Compare Nucleus and Qualys VMDR 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (52.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Application / Device
No pricing available
Nucleus
Star Rating
(31)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Application / Device
Free Trial is available
Learn more about NucleusQualys VMDR
Star Rating
(167)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Qualys VMDRNucleus vs Qualys VMDR
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Nucleus easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Qualys VMDR, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Qualys VMDR meets the needs of their business better than Nucleus.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Nucleus is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Nucleus over Qualys VMDR.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Nucleus
Nucleus Security
Contact Us
1 Application / Device
- Asset & Vulnerability Inventory
- Contextual Threat Enrichment
- Analyst Workbench
Qualys VMDR
No pricing availableFree Trial
Nucleus
Free Trial is available
Qualys VMDR
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
23
8.7
117
Ease of Use
8.8
24
8.7
116
Ease of Setup
8.3
13
8.4
78
Ease of Admin
8.3
13
8.6
76
Quality of Support
8.7
23
8.1
112
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
12
8.6
77
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
17
8.2
102
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Operations
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Security Controls
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.0
14
Compliance
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
5.8
18
Not enough data
8.6
20
Network
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.4
16
Application
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
8.0
16
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.9
14
8.7
47
8.5
14
8.3
50
9.0
14
8.5
47
Vulnerability Assesment
9.0
12
8.7
50
9.2
14
8.7
50
8.3
14
8.2
49
8.3
14
8.5
50
Automation
8.6
11
7.7
42
8.9
12
7.9
42
8.2
10
8.4
45
8.1
8
8.1
42
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Nucleus and Qualys VMDR are categorized as Risk-Based Vulnerability Management and ServiceNow Store Apps
Unique Categories
Nucleus is categorized as Exposure Management Platforms
Qualys VMDR is categorized as Cloud Compliance, Container Security, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, and Vulnerability Scanner
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Nucleus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Qualys VMDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer & Network Security
30.0%
Airlines/Aviation
30.0%
Financial Services
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Other
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
22.0%
Computer & Network Security
12.2%
Financial Services
9.1%
Computer Software
7.3%
Banking
4.9%
Other
44.5%
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Discussions
How to retain my preferences.
1 Comment
AD
Hello Pradeep! The capability to retain preferences is on our roadmap and has been prioritized, as it is a request from multiple large-enterprise customers.Read more
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Given an asset, how do I run a vulnerability scan report on demand ad hoc?
1 Comment
DJ
You can do that easily by launching an on-demand scan in Qualys too. Thats a very basic feature. You could also drop an Qualys agent on the host OS (The...Read more
What does Qualys Vmdr do?
1 Comment
BV
It does all the around like scanning, patching of devices using agents, real time monitoring of agents, threat feeds Read more
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