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Tenable®

Who runs Tenable®, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest vulnerability scanning software alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Qualys

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Tenable®

Tenable® nessus.org

Find out more about Nessus - the trusted gold standard for vulnerability assessment, designed for modern attack surfaces - used by thousands of organizations.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Tenable® tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

6 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Tenable®

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Tenable®, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than Tenable®No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Qualys qualys.com Top 10K 1 tracker

    Enterprise Cyber Risk and Security Platform | Qualys

    Discover how Qualys helps your business measure & eliminate cyber threats through a host of cybersecurity detection & remediation tools. Try it today!

    Compare Qualys with Tenable® →
  2. 02
    Greenbone greenbone.net German 2 trackers

    Vulnerability Management | Open Source und DSGVO-konform

    Finden Sie mit unserem Vulnerability Management Sicherheitslücken in Ihrer IT. ✓ automatisiert ✓ benutzerdefiniert ➔ Jetzt informieren!

    Compare Greenbone with Tenable® →
  3. 03
    Rapid7 rapid7.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Rapid7 Managed Cybersecurity: Outpace Attackers

    Outpace attackers with the only endpoint to cloud, unified cybersecurity platform. Build business resilience with expert-led 24/7 MDR.

    Compare Rapid7 with Tenable® →
  4. 04
    Nmap nmap.org English 1 tracker

    Nmap: the Network Mapper - Free Security Scanner

    Nmap Free Security Scanner, Port Scanner, & Network Exploration Tool. Download open source software for Linux, Windows, UNIX, FreeBSD, etc.

    Compare Nmap with Tenable® →
  5. 05
    Sucuri sucuri.net English 4 trackers

    Sucuri - Complete Website Security, Protection & Monitoring

    Website security made simple—Sucuri offers fast malware cleanup, reliable monitoring, and powerful protection for any CMS.

    Compare Sucuri with Tenable® →
  6. 06
    SiteLock sitelock.com English 1 tracker

    Website Security Monitoring & Malware Protection | SiteLock

    Secure your website with our security monitoring and protection services. Protect data, prevent cyberattacks, and ensure peace of mind with SiteLock solutions.

    Compare SiteLock with Tenable® →
  7. 07
    Wiz wiz.io English 1 tracker

    Wiz: AI Cybersecurity for All Your Cloud and AI Applications

    Wiz connects code, cloud, and runtime into one agentic cybersecurity platform. Prevent risk, detect threats, and start secure – across every cloud and AI layer.

    Compare Wiz with Tenable® →
  8. 08

    company

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  9. 09
    Shodan shodan.io Top 10K English No trackers

    Shodan Search Engine

    Search Engine for the Internet of Things

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  10. 10
    Comodo Group comodo.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Advanced Website Protection for Unmatched Cyber Defense

    Safeguard your devices with Comodo's advanced endpoint protection and protect your websites from malware and cyber threats. Secure your site now!

    Compare Comodo Group with Tenable® →
  11. 11
    Censys censys.com English 3 trackers

    Censys | The Authority for Internet Intelligence and Insights

    Censys empowers security teams with the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the internet to defend attack surfaces and hunt for threats.

    Compare Censys with Tenable® →
  12. 12
    urlscan urlscan.io English 1 tracker

    URL and website scanner - urlscan.io

    urlscan.io - Website scanner for suspicious and malicious URLs

    Compare urlscan with Tenable® →
  13. 13
    AudioEye audioeye.com

    software company

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  14. 14
    ControlUp controlup.com Top 10K English 4 trackers

    ControlUp | AI Platform & Digital Employee Experience for IT

    Automate IT operations and resolve endpoint issues with agentic AI, while keeping IT in control. Explore our digital employee experience software.

    Compare ControlUp with Tenable® →
  15. 15
    Patchstack patchstack.com English 2 trackers

    Fastest protection for WordPress security vulnerabilities - Patchstack

    Keep your WordPress sites and JavaScript apps safe from vulnerable plugins, themes & npm packages. Protect sites with virtual patching.

    Compare Patchstack with Tenable® →
  16. 16
    GFI kerio.com English 2 trackers

    GFI Software

    GFI Software provides firewall, patch management, email security, network control and AI agents for SMBs and MSPs, without enterprise complexity or cost.

    Compare GFI with Tenable® →
  17. 17
    Tanium tanium.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Autonomous IT, endpoint intelligence and control | Tanium

    Tanium is a unified endpoint management and security platform: agentic AI for real-time visibility, patching, and risk remediation across endpoints.

    Compare Tanium with Tenable® →
  18. 18
    McAfee mcafee.com Top 1K

    American global computer security software company

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  19. 19
    VirusTotal virustotal.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    VirusTotal

    VirusTotal

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  20. 20
    HAProxy Technologies haproxy.com English 2 trackers

    HAProxy Technologies | Powering the World's Busiest Applications

    Simplify, scale, and secure modern applications, APIs, and AI services in any environment. HAProxy Technologies is the company behind HAProxy.

    Compare HAProxy Technologies with Tenable® →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Tenable®’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Tenable® uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Tenable® adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
44 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Tenable®’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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ControlUpAudioEyeComodo GroupShodanWizSucuriNmapRapid7GreenboneQualys

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