Hybrid Analysis vs ANY.RUN

Hybrid Analysis8.8Visit ANY.RUN8.7Visit

Higher score Hybrid Analysis #2 in Online Virus Scanners 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Try Hybrid Analysis

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ANY.RUN #3 in Online Virus Scanners 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit ANY.RUN

• Hybrid Analysis fits best

  Analysts wanting free file and URL sandbox analysis

• ANY.RUN fits best

  Teams investigating malware and phishing interactively

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Side by side

Feature	Hybrid Analysis 8.8/10 Visit ↗	ANY.RUN 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.7
Ranking	#2 in Online Virus Scanners	#3 in Online Virus Scanners
Best for	Analysts wanting free file and URL sandbox analysis	Teams investigating malware and phishing interactively
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Integrations	6 integrations	11 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hybrid Analysis 0/3 · ANY.RUN 0/3
File scanning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
URL scanning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Computer scan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Analysis depth	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
File size limit	Not checked yet	100 MB
Engines	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines static, dynamic, and hybrid analysis in an isolated environment Extracts IOCs, behavioral indicators, threat scores, and network activity Provides REST API access, YARA hunting, and searches across submitted data	Interact with isolated virtual machines while monitoring system behavior Inspect network traffic and extract indicators of compromise Connect reports and analysis through APIs and security integrations
Cons	Public service is community-oriented rather than a private analysis environment API access is restricted on the public service Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises operating options	Community analyses have a 60-second VM timeout Hunter and Enterprise Suite pricing requires contacting sales Interactive analysis may be more than needed for basic file checks
Our verdict	Hybrid Analysis is a web-based malware analysis service for security researchers, incident responders, forensic teams, CERTs, and threat intelligence providers. Users submit files or URLs for static, dynamic, or hybrid analysis in an… Read the review →	ANY.RUN is a cloud malware-analysis sandbox for SOC teams, security professionals, and independent malware researchers. It lets analysts submit suspicious files or URLs, interact with virtual machines in a browser, and observe process and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Hybrid Analysis — where it wins

  • Combines static, dynamic, and hybrid analysis in an isolated environment
  • Extracts IOCs, behavioral indicators, threat scores, and network activity
  • Provides REST API access, YARA hunting, and searches across submitted data

  Where it doesn't

  • Public service is community-oriented rather than a private analysis environment
  • API access is restricted on the public service
  • Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises operating options

• ANY.RUN — where it wins

  • Interact with isolated virtual machines while monitoring system behavior
  • Inspect network traffic and extract indicators of compromise
  • Connect reports and analysis through APIs and security integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Community analyses have a 60-second VM timeout
  • Hunter and Enterprise Suite pricing requires contacting sales
  • Interactive analysis may be more than needed for basic file checks

• Hybrid Analysis8.8/10 · Free plan

  A free cloud sandbox combining file, URL, behavioral, network, and IOC analysis.

  Try Hybrid AnalysisFull verdict →
• ANY.RUN8.7/10 · Free plan

  A cloud sandbox for examining suspicious files and URLs through live behavior and network analysis.

  Visit ANY.RUNFull verdict →