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Head-to-head · Compliance Management Software

MetricStream vs Secureframe

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score MetricStream #19 in Compliance Management Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit MetricStream

MetricStream leads on 0 checks, Secureframe 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 scoreMetricStream · 8.2/10

MetricStream scores higher on our rubric for compliance management software: 8.2 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #19 and #21.

MetricStream is the better fit for enterprise regulatory compliance programs. Secureframe is the better fit for organizations managing multiple compliance frameworks.

  • MetricStream fits best

    Enterprise regulatory compliance programs

  • Secureframe fits best

    Organizations managing multiple compliance frameworks

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Side by side

Feature MetricStream 8.2/10 Visit ↗ Secureframe 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.2 8.1
Ranking #19 in Compliance Management Software #21 in Compliance Management Software
Best for Enterprise regulatory compliance programs Organizations managing multiple compliance frameworks
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $7,000/yr
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web, Chrome extension
Support Email, Phone, Docs, Community Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 3 integrations 300+ integrations
Built for Enterprise, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features MetricStream 5/5 · Secureframe 5/5
Control mapping ✓ ✓
Evidence collection ✓ ✓
Risk assessments ✓ ✓
Remediation workflows ✓ ✓
Vendor risk management ✓ ✓
Specs
Frameworks supported SOX, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, DORA, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, COSO, NIST SP 800-53, SOC 2, CMMC SOC 2, ISO 27001:2022, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500, FTC Safeguards Rule, ISO 27017, Microsoft SSPA, NIS2, Essential Eight, CIS Controls v8, SOX ITGC, EU DORA, TISAX, MVSP, C5, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST CSF 2.0, CJIS, CMMC, TX-RAMP, FedRAMP, GovRAMP, HIPAA, ISO 27701, GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, EU AI Act, ISO 9001
Our review
Pros
  • Maps obligations and controls across major compliance frameworks
  • Combines evidence collection, monitoring, testing, and remediation
  • Supports APIs, configurable integrations, analytics, and AI features
  • Supports broad security, privacy, regulatory, and defense frameworks
  • Automates evidence collection and continuous control monitoring
  • Connects with AWS, Azure, Google Workspace, GitHub, Okta, and more
Cons
  • Pricing is handled through a needs-assessment process
  • Framework coverage varies by product and content package
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrower compliance teams
  • Fundamentals and Complete support one framework
  • Complete and Defense pricing is quote-based
  • No free plan is available
Our verdict

MetricStream is a cloud-based governance, risk, and compliance platform for complex organizations managing regulatory compliance, enterprise risk, audits, cybersecurity, third-party risk, and resilience. Its compliance capabilities cover…

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Secureframe is a cloud-based compliance management platform for compliance, security, technology, regulated, and defense teams. It brings framework and requirement tracking, cross-framework control mapping, automated evidence collection,…

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  1. MetricStreamCompliance Management Software 8.2Pricing on request
  2. SecureframeCompliance Management Software 8.1Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MetricStream — where it wins

    • Maps obligations and controls across major compliance frameworks
    • Combines evidence collection, monitoring, testing, and remediation
    • Supports APIs, configurable integrations, analytics, and AI features

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through a needs-assessment process
    • Framework coverage varies by product and content package
    • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrower compliance teams
  • Secureframe — where it wins

    • Supports broad security, privacy, regulatory, and defense frameworks
    • Automates evidence collection and continuous control monitoring
    • Connects with AWS, Azure, Google Workspace, GitHub, Okta, and more

    Where it doesn't

    • Fundamentals and Complete support one framework
    • Complete and Defense pricing is quote-based
    • No free plan is available

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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