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# InsightVM (Nexpose) vs Qualys WAS Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**
Free Trial

**Contact Vendor for Pricing** · Basic

**Qualys WAS**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**
$$$$$

**Qualys WAS**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**
Not enough reviews yet

**Qualys WAS**
Not enough reviews yet

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Time to Implement

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Qualys WAS** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Qualys WAS** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

Automation (4)

Vulnerability Identification (4)

Complexity (3)

Performance Issues (2)

**Qualys WAS**
Not enough data

Integrations

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**
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**Qualys WAS**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**
 ![InsightVM (Nexpose) screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/129391/IVM-G2-1.jpg)

**Qualys WAS**
No screenshot available

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**9.0** /10

Based on 58 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**9.7** /10

Based on 15 responses

Ease of Use

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**8.8** /10

Based on 59 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**9.3** /10

Based on 15 responses

Ease of Setup

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**8.8** /10

Based on 42 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**10.0** /10

Based on 6 responses

Ease of Admin

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**9.0** /10

Based on 41 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**10.0** /10

Based on 5 responses

Quality of Support

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**8.1** /10

Based on 57 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**9.3** /10

Based on 15 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**9.3** /10

Based on 42 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**9.7** /10

Based on 5 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**InsightVM (Nexpose)**

**8.9** /10

Based on 53 responses

**Qualys WAS**

**10.0** /10

Based on 13 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Vulnerability Scanner

**8.2** /10

Based on 25 responses

**8.2** /10

Based on 15 responses

Cloud Workload Protection Platforms

**9.0** /10

Based on 7 responses

Not enough data

Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

**8.6** /10

Based on 21 responses

Not enough data

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Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics

**9.0** /10

Based on 15 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
51.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
51.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
30.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
30.0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![InsightVM (Nexpose)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1d6a2407e149c3d13d93bc4b09b076d6/insightvm-nexpose.svg "InsightVM (Nexpose)")](https://www.g2.com/products/insightvm-nexpose/reviews)
InsightVM (Nexpose)

Information Technology and Services
18.1%

Financial Services
9.7%

Computer & Network Security
8.3%

Insurance
6.9%

Banking
5.6%

Other
51.4%

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Qualys WAS

Information Technology and Services
30.0%

Computer Software
30.0%

Computer & Network Security
20.0%

Financial Services
10.0%

Outsourcing/Offshoring
5.0%

Other
5.0%

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## InsightVM (Nexpose) vs Qualys WAS

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Qualys WAS easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Qualys WAS overall.

- Reviewers felt that Qualys WAS meets the needs of their business better than InsightVM (Nexpose).
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Qualys WAS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Qualys WAS over InsightVM (Nexpose).