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Head-to-head · Mobile Application Security Testing Software

Appknox vs Ostorlab

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Appknox #1 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Appknox
Ostorlab #2 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Ostorlab

Appknox leads on 0 checks, Ostorlab on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAppknox · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Ostorlab

Appknox scores higher on our rubric for mobile application security testing software: 9.4 against 9.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

Ostorlab offers free plan; Appknox doesn't. On deployment model, Appknox gives you Hybrid where Ostorlab offers Cloud.

Appknox is the better fit for organizations wanting broad hybrid mobile testing. Ostorlab is the better fit for teams seeking broad freemium mobile AppSec.

  • Appknox fits best

    Organizations wanting broad hybrid mobile testing

  • Ostorlab fits best

    Teams seeking broad freemium mobile AppSec

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Side by side

Feature Appknox 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Ostorlab 9.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.3
Ranking #1 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software #2 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software
Best for Organizations wanting broad hybrid mobile testing Teams seeking broad freemium mobile AppSec
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA SOC 2, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 11 integrations 19 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Appknox 3/3 · Ostorlab 3/3
Static binary analysis ✓ ✓
Dynamic app analysis ✓ ✓
Sensitive-data flow ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile platforms Both Both
Deployment model Hybrid Cloud
Included apps Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines binary SAST, real-device DAST, and mobile API testing
  • Maps sensitive-data flows and generates compliance-oriented reports
  • Supports cloud, on-premise deployment, CI/CD integrations, and public APIs
  • Combines static, dynamic, behavioral, and data-flow analysis
  • Scans apps, APIs, binaries, app stores, TestFlight, and repositories
  • Connects with CI/CD, ticketing, SSO, 2FA, and monitoring tools
Cons
  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • No free plan is offered
  • Its broad feature set may exceed narrow testing needs
  • Cloud deployment may not fit teams requiring on-premises scanning
  • The listed mobile plan covers one app and up to three repositories
  • Governance, integrations, support, and App Vetting are listed for Enterprise
Our verdict

Appknox is a mobile application security testing platform from Xysec Labs for developers, security teams, and DevSecOps organizations. It analyzes compiled Android and iOS binaries with static and dynamic testing, tests mobile APIs, maps…

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Ostorlab is an application security testing platform for security teams, developers, and penetration testers working with Android and iOS applications. It combines static analysis of applications and binaries with dynamic and behavioral…

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  1. AppknoxMobile Application Security Testing Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. OstorlabMobile Application Security Testing Software 9.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Appknox — where it wins

    • Combines binary SAST, real-device DAST, and mobile API testing
    • Maps sensitive-data flows and generates compliance-oriented reports
    • Supports cloud, on-premise deployment, CI/CD integrations, and public APIs

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contact with sales
    • No free plan is offered
    • Its broad feature set may exceed narrow testing needs

  • Ostorlab — where it wins

    • Combines static, dynamic, behavioral, and data-flow analysis
    • Scans apps, APIs, binaries, app stores, TestFlight, and repositories
    • Connects with CI/CD, ticketing, SSO, 2FA, and monitoring tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Cloud deployment may not fit teams requiring on-premises scanning
    • The listed mobile plan covers one app and up to three repositories
    • Governance, integrations, support, and App Vetting are listed for Enterprise

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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