci

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Soc2

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Reliability

Status page

Check Point CloudGuard✓

Prowler✓

Market

Availability

Check Point CloudGuardAvailable worldwide · HQ IL

ProwlerAvailable worldwide · Popular in US, EU · HQ US

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cloud security software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Cloud Security Software
Capability	Check Point CloudGuard	Prowler
Posture
CSPM (posture / misconfig)	-	✓
KSPM (Kubernetes posture)	-	✓
Workload
CWPP (workload protection)	✓	✓
Entitlements
CIEM (entitlements)	-	✓
Data
DSPM (data posture)	-	-
Pipeline
IaC / pipeline scanning	-	✓
Architecture
Agentless scanning	-	-
Runtime
Runtime protection	✓	-
Coverage
Cloud coverage	Multi-cloud	AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, GitHub, Microsoft 365, Oracle Cl
Compliance
Compliance frameworks assessed	-	CIS, NIST 800, NIST CSF, CISA, MITRE ATT&CK, RBI, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, NIS2, GDPR,
Licensing
Open-core scanner available	-	✓

Posture

CSPM (posture / misconfig)

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler✓

KSPM (Kubernetes posture)

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler✓

Workload

CWPP (workload protection)

Check Point CloudGuard✓

Prowler✓

Entitlements

CIEM (entitlements)

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler✓

Data

DSPM (data posture)

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler-

Pipeline

IaC / pipeline scanning

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler✓

Architecture

Agentless scanning

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler-

Runtime

Runtime protection

Check Point CloudGuard✓

Prowler-

Coverage

Cloud coverage

Check Point CloudGuardMulti-cloud

ProwlerAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, GitHub, Microsoft 365, Oracle Cl

Compliance

Compliance frameworks assessed

Check Point CloudGuard-

ProwlerCIS, NIST 800, NIST CSF, CISA, MITRE ATT&CK, RBI, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, NIS2, GDPR,

Licensing

Open-core scanner available

Check Point CloudGuard-

Prowler✓

What each one is

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

Check Point CloudGuard

Not documented yet.

Prowler

Leader

World's most widely adopted, open cloud security platform that detects vulnerabilities, prioritizes risk, accelerates remediation, and ensures continuous compliance.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Check Point CloudGuard

Pricing not documented yet.

Prowler

Leader

from $0.30/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $79/account/mo (annual) or $99/account/mo (monthly). Free trial available.

Prowler Cloud$99/account/mo (monthly) or $79/account/mo (annual, 20% savings)
- Scanning for all providers
- All checks and compliance frameworks
- Lighthouse AI agentic assistant
- MCP Server for Agentic Workflows
- SOC 2 Type 2 compliant
- +1 more
Prowler Private CloudContact sales
- Custom providers, checks and compliance policies
- Custom SIEM integrations
- AWS Security Lake integration
- Data residency of choice
- White glove onboarding
- +1 more
Prowler for MSPs/MSSPsContact sales
- Multi-tenant environment
- Consolidated billing and invoicing
- Deal registration and co-marketing
- Enterprise support

as of 2026-08-03verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Check Point CloudGuard	Prowler
WebPlatforms	-	✓
CLIPlatforms	-	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✗	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

CLI

Check Point CloudGuard–

Prowler✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Check Point CloudGuard✓

Prowler✓

Self-hosted

Check Point CloudGuard✗

Prowler✓

On-premise

Check Point CloudGuard✗

Prowler✓

Integrations

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

Check Point CloudGuard

Not documented yet.

Prowler

Leader

10 total

AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Kubernetes
GitHub
Microsoft 365
Oracle Cloud
Alibaba Cloud
Cloudflare
OpenStack

Independently observed

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