Mondoo CSPM vs Cloudanix

Mondoo CSPM7.8Visit Cloudanix7.7Visit

Higher score Mondoo CSPM #12 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software 7.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Mondoo

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Cloudanix #13 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software 7.7/10 Paid ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Cloudanix

• Mondoo CSPM fits best

  Broad CSPM with free, open-source flexibility

• Cloudanix fits best

  Cost-conscious teams needing full CSPM coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Mondoo CSPM 7.8/10 Visit ↗	Cloudanix 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.8	7.7
Ranking	#12 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software	#13 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software
Best for	Broad CSPM with free, open-source flexibility	Cost-conscious teams needing full CSPM coverage
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$14.99/user/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations	100+ integrations	15 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Mondoo CSPM 6/6 · Cloudanix 6/6
Multi-cloud support	✓	✓
Cloud asset inventory	✓	✓
IaC scanning	✓	✓
Identity risk analysis	✓	✓
Attack path analysis	✓	✓
Automated remediation	✓	✓
Specs
Compliance frameworks	SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GDPR, CIS Benchmarks, NIS2	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, CIS, APRA, MAS, CMMC 2.0, HITRUST
Our review
Pros	Covers AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, identities, and endpoints Includes inventory, compliance, IaC, identity, and attack-path analysis Offers open-source tools, self-hosting, and automated remediation capability	Multi-cloud inventory, compliance, identity analysis, and attack-path mapping Automated and one-click remediation with configuration drift detection Integrations across cloud, code, workflow, and security operations tools
Cons	Managed Service pricing is custom rather than publicly listed Automated remediation is part of the Managed Service plan The free plan focuses on scanning, inventory, policies, and base vulnerability management	No permanent free plan; pricing is usage-metered with minimum quantities Broader coverage may require several paid modules or add-ons Advanced enterprise controls are reserved for enterprise plans
Our verdict	Mondoo CSPM brings cloud security posture management into a broader infrastructure-security workflow for security, DevOps, and compliance teams. It assesses AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud environments for misconfigurations,… Read the review →	Cloudanix is a cloud security platform for security, DevSecOps, platform, and GRC teams. Its core posture capabilities continuously inventory cloud assets, detect misconfigurations, monitor compliance, analyze excessive permissions, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Mondoo CSPM — where it wins

  • Covers AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, identities, and endpoints
  • Includes inventory, compliance, IaC, identity, and attack-path analysis
  • Offers open-source tools, self-hosting, and automated remediation capability

  Where it doesn't

  • Managed Service pricing is custom rather than publicly listed
  • Automated remediation is part of the Managed Service plan
  • The free plan focuses on scanning, inventory, policies, and base vulnerability management

• Cloudanix — where it wins

  • Multi-cloud inventory, compliance, identity analysis, and attack-path mapping
  • Automated and one-click remediation with configuration drift detection
  • Integrations across cloud, code, workflow, and security operations tools

  Where it doesn't

  • No permanent free plan; pricing is usage-metered with minimum quantities
  • Broader coverage may require several paid modules or add-ons
  • Advanced enterprise controls are reserved for enterprise plans

• Mondoo CSPM7.8/10 · Free plan

  A broad CSPM with open-source tools, multi-cloud coverage, and managed remediation.

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• Cloudanix7.7/10 · Paid

  Broad CSPM coverage with usage-based pricing and optional security modules.

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