# Boxphish, Hoxhunt vs KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Comparison

| | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 109 | 3,700 | 2,372 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (65.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (73.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (66.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | $2.79 1 Seat Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Boxphish

Pros:
- Ease of Use (20 reviews)
- Customer Support (14 reviews)

Cons:
- Inadequate Reporting (1 reviews)
- Lack of Challenge (1 reviews)

### Hoxhunt

Pros:
- Ease of Use (245 reviews)
- Gamification (234 reviews)

Cons:
- Phishing Issues (139 reviews)
- Email Issues (65 reviews)

### KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training

Pros:
- Ease of Use (151 reviews)
- Training (137 reviews)

Cons:
- Phishing Issues (41 reviews)
- Repetitive Content (35 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.7 (91 reviews) | 9.6 (2851 reviews) | 9.3 (1774 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (98 reviews) | 9.7 (2964 reviews) | 9.0 (1974 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (95 reviews) | 9.7 (893 reviews) | 8.8 (1737 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.5 (88 reviews) | 9.5 (130 reviews) | 8.9 (1611 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (91 reviews) | 9.5 (1874 reviews) | 9.3 (1672 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.8 (87 reviews) | 9.7 (132 reviews) | 9.4 (1595 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (88 reviews) | 9.3 (2785 reviews) | 9.4 (1773 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Boxphish

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Hoxhunt

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: SAT Advanced 501-1000 Seats 3-Year

Price: $2.79 1 Seat Per Month

Description: Advanced is our most popular subscription. Monthly pricing per seat billed on an annual basis. 

Key Features:
- AI-Selected Phishing Templates
- AI-Recommended Optional Learning 
- Callback Phishing 

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-security-awareness-training/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Security Awareness Training

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Boxphish** | 9.0/10 | 84 |
| **Hoxhunt** | 9.1/10 | 2707 |
| **KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training** | 8.4/10 | 1281 |

#### Assessment

| Feature | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Assessment** | 9.5 (78 reviews) | 9.3 (2354 reviews) | 8.9 (1102 reviews) | 
| **Phishing Assessment** | 9.7 (83 reviews) | 9.6 (2589 reviews) | 9.3 (1198 reviews) | 
| **Baselining** | 9.1 (74 reviews) | 9.1 (2199 reviews) | 8.7 (1095 reviews) | 

#### Training

| Feature | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Library** | 9.4 (78 reviews) | 9.0 (2187 reviews) | 8.7 (1199 reviews) | 
| **Interactive Training** | 9.5 (79 reviews) | 9.4 (2419 reviews) | 8.7 (1145 reviews) | 
| **Gamification** | 8.0 (73 reviews) | 9.5 (2381 reviews) | 8.1 (1012 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk-scoring** | 9.0 (77 reviews) | 9.1 (2158 reviews) | 8.5 (1106 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 8.9 (75 reviews) | 8.7 (1997 reviews) | 8.3 (1120 reviews) | 
| **White-Labeling** | 9.1 (71 reviews) | 8.6 (1921 reviews) | 8.3 (988 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 9.1 (76 reviews) | 9.3 (2220 reviews) | 8.7 (1158 reviews) | 
| **AI-generated Content** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (119 reviews) | 6.7 (62 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Security Awareness Training Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-awareness-training)





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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Boxphish | Hoxhunt | KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 20.4% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 65.7% | 23.2% | 66.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 13.9% | 73.1% | 21.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Boxphish

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 22.2%
- **Education Management:** 7.4%
- **Higher Education:** 7.4%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Government Administration:** 3.7%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.7%
- **Law Practice:** 2.8%
- **Wholesale:** 2.8%
- **Construction:** 2.8%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 39.8%

#### Hoxhunt

- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.4%
- **Computer Software:** 8.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.8%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.3%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 3.2%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Manufacturing:** 2.3%
- **Construction:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 52.1%

#### KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training

- **Financial Services:** 8.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.8%
- **Government Administration:** 4.6%
- **Banking:** 4.5%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.1%
- **Insurance:** 4.0%
- **Computer Software:** 3.9%
- **Construction:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 51.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Boxphish

- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Proofpoint Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (334 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)
- [SoSafe](https://www.g2.com/products/sosafe/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (799 reviews)
- [EasyLlama](https://www.g2.com/products/easyllama/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (400 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [PhishingBox](https://www.g2.com/products/phishingbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews)

### Alternatives to Hoxhunt

- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [Proofpoint Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (334 reviews)
- [SoSafe](https://www.g2.com/products/sosafe/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (799 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [PhishingBox](https://www.g2.com/products/phishingbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Phished](https://www.g2.com/products/phished/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (161 reviews)

### Alternatives to KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training

- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [SoSafe](https://www.g2.com/products/sosafe/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (799 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Proofpoint Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (334 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [Webroot Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (71 reviews)
- [Mimecast Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/mimecast-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (20 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Boxphish

- Title: [What is Boxphish Security Awareness and Phishing Simulation used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-boxphish-security-awareness-and-phishing-simulation-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Customers use the Boxphish platform to raise organisation-wide cyber awareness and improve their overall security posture. Through a combination of..."

### Hoxhunt

- Title: [What role does Hoxhunt play in improving cybersecurity awareness and response in organizations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-role-does-hoxhunt-play-in-improving-cybersecurity-awareness-and-response-in-organizations) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It helps workers to be more responsible and be conscience about cyber security in the organization "
- Title: [What is Hoxhunt used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hoxhunt-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "To learn and stay updated on how scammer try to break our security and hack into our network. Hoxhunt sends real life emails for us to practice identifying..."
- Title: [How many Organizations use Hoxhunt?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-many-organizations-use-hoxhunt) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Many."
- Title: [How do I know that attchment is a virus or something else.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-know-that-attchment-is-a-virus-or-something-else) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "When you see any such email, below are the questions we need to ask:
1. Were we expecting any such email?
2. Do we know the sender?
3. Is the sender using..."
- Title: [Could this be made available to a community of seniors that are struggling with online identity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-this-be-made-available-to-a-community-of-seniors-that-are-struggling-with-online-identity) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Excellent idea as cyber predators attempt scams to collect money from our elderly population."

### KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training

- Title: [Why is security awareness training so important to our organization?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-is-security-awareness-training-so-important-to-our-organization) — 6 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Security awareness is so important to organizations because the easiest access to the company network is through the end-users. When end-users are not..."
- Title: [Best Practices for Admins Evaluating Suspicious Emails - Tools Used?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15187-best-practices-for-admins-evaluating-suspicious-emails-tools-used) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "KnowBe4 has a product called PhishER that ties in nicely with their awareness training. It uses VirusTotal in its research of emails reported by employees..."
- Title: [What is KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-knowbe4-security-awareness-training-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Our company uses it to assign training about different security topics like phishing emails. We can track users&#39; completion status and run surveys on how..."
- Title: [Is there any way I can enable the option to download the training videos?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/40996-is-there-any-way-i-can-enable-the-option-to-download-the-training-videos) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "n/a"
- Title: [How to begin an awareness program?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/40992-how-to-begin-an-awareness-program) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "n/a"

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