# OpenVAS vs Zenmap Comparison | | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 32 | 28 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (44.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### OpenVAS **Not enough data** ### Zenmap Pros: - Ease of Use (1 reviews) - Implementation Ease (1 reviews) Cons: - Issue Management (1 reviews) - Poor Interface Design (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 9.1 (23 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.7 (21 reviews) | 8.8 (23 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.9 (15 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.7 (15 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 6.9 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (14 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 7.9 (7 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 9.5 (23 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### OpenVAS #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Zenmap #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Vulnerability Scanner | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OpenVAS** | 7.5/10 | 18 | | **Zenmap** | 8.1/10 | 19 | #### Performance | Feature | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Issue Tracking** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | | **Detection Rate** | 8.1 (16 reviews) | 8.8 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **False Positives** | 6.6 (15 reviews) | 6.9 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automated Scans** | 8.3 (13 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | #### Network | Feature | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Compliance Testing** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Perimeter Scanning** | 8.0 (14 reviews) | 9.0 (16 reviews) | | **Configuration Monitoring** | 7.0 (11 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | #### Application | Feature | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Manual Application Testing** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Static Code Analysis** | 5.7 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Black Box Testing** | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner | Feature | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | OpenVAS | Zenmap | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 35.7% | 36.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 53.6% | 44.0% | | **Enterprise** | 10.7% | 20.0% | ### By Industry #### OpenVAS - **Computer & Network Security:** 25.0% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 14.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 10.7% - **Computer Software:** 10.7% - **Management Consulting:** 7.1% - **Information Services:** 7.1% - **Research:** 3.6% - **Renewables & Environment:** 3.6% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.6% - **Industrial Automation:** 3.6% - **Other:** 10.7% #### Zenmap - **Information Technology and Services:** 38.5% - **Computer Networking:** 11.5% - **Computer & Network Security:** 11.5% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.7% - **Education Management:** 7.7% - **Building Materials:** 7.7% - **Telecommunications:** 3.8% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.8% - **Information Services:** 3.8% - **Banking:** 3.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to OpenVAS - [Tenable Nessus](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (302 reviews) - [Burp Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/burp-suite/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (129 reviews) - [Tenable Vulnerability Management](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-vulnerability-management/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (123 reviews) - [InsightVM (Nexpose)](https://www.g2.com/products/insightvm-nexpose/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (78 reviews) - [Qualys VM](https://www.g2.com/products/qualys-vm/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (23 reviews) - [Amazon Inspector](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-inspector/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (26 reviews) - [Acunetix by Invicti](https://www.g2.com/products/acunetix-by-invicti/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (105 reviews) - [Google Cloud Security Scanner](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-security-scanner/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (22 reviews) - [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews) ### Alternatives to Zenmap - [Tenable Nessus](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (302 reviews) - [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (813 reviews) - [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews) - [Burp Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/burp-suite/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (129 reviews) - [Gearset DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/gearset-devops/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (292 reviews) - [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews) - [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews) - [Orca Security](https://www.g2.com/products/orca-security/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (277 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) - [Acunetix by Invicti](https://www.g2.com/products/acunetix-by-invicti/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (105 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### OpenVAS No discussions available for this product. ### Zenmap - Title: [Is Zenmap tool used for ethical hacking ?,](https://www.g2.com/discussions/36254-is-zenmap-tool-used-for-ethical-hacking) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "It can be used for ethical hacking, remember it helps you to identify devices and find vulnerabilities within the network" - Title: [Can we find out Web application vulnearabilities at code level using Zenmap? if so How?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/11996-can-we-find-out-web-application-vulnearabilities-at-code-level-using-zenmap-if-so-how) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Zenmap is not a Web app vulnerability scanner. With Zenmap you can do network level vulnerability scanning on your web server (check for open ports and..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/openvas-vs-zenmap)