Head-to-head · Legal Compliance Management Software
NAVEX One vs Drata
NAVEX One leads on 0 checks, Drata on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreNAVEX One · 8.9/10
NAVEX One scores higher on our rubric for legal compliance management software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.
NAVEX One is the better fit for organizations wanting broad GRC and regulatory workflows. Drata is the better fit for teams managing multiple compliance frameworks.
- NAVEX One fits best
Organizations wanting broad GRC and regulatory workflows
- Drata fits best
Teams managing multiple compliance frameworks
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Side by side
| Feature | NAVEX One 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Drata 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Legal Compliance Management Software | #5 in Legal Compliance Management Software |
| Best for | Organizations wanting broad GRC and regulatory workflows | Teams managing multiple compliance frameworks |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension |
| Support | Phone, Community · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 300+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features NAVEX One 3/7 · Drata 3/7 | ||
| Regulatory monitoring | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Policy management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Risk assessments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Control mapping | ✓ | ✓ |
| Evidence collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workflow automation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Audit trail | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | NAVEX One brings governance, risk and compliance work into a cloud platform for compliance, legal, HR, security and risk teams. Its scope spans policy management, training, regulatory change, risk oversight and third-party risk, alongside… Read the review → |
Drata brings compliance evidence, control monitoring, risk workflows and audit collaboration into a cloud-based platform. It is aimed at startups, growing companies and enterprises pursuing frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
NAVEX One — where it wins
- Maps compliance requirements, controls, risks, policies and procedures
- Connects evidence, audit trails, remediation and approval workflows
- Combines regulatory change monitoring with third-party due diligence
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is tailored and requires contacting sales
- Specified integrations are HRIS systems and APIs
- Its broad GRC scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool
Drata — where it wins
- Automates evidence collection and continuous control testing
- Maps and reuses controls across available frameworks
- Connects with 300+ tools, including AWS, GitHub and Okta
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales
- Foundation supports only one pre-mapped framework
- Some advanced capabilities are add-ons or limited to higher tiers
- NAVEX One8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A cloud GRC platform linking regulatory change, controls, evidence, risk and remediation.
Visit NAVEX OneFull verdict → - Drata8.6/10 · Pricing on request
Broad compliance automation with deep integrations, sold through custom-priced plans.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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