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Head-to-head · Phishing Simulation Software

CanIPhish vs Hoxhunt

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score CanIPhish #1 in Phishing Simulation Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit CanIPhish
Hoxhunt #8 in Phishing Simulation Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Hoxhunt

CanIPhish leads on 0 checks, Hoxhunt on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCanIPhish · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly CanIPhish
  • Most featuresCanIPhish · 5 of 6

CanIPhish scores higher on our rubric for phishing simulation software: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

CanIPhish is the better fit for broad phishing defense on a free plan. Hoxhunt is the better fit for adaptive multilingual employee engagement.

  • CanIPhish fits best

    Broad phishing defense on a free plan

  • Hoxhunt fits best

    Adaptive multilingual employee engagement

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Side by side

Feature CanIPhish 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Hoxhunt 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.6
Ranking #1 in Phishing Simulation Software #8 in Phishing Simulation Software
Best for Broad phishing defense on a free plan Adaptive multilingual employee engagement
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 7 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CanIPhish 5/6 · Hoxhunt 0/6
Campaign automation ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Landing page builder ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Risk scoring ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Training content ✓ (best) Not checked yet
SIEM export Not checked yet Not checked yet
API access ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Simulation channels Multichannel Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes simulations, training, and human-risk management
  • Supports email, website, voice phishing, scoring, and automation
  • Integrates with identity, compliance, email, API, and webhook tools
  • Simulates phishing across email, SMS, phone calls, and Teams
  • Supports reporting through Outlook and Gmail with automated training
  • Offers 40-plus languages, SCIM, SSO, and gamified learning
Cons
  • Free plan supports up to 10 employees
  • Advanced features require paid tiers
  • Enterprise is available only with annual billing
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Broad functionality may exceed narrower simulation needs
  • Some capabilities depend on supported Microsoft and Google environments
Our verdict

CanIPhish is a cloud platform for simulated phishing campaigns, security-awareness training, and human-risk management. It is designed for organizations of all sizes, with web and API access for running campaigns, managing training,…

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Hoxhunt is a cloud-based security awareness and human risk management platform for organizations. It combines adaptive phishing simulations with automated, personalized training, suspicious-message reporting, behavioral insights, and…

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  1. CanIPhishPhishing Simulation Software 9.4Free plan
  2. HoxhuntPhishing Simulation Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CanIPhish — where it wins

    • Free plan includes simulations, training, and human-risk management
    • Supports email, website, voice phishing, scoring, and automation
    • Integrates with identity, compliance, email, API, and webhook tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan supports up to 10 employees
    • Advanced features require paid tiers
    • Enterprise is available only with annual billing
  • Hoxhunt — where it wins

    • Simulates phishing across email, SMS, phone calls, and Teams
    • Supports reporting through Outlook and Gmail with automated training
    • Offers 40-plus languages, SCIM, SSO, and gamified learning

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Broad functionality may exceed narrower simulation needs
    • Some capabilities depend on supported Microsoft and Google environments

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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