# CyCognito vs Nuclei

| Attribute | CyCognito | Nuclei |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 8.7 (3% (low)) | 65.2 (26% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | CyCognito discovers and tests external exposures across your entire attack surface, combining autonomous pentesting, threat intelligence, and continuous monitoring to prioritize actionable risks for remediation. | A cloud-based security platform that uses AI-driven automation to test applications, APIs, code, and infrastructure for vulnerabilities in real time. It combines continuous scanning with community threat intelligence to detect and verify security issues faster than traditional security tools, with integrated remediation workflows. |
| integrations.count | 1 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"ServiceNow"}]` | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Cloudflare"},{"name":"Vercel"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay as you go","summary":"Starts at $250, 50 credits per seat, $5 per additional credit","features":["Application and API pentesting","Attack surface management","Code and PR review","Red teaming","Mobile app security","Vulnerability triage","Custom automation","Github and Slack native apps","AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudflare, Vercel integrations"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":250,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":5,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Advanced security testing, accessible to all","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"max_seats":"5","credits_per_seat":"50/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing with volume discounts and enterprise security features","features":["All Pay as you go features","Volume credit discounts","Bring your own key (BYOK)","Internal network auditing","SSO and SAML provisioning","Dedicated VPC and static egress IPs","Org-level spend caps and usage controls","Unlimited seats with project workflows","Dedicated human support and onboarding"],"description":"For teams scaling security testing across the organization","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"seats":"unlimited"}}],"summary":"From $250 entry point. Usage-based credit system at $5 per credit. Enterprise custom pricing available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://projectdiscovery.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:22:24.552Z","startingPrice":{"amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | - | low |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Attack Surface Management)

| Capability | CyCognito | Nuclei |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| Continuous daily scanning | - | - |
| Agentless external discovery | - | - |
| Automated asset attribution | - | - |
| Cloud cspm integration | - | - |
| Certificate transparency monitoring | - | - |
| Dark web exposure monitoring | - | - |
| Servicenow CMDB sync | - | - |
| Jira ticketing integration | - | - |
| Cve vulnerability mapping | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:18:09.538Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*