KnowBe4 vs Keepnet Labs

KnowBe49.4Visit Keepnet Labs9.1Visit

Higher score KnowBe4 #1 in Security Awareness Training Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit KnowBe4

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Keepnet Labs #4 in Security Awareness Training Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Keepnet Labs

• KnowBe4 fits best

  Broad enterprise awareness programs

• Keepnet Labs fits best

  Low-cost programs with deep security integrations

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Side by side

Feature	KnowBe4 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Keepnet Labs 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.1
Ranking	#1 in Security Awareness Training Software	#4 in Security Awareness Training Software
Best for	Broad enterprise awareness programs	Low-cost programs with deep security integrations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$2.40/seat/mo	$1.80/user/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML
Integrations	8 integrations	50+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features KnowBe4 5/5 · Keepnet Labs 5/5
Phishing simulations	✓	✓
Phish reporting button	✓	✓
Automated training	✓	✓
Risk scoring	✓	✓
SSO support	✓	✓
Specs
Course languages	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Unlimited phishing tests and automated training campaigns Risk scores for users, groups, and organizations Microsoft 365, Google, Okta, and Proofpoint integrations	Simulates email, voice, SMS, QR, callback, MFA, and deepfake threats Connects with identity, email, SIEM, SOAR, and threat-detection tools Combines automated training, risk scoring, analytics, and executive reporting
Cons	No free plan Advanced risk scoring requires SAT Advanced Pricing may vary by region and is listed for a 3-year term	No permanent free software plan Pricing varies by user-count band and contract term Advanced capabilities cost more across four paid plan tiers
Our verdict	KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training is a cloud platform for organizations that train employees to identify and respond to phishing and other social-engineering threats. It combines simulated phishing campaigns, security awareness and… Read the review →	Keepnet Labs is a cloud-based security awareness and human-risk management platform for organizations, security teams, and managed service providers. It combines a training library with microlearning, courses, quizzes, learning paths,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• KnowBe4 — where it wins

  • Unlimited phishing tests and automated training campaigns
  • Risk scores for users, groups, and organizations
  • Microsoft 365, Google, Okta, and Proofpoint integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan
  • Advanced risk scoring requires SAT Advanced
  • Pricing may vary by region and is listed for a 3-year term

• Keepnet Labs — where it wins

  • Simulates email, voice, SMS, QR, callback, MFA, and deepfake threats
  • Connects with identity, email, SIEM, SOAR, and threat-detection tools
  • Combines automated training, risk scoring, analytics, and executive reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • No permanent free software plan
  • Pricing varies by user-count band and contract term
  • Advanced capabilities cost more across four paid plan tiers

• KnowBe49.4/10 · Paid

  A broad security awareness platform with phishing tests, automated training, and risk scoring.

  Visit KnowBe4Full verdict →
• Keepnet Labs9.1/10 · Paid

  A broad, low-cost security awareness platform with phishing and SOC integrations.

  Visit Keepnet LabsFull verdict →