# Metasploit Framework vs NetSPI

| Attribute | Metasploit Framework | NetSPI |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 38.6 (26% (low)) | 4.5 (15% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Metasploit is a widely-used penetration testing platform that combines open-source community contributions with commercial support from Rapid7. It enables security teams to conduct assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and test defenses against potential attacks. | NetSPI provides penetration testing and attack surface management services combining a team of professional security experts with artificial intelligence tools to continuously identify and assess security vulnerabilities across cloud and internal infrastructure. |
| integrations.count | 2 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"InsightVM"},{"name":"InsightIDR"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Metasploit Framework (Open Source)"},{"free":false,"name":"Metasploit Pro","contactSales":true}],"freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.metasploit.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T17:45:06.932Z","freeTrialDays":30}` | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Custom pricing for services; available through AWS Marketplace","sourceUrl":"https://www.netspi.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T12:51:27.394Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | quote |
| pricing.price_level | low | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |

## Capabilities (Penetration Testing)

| Capability | Metasploit Framework | NetSPI |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| Human led testing | - | - |
| Automated adversary simulation | - | - |
| Web application testing | - | - |
| API endpoint testing | - | - |
| Network infrastructure testing | - | - |
| Cloud aws gcp configuration testing | - | - |
| Compliance ready reporting | - | - |
| Remediation validation retesting | - | - |
| Jira issue tracker sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:34:46.785Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*