# Akto vs Escape

| Attribute | Akto | Escape |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 21.6 (15% (low)) | 72.7 (20% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Akto helps enterprise security teams gain visibility into AI agent deployments, MCPs, and API usage across workstations and infrastructure. It continuously identifies risks, runs automated security testing, and enforces policies to prevent unauthorized or dangerous AI tool usage. | Automatically discovers and tests for security vulnerabilities across your API and application infrastructure, with findings integrated into engineering workflows for rapid remediation. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"iso_27001":true,"pricing_model":"per_api_endpoint","deployment_model":"hybrid","graphql_grpc_support":true,"ci_cd_shift_left_testing":true,"shadow_zombie_api_discovery":true,"bola_idor_vulnerability_detection":true,"automated_threat_blocking_remediation":true}` |
| integrations.count | 200 | 5 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"AWS Bedrock"},{"name":"Azure AI Foundry"},{"name":"Google Vertex AI"},{"name":"Databricks"},{"name":"IBM Watsonx"},{"name":"LiteLLM"},{"name":"Copilot Studio"},{"name":"Langchain"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"TrueFoundry"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Arcade"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Gemini"},{"name":"Llama"},{"name":"DeepSeek"},{"name":"Grok"},{"name":"Portkey"},{"name":"Kong"},{"name":"F5"},{"name":"Azure API Gateway"},{"name":"Apigee"},{"name":"Mulesoft"},{"name":"Istio"},{"name":"NGINX"},{"name":"Cloudflare"},{"name":"Envoy"},{"name":"GitHub Copilot"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"VSCode"},{"name":"IntelliJ"},{"name":"Neovim"},{"name":"CrowdStrike"},{"name":"SentinelOne"},{"name":"Microsoft Defender"},{"name":"Zscaler"},{"name":"Cloudflare WARP"},{"name":"Chrome Extension"},{"name":"Firefox Extension"},{"name":"Safari Extension"},{"name":"Ollama"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"vLLM"},{"name":"AWS Lambda"},{"name":"AWS ECS"},{"name":"AWS EKS"},{"name":"Google Cloud Run"}]` | `[{"name":"Wiz"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Gemini"},{"name":"GitHub"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"FR","primaryMarkets":["FR","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Usage-based enterprise pricing. Available as open-source or cloud/self-hosted paid tiers—pricing by request.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.akto.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:22:44.468Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | quote | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | - |
| pricing.transparent | no | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (API Security)

| Capability | Akto | Escape |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | Hybrid |
| Shadow zombie API discovery | - | ✓ |
| Pii phi data classification | - | - |
| Bola idor vulnerability detection | - | ✓ |
| Openapi swagger schema validation | - | - |
| Ci cd shift left testing | - | ✓ |
| Ebpf kubernetes traffic capture | - | - |
| Automated threat blocking remediation | - | ✓ |
| Owasp API top 10 coverage | - | - |
| Graphql grpc support | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | ✓ |
| Pricing model | - | Per API endpoint |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:31:23.444Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*