# AppTrana vs Invicti (formerly Netsparker) Comparison | | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 33 | 69 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (53.1% of reviews) | Enterprise (47.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $99.00 | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### AppTrana Pros: - Protection (11 reviews) - Cybersecurity (9 reviews) Cons: - Difficult Reporting (2 reviews) - Complex Setup (1 reviews) ### Invicti (formerly Netsparker) Pros: - Ease of Use (9 reviews) - Scanning Technology (7 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (3 reviews) - Slow Performance (3 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (26 reviews) | 9.1 (59 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (26 reviews) | 9.1 (59 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (49 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 9.2 (46 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (26 reviews) | 8.9 (59 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.6 (18 reviews) | 9.6 (44 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.5 (24 reviews) | 10.0 (55 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### AppTrana #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: AppTrana Advance Price: $99.00 Description: Continuous Site Security Key Features: - External Attack Surface Monitoring - Unlimited Automated Scanning - Normal Crawler [Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/apptrana/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Invicti (formerly Netsparker) #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Website Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | 9.6/10 | 21 | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | 8.9/10 | 26 | #### Administration | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Content Delivery** | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 8.7 (18 reviews) | | **Dashboard & Reporting** | 9.4 (19 reviews) | 9.5 (22 reviews) | | **Alerting** | 9.5 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (22 reviews) | #### Risk Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Blacklist and Whitelist** | 9.6 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Vulnerability Assessment** | 9.9 (19 reviews) | 9.3 (23 reviews) | | **Security Auditing** | 9.7 (18 reviews) | 9.2 (23 reviews) | #### Threat Protection | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Firewall** | 9.8 (18 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | | **DDoS Protection** | 9.5 (18 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Malware Detection** | 9.7 (18 reviews) | 8.2 (14 reviews) | | **Malware Removal** | 9.5 (18 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Generative AI | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | Feature Not Available | ### Penetration Testing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | 8.7/10 | 21 | #### Administration | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.2 (14 reviews) | | **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 8.3 (13 reviews) | | **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.1 (18 reviews) | #### Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Reconnaissance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (17 reviews) | | **Vulnerability Scan** | Not enough data | 9.7 (18 reviews) | #### Testing | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Command-Line Tools** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | | **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (15 reviews) | | **Test Automation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (18 reviews) | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.1 (18 reviews) | ### Static Application Security Testing (SAST) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Testing | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Command-Line Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Test Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Black-Box Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | 8.4/10 | 30 | #### Administration | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.2 (21 reviews) | | **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 8.3 (20 reviews) | #### Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.0 (29 reviews) | | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.2 (26 reviews) | | **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Vulnerability Scan** | Not enough data | 9.4 (29 reviews) | | **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 7.6 (18 reviews) | #### Testing | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | 7.1 (19 reviews) | | **Test Automation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) | | **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 8.4 (23 reviews) | | **Black-Box Scanning** | Not enough data | 9.1 (21 reviews) | | **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 8.6 (21 reviews) | | **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.4 (21 reviews) | ### Web Application Firewall (WAF) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | 9.6/10 | 23 | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Logging and Reporting** | 9.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Issue Tracking** | 9.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security Monitoring** | 9.8 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Controls | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Application-Layer Controls ** | 9.7 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Traffic Controls** | 9.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Network Controls** | 9.5 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **API / Integrations** | 9.5 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Extensibility** | 9.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Bot Traffic** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 9.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Vulnerability Scanner | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | 8.6/10 | 20 | #### Performance | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.6 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 9.0 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.9 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | 9.1 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Network | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Application | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | 8.2 (15 reviews) | | **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.2 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Software Composition Analysis | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality - Software Composition Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Transparency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Thorough Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### API Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### API Management | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **API Discovery** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Change Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Security Testing | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **API Verification** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **API Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security Management | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Security and Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Bot Detection** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Vulnerability Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Assessment and Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Integration with Development Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automation and Efficiency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Static Code Analysis | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AI Security Solutions | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Model Protection - AI Security Solutions | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Input Hardening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Input/Output Inspection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Model Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Runtime Monitoring - AI Security Solutions | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **AI Behavior Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Policy Enforcement and Compliance - AI Security Solutions | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Scalable Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shadow AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Policy‑as‑Code for AI Assets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AppTrana** | N/A | N/A | | **Invicti (formerly Netsparker)** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) | Feature | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [API Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-security), [Website Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-security) **Unique to AppTrana (3):** [AI Security Solutions Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-security-solutions), [Web Application Firewalls (WAF)](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-application-firewall-waf), [Bot Detection and Mitigation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/bot-detection-and-mitigation) **Unique to Invicti (formerly Netsparker) (8):** [Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/dynamic-application-security-testing-dast), [Penetration Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/penetration-testing-tools), [Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-application-security-testing-sast), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner), [Software Composition Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-composition-analysis), [Static Code Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-code-analysis), [Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/interactive-application-security-testing-iast), [Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-security-posture-management-aspm) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | AppTrana | Invicti (formerly Netsparker) | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 25.0% | 23.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 53.1% | 29.2% | | **Enterprise** | 21.9% | 47.7% | ### By Industry #### AppTrana - **Computer Software:** 18.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.6% - **Financial Services:** 9.4% - **Telecommunications:** 6.3% - **Banking:** 6.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.3% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 3.1% - **Chemicals:** 3.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.1% - **Consumer Electronics:** 3.1% - **Other:** 25.0% #### Invicti (formerly Netsparker) - **Computer Software:** 12.3% - **Telecommunications:** 10.8% - **Financial Services:** 9.2% - **Information Technology and Services:** 9.2% - **Computer & Network Security:** 6.2% - **Internet:** 6.2% - **Insurance:** 4.6% - **Automotive:** 3.1% - **Consumer Goods:** 3.1% - **Education Management:** 3.1% - **Other:** 32.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to AppTrana - [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews) - [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (900 reviews) - 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Title: [What is AppTrana?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-apptrana) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "AppTran is a Web application and API protection/ from Indusface that includes a- Web and API protection/ firewall b- Web and API security assessment and..." ### Invicti (formerly Netsparker) - Title: [What is Invicti (formerly Netsparker) used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-invicti-formerly-netsparker-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Dynamic application Security Scanning - DAST Scan" - Title: [What are URL rewrites and URL rewrite rules?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/netsparker-web-application-security-scanner-96cf6c3d-02fc-4405-a800-e28a0f893517) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Web application developers use URL Rewrite Rules to hide parameters in the URL directory structure and is typically used to make it easier for search engines..." - Title: [What is the Knowledge base node and what is reported in it?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/netsparker-web-application-security-scanner) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Netsparker Desktop and Netsparker Cloud are not just web vulnerability scanners that automatically identify vulnerabilities in web applications. They are all..." - Title: [How Does Netsparker Integrate with Your Existing SDLC?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/netsparker-scanners-faqs-e4a57e60-032c-4486-a798-94cc2b423ed8) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "We developed the TeamCity, Jenkins and Bamboo plugins to help you complete the Netsparker Cloud-assisted SDLC. Using our plugins, users with Administration..." - Title: [What are the Plans & Editions of Netsparker?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/netsparker-scanners-faqs-7c0a080f-a51b-479a-9fd4-47828171f241) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "The New Netsparker Plans: Netsparker Standard – this plan includes Netsparker Desktop, which allows you to scan up to 20 websites Netsparker Team – this..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/apptrana-vs-invicti-formerly-netsparker)