Comparison

Prisma Cloud vs Trivy

No leader: the top candidate Prisma Cloud has only 0.12 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
Prisma Cloud65
Trivy61
Score
Vioscale score
Prisma Cloud65 / 100low · 12%
Trivy61 / 100low · 42%
Pricing
Free tier
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Model
Prisma Cloudcommercial
Price level
Prisma Cloud
Trivyfree
Transparent
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Integrations
Count
Prisma Cloud
Trivy7
Reliability
Status page
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Adoption
Dependent repos
Prisma Cloud
Trivy134
Github stars
Prisma Cloud
Trivy37,628
Activity
Commits last 30d
Prisma Cloud
Trivy43
Release
Cadence days
Prisma Cloud
Trivy5
History
Prisma Cloud
License
Spdx
Prisma Cloud
Language
Primary
Prisma Cloud
TrivyGo
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Scan types
SAST (static analysis)
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
DAST (dynamic analysis)
Prisma Cloud
Trivy-
SCA / dependency scanning
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Secret scanning
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Container / image scanning
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
IaC misconfiguration scanning
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Governance
OSS licence compliance
Prisma Cloud-
Trivy
SBOM generation (SPDX/CycloneDX)
Prisma Cloud-
Trivy-
Remediation
Automated fix / upgrade PRs
Prisma Cloud-
Trivy-
Prioritisation
Reachability / exploitability prioritisation
Prisma Cloud
Trivy-
Deployment
Hosting
Prisma CloudCloud only
TrivySelf-hosted only
Integration
First-class CI / pipeline integration
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
In-editor / IDE scanning
Prisma Cloud-
Trivy-
Licensing
OSS engine available
Prisma Cloud-
Trivy

What each one is

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

Prisma Cloud

Prisma Cloud provides comprehensive security for cloud-native applications and infrastructure. It delivers continuous visibility into cloud assets, enforces compliance against 75+ standards with automated remediation, and protects against threats through static analysis, dynamic detection, and real-time attack blocking.

Independently observed

Trivy

A free, open-source tool that scans code repositories, container images, binary artifacts, and Kubernetes clusters to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, and license compliance issues. Designed for cloud-native environments and integrates into CI/CD pipelines.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Prisma Cloud

Pricing not documented yet.

Trivy

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
CLI
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Prisma Cloud
Trivy
Self-hosted
Prisma Cloud
Trivy

Integrations

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

Prisma Cloud

Not documented yet.

Trivy

7 total
  • Docker
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Azure Container Registry
  • Kubernetes
  • Harbor
  • CloudNativePG
Independently observed

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