# Device42, A Freshworks Company vs Tenable Vulnerability Management Comparison

| | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 51 | 123 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (47.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (58.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $ Up to 250 devices | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

Pros:
- Asset Management (1 reviews)
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (1 reviews)
- Latency Issues (1 reviews)

### Tenable Vulnerability Management

Pros:
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)
- Scanning Efficiency (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (4 reviews)
- Inadequate Reporting (4 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (40 reviews) | 8.9 (84 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 8.9 (86 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | 8.7 (70 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.7 (66 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (39 reviews) | 8.0 (81 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (66 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (39 reviews) | 8.9 (87 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: $ Up to 250 devices


[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/device42-a-freshworks-company/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Tenable Vulnerability Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Vulnerability Management** | 8.2/10 | 51 |

#### Performance

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.4 (46 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 9.0 (48 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.1 (48 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | 9.3 (48 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Network

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (44 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | 8.7 (43 reviews) | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (40 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Application

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 7.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 

### IT Asset Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | 8.3/10 | 18 |
| **Tenable Vulnerability Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Asset Inventory

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hardware Asset Inventory** | 9.1 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Software Asset Inventory** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Asset Inventory** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Asset Inventory** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Discovery** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - IT Asset Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **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 | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Central Dashboard** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Policy Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Vulnerability Management** | 8.5/10 | 69 |

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.9 (58 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.1 (59 reviews) | 
| **Risk-Prioritization** | Not enough data | 8.8 (58 reviews) | 

#### Vulnerability Assesment

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (61 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.2 (57 reviews) | 
| **Contextual Data** | Not enough data | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.2 (57 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (49 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (48 reviews) | 
| **Security Testing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (51 reviews) | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (52 reviews) | 

### ServiceNow Store Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Vulnerability Management** | 8.5/10 | 8 |

#### ServiceNow Apps

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **ServiceNow Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Value** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | 8.9/10 | 8 |
| **Tenable Vulnerability Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Server Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Energy Consumption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Space Planning** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps)

**Unique to Device42, A Freshworks Company (2):** [IT Asset Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-asset-management), [Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-center-infrastructure-management-dcim)

**Unique to Tenable Vulnerability Management (2):** [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Tenable Vulnerability Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 17.4% | 10.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 34.8% | 31.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 47.8% | 58.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Device42, A Freshworks Company

- **Information Technology and Services:** 23.9%
- **Financial Services:** 10.9%
- **Computer Software:** 8.7%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 6.5%
- **Insurance:** 6.5%
- **Military:** 4.3%
- **Education Management:** 4.3%
- **Government Administration:** 4.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 26.1%

#### Tenable Vulnerability Management

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.2%
- **Financial Services:** 13.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 8.8%
- **Banking:** 6.2%
- **Computer Software:** 5.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.4%
- **Government Administration:** 4.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.7%
- **Security and Investigations:** 2.7%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 35.4%

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## Top Discussions

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

- Title: [What is a CMDB used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-cmdb-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Based on ITIL's best practices, a CMDB is your Configuration Management Database, a central repository of all configuration items. It is used for managing IT..."
- Title: [How much does Device42 cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-device42-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Device42 is priced on an annual subscription model, and generally about 1/3 of the cost of the major software vendors. But it is not all just about the price..."
- Title: [How does Device42 work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-device42-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "In a nutshell - Device42 uses a variety of protocols to discover legacy as well as the latest technologies in your environment, across on-premises and cloud...."

### Tenable Vulnerability Management

- Title: [What is your primary use case for Tenable Vulnerability Management, and how has it impacted your security posture?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-your-primary-use-case-for-tenable-vulnerability-management-and-how-has-it-impacted-your-security-posture) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Hello, good morning!
Well, our first impression was of the completely vulnerable and exposed environment. This was a view we didn't have before Tenable VM...."
- Title: [What is Tenable.io used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tenable-io-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "vulnerability and security management."
- Title: [What is tenable io?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tenable-io) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Tenable.io is user-friendly front end for Nessus scanners that provides a digestible view of all of the data the scanner is picking up. It allows you to..."
- Title: [Please advice on best practices for utilizing API to tie to visualization dashboards such as Power BI, Qlick, or Tableau](https://www.g2.com/discussions/34558-please-advice-on-best-practices-for-utilizing-api-to-tie-to-visualization-dashboards-such-as-power-bi-qlick-or-tableau) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Table"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/device42-a-freshworks-company-vs-tenable-vulnerability-management)