Comparison

Falco vs ZeroThreat.ai

On the evidence we track, Falco leads this comparison with a composite score of 58/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Falco58

ZeroThreat.ai52

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	FalcoLeader	ZeroThreat.ai
Vioscale score	58 / 100low · 38%	52 / 100medium · 54%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	high
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	-	$100
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	50	15
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	-	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	7.3	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=cloudnativeapp%2Ffalco&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	-
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	9,305	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	11	-
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	4	-
Historyrelease.history	20 items	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	C++	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide · HQ US

Score

Vioscale score

Falco58 / 100low · 38%

ZeroThreat.ai52 / 100medium · 54%

Pricing

Free tier

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Model

Falcocommercial

ZeroThreat.aifreemium

Price level

Falcofree

ZeroThreat.aihigh

Starting price

Falco–

ZeroThreat.ai$100

Transparent

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Integrations

Count

Falco50

ZeroThreat.ai15

Security

Gdpr

Falco–

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Hipaa

Falco–

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Iso27001

Falco–

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Pci

Falco–

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Scorecard

Falco7.3

ZeroThreat.ai–

Vulnerabilities

FalcoCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=cloudnativeapp%2Ffalco&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

ZeroThreat.ai–

Adoption

Dependent repos

Falco0

ZeroThreat.ai–

Github stars

Falco9,305

ZeroThreat.ai–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Falco11

ZeroThreat.ai–

Release

Cadence days

Falco4

ZeroThreat.ai–

History

Falco20 items

ZeroThreat.ai–

License

Spdx

FalcoApache-2.0

ZeroThreat.ai–

Language

Primary

FalcoC++

ZeroThreat.ai–

Market

Availability

Falco–

ZeroThreat.aiAvailable worldwide · 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	Falco	ZeroThreat.ai
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: hosts, containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments	Web application and API security scanning, shadow/zombie API discovery, cloud mi
Compliance
Compliance frameworks assessed	Rule-based detection for regulatory compliance violations	OWASP, CWE, SANS, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GDPR
Licensing
Open-core scanner available	✓	-

Posture

CSPM (posture / misconfig)

Falco-

ZeroThreat.ai✗

KSPM (Kubernetes posture)

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Workload

CWPP (workload protection)

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Entitlements

CIEM (entitlements)

Falco-

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Data

DSPM (data posture)

Falco-

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Pipeline

IaC / pipeline scanning

Falco-

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Architecture

Agentless scanning

Falco✗

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Runtime

Runtime protection

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Coverage

Cloud coverage

FalcoMulti-cloud: hosts, containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments

ZeroThreat.aiWeb application and API security scanning, shadow/zombie API discovery, cloud mi

Compliance

Compliance frameworks assessed

FalcoRule-based detection for regulatory compliance violations

ZeroThreat.aiOWASP, CWE, SANS, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GDPR

Licensing

Open-core scanner available

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai-

What each one is

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

Falco

Leader

Cloud-native runtime security tool that monitors hosts, containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments for abnormal behavior and security threats using eBPF and kernel events.

Independently observed

ZeroThreat.ai

ZeroThreat.ai is an AI-powered automated penetration testing platform that uncovers real, exploitable vulnerabilities across modern web applications and APIs with proof-based validation and real-time CVE coverage. It uses Agentic AI to execute adaptive attacker workflows, combining deep vulnerability coverage, authenticated testing, business logic testing, and community-driven attack templates to help teams prioritize real risk and eliminate false positives.

Verified by owner

Pricing

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

Falco

Leader

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-13verify ↗

ZeroThreat.ai

from $100/moHybridFree tier

Free tier with 1 scan credit/month. Professional from $100/target/month. Pay-as-you-go at $25/scan credit with volume discounts to 20%.

FreeFree
- 1 scan credit per month
- 1 target per account
- Limited vulnerability insights preview
- Web applications & APIs
- OWASP top 10 & CWE-based detection
- +2 more
Professional$100/target/month (or $80/target/month with annual commitment, 20% discount). Additional targets $75 each.
- Unlimited scans per target
- Scheduled automated scans
- AI remediation guidance & executive summaries
- Sensitive data & cloud misconfiguration detection
- 130K+ vulnerability coverage
- +10 more
Pay Per Scan$25/scan credit. Volume discounts: 5% off (10–20 credits), 10% off (30–50), 15% off (75–100), 20% off (250+)
- Unlimited targets
- AI remediation & executive summaries
- Sensitive data & cloud misconfiguration detection
- 7-day unlimited retest window
- CVE-based attack coverage
- +7 more

as of 2026-08-18verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Falco	ZeroThreat.ai
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✗
CLIPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✗
On-premiseDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Falco✗

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Linux

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

CLI

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✓

Self-hosted

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

On-premise

Falco✓

ZeroThreat.ai✗

Integrations

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

In common (2)

GitHub
Slack

Falco

Leader

11 total - 9 not shared

Kubernetes
AWS EKS
Docker
AWS CloudTrail
Okta
Nomad
Fluent Bit
Elasticsearch
S3

Independently observed

ZeroThreat.ai

15 total - 13 not shared

GitHub Actions
Azure Pipelines
CircleCI
GitLab CI/CD
GitLab
TeamCity
AWS CodePipeline
Bamboo
Jenkins
Travis CI
Jira
Burp
Nuclei

Independently observed

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