Mondoo CSPM vs Cyscale CSPM

Mondoo CSPM7.8Visit Cyscale CSPM7.6Visit

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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Cyscale CSPM #14 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software 7.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Cyscale

• Mondoo CSPM fits best

  Broad CSPM with free, open-source flexibility

• Cyscale CSPM fits best

  Enterprises needing deep compliance controls

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Side by side

Feature	Mondoo CSPM 7.8/10 Visit ↗	Cyscale CSPM 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.8	7.6
Ranking	#12 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software	#14 in Cloud Security Posture Management Software
Best for	Broad CSPM with free, open-source flexibility	Enterprises needing deep compliance controls
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$850/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations	100+ integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Mondoo CSPM 6/6 · Cyscale CSPM 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	ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, NIS 2, DORA
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 across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud Compliance mapping, evidence collection, and custom policy management Identity, attack-path context, IaC scanning, and automated correction
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	Pro starts at $850 per month with annual billing Enterprise pricing is tailored rather than publicly listed Web platform access may not suit teams seeking broader platform coverage
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 →	Cyscale CSPM is a cloud security posture management platform for security, engineering, and compliance teams managing multi-cloud infrastructure. It connects with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud to build an asset… 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

• Cyscale CSPM — where it wins

  • Multi-cloud inventory across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud
  • Compliance mapping, evidence collection, and custom policy management
  • Identity, attack-path context, IaC scanning, and automated correction

  Where it doesn't

  • Pro starts at $850 per month with annual billing
  • Enterprise pricing is tailored rather than publicly listed
  • Web platform access may not suit teams seeking broader platform coverage

• Mondoo CSPM7.8/10 · Free plan

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

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• Cyscale CSPM7.6/10 · 14-day trial

  A compliance-focused multi-cloud CSPM with strong context and a high annual starting price.

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