# DefectDojo vs Tenable Vulnerability Management

| Attribute | DefectDojo | Tenable Vulnerability Management |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 56.7 (19% (low)) | 25 (63% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open source solution for managing vulnerabilities and application security posture within DevSecOps workflows It is indexed under Vulnerability Management.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/","question":"What is DefectDojo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"DefectDojo does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Free and Pro), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","question":"How much does DefectDojo cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"DefectDojo supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does DefectDojo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. DefectDojo can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","question":"Can DefectDojo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for DefectDojo, including Snyk, SonarQube, AWS, Horusec, Jira, GitHub Issues, ChatGPT and Claude. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","question":"What does DefectDojo integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for DefectDojo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as DefectDojo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/blog/security-programs-succeed-or-fail-solely-on-vulnerability-management","question":"What security certifications does DefectDojo have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"DefectDojo is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","question":"Where is DefectDojo available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Tenable One consolidates vulnerability management with broader exposure data to help organizations identify and remediate critical security risks. It supports multi-cloud and hybrid environments with automated risk prioritization and compliance management capabilities. It is indexed under Vulnerability Management.","source":"https://www.tenable.com/cloud-security/pricing","question":"What is Tenable Vulnerability Management?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Tenable Vulnerability Management does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.tenable.com/cloud-security/pricing","question":"How much does Tenable Vulnerability Management cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Tenable Vulnerability Management. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.tenable.com/cloud-security/pricing","question":"What platforms does Tenable Vulnerability Management support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Tenable Vulnerability Management can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.tenable.com/cloud-security/pricing","question":"Can Tenable Vulnerability Management be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | A unified vulnerability management system that ingests findings from over 500 security tools, deduplicates them across scanners, and prioritizes issues based on risk factors like EPSS scores and asset context rather than severity alone. | A cloud-based vulnerability management platform that identifies and prioritizes security risks across cloud infrastructure and on-premises assets, integrating misconfigurations and identity risks into a unified exposure management strategy. |
| features.capabilities | `{"open_source":true,"asset_discovery":true,"remediation_workflow":true}` | `{"asset_discovery":true,"remediation_workflow":true}` |
| integrations.count | 500 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Snyk"},{"name":"SonarQube"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Horusec"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"GitHub Issues"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Wiz","native":true,"category":"cloud","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Tenable","native":true,"category":"vulnerability","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Qualys","native":true,"category":"vulnerability","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"CrowdStrike","native":true,"category":"endpoint","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"scm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitLab","native":true,"category":"scm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Azure DevOps","native":true,"category":"scm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"ServiceNow","native":true,"category":"itsm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"tfsec","native":true,"category":"iac","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Splunk"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay As You Go","summary":"$100/mo plus $0.15 per finding processed","features":["All DefectDojo Pro features"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"finding"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.15,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pre-Pay & Save","summary":"From $20,000/yr (saves 48% vs pay-as-you-go)","features":["All DefectDojo Pro features","Sensei AI included"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20000,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"advisor_runs":"4","repositories":"5","sensei_fixes":"25","threat_models":"10","cloud_accounts":"1","findings_per_year":"1000000+"}}],"summary":"From $100/mo (metered per finding) or from $20,000/yr annual (48% savings). Free open-source tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://defectdojo.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-29T10:51:01.438Z","startingPrice":{"amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","summary":"Annual subscription model; specific pricing not disclosed on this page.","sourceUrl":"https://www.tenable.com/products/vulnerability-management","retrievedAt":"2026-09-29T14:55:19.973Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":100,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.95 |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://defectdojo.com/blog/security-s-new-buzzword-aspm | https://www.tenable.com/education/courses/security-center-specialist |

## Capabilities (Vulnerability Management)

| Capability | DefectDojo | Tenable Vulnerability Management |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Authenticated scan | - | - |
| Agent based | - | - |
| Agentless cloud | - | - |
| Asset discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scap oval | - | - |
| PCI asv | - | - |
| Remediation workflow | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fedramp | - | - |
| Open source | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:28:21.296Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*