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Head-to-head · Cloud Vulnerability Scanners

Mondoo CSPM vs Intruder

Updated Oct 2026
Both researched from official sources
3 checks side by side

Higher score Mondoo CSPM #3 in Cloud Vulnerability Scanners 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Mondoo

Intruder #7 in Cloud Vulnerability Scanners 8.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Intruder

Mondoo CSPM leads on 0 checks, Intruder on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scoreMondoo CSPM · 9.0/10
Free planboth
Free trialonly Intruder
Most featuresMondoo CSPM · 2 of 4

Mondoo CSPM scores higher on our rubric for cloud vulnerability scanners: 9.0 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Mondoo CSPM is the better fit for teams seeking broad coverage with free access. Intruder is the better fit for SMBs needing broad vulnerability scanning affordably.

Mondoo CSPM fits best
Teams seeking broad coverage with free access
Intruder fits best
SMBs needing broad vulnerability scanning affordably

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Show only differences

Feature	Mondoo CSPM 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Intruder 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.3
Ranking	#3 in Cloud Vulnerability Scanners	#7 in Cloud Vulnerability Scanners
Best for	Teams seeking broad coverage with free access	SMBs needing broad vulnerability scanning affordably
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Community, Docs	Live chat, Email, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations	100+ integrations	17 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Mondoo CSPM 2/4 · Intruder 0/4
Workload scanning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
IaC scanning	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Identity analysis	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Attack path analysis	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Cloud platforms	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Deployment model	Not checked yet	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Free open-source tools cover cloud, Kubernetes, OS, SaaS, and API scanning Assesses AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud with inventory and attack-path analysis Provides compliance evidence, remediation guidance, code changes, and pull requests	Free plan covers external, cloud, and container scanning Scans web apps, APIs, devices, cloud environments, and containers Integrates with AWS, Azure, Jira, Slack, and Microsoft Sentinel
Cons	Managed Service pricing is custom rather than publicly stated Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams focused only on cloud vulnerabilities Advanced posture management is tied to the managed-service offering	Free plan does not include authenticated web application scanning Cloud and Pro combine base fees with per-target fees Enterprise pricing is quoted separately
Our verdict	Mondoo CSPM is a cloud security posture management product for security, DevOps, and compliance teams managing cloud infrastructure. It assesses misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, identity risks, and exposed resources… Read the review →	Intruder is a hybrid vulnerability management platform for security, IT, and compliance teams. It scans public IP addresses, domains, subdomains, internal Windows, macOS, and Linux devices, web applications, APIs, cloud environments, and… Read the review →

Mondoo CSPMCloud Vulnerability Scanners 9.0Free plan
IntruderCloud Vulnerability Scanners 8.3Free plan · 14-day trial

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Strengths and trade-offs

Mondoo CSPM — where it wins
- Free open-source tools cover cloud, Kubernetes, OS, SaaS, and API scanning
- Assesses AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud with inventory and attack-path analysis
- Provides compliance evidence, remediation guidance, code changes, and pull requests
Where it doesn't
- Managed Service pricing is custom rather than publicly stated
- Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams focused only on cloud vulnerabilities
- Advanced posture management is tied to the managed-service offering
Intruder — where it wins
- Free plan covers external, cloud, and container scanning
- Scans web apps, APIs, devices, cloud environments, and containers
- Integrates with AWS, Azure, Jira, Slack, and Microsoft Sentinel
Where it doesn't
- Free plan does not include authenticated web application scanning
- Cloud and Pro combine base fees with per-target fees
- Enterprise pricing is quoted separately

Mondoo CSPM9.0/10 · Free plan
A broad cloud scanner combining free tools with managed posture, identity, and remediation workflows.
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Intruder8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Broad hybrid scanning with a useful free plan, but paid pricing uses target-based fees.
Visit Intruder Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update