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Head-to-head · Risk Management Software

Protecht vs Eramba

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Protecht #8 in Risk Management Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Protecht
Eramba #18 in Risk Management Software 7.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Eramba

Protecht leads on 0 checks, Eramba on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreProtecht · 8.4/10
  • Free planonly Eramba

Protecht scores higher on our rubric for risk management software: 8.4 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #18.

On risk reporting, Protecht gives you Board-ready where Eramba offers Scheduled. On deployment, Eramba gives you Hybrid where Protecht offers Cloud.

Protecht is the better fit for large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM. Eramba is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing broad ERM coverage.

  • Protecht fits best

    Large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM

  • Eramba fits best

    Budget-conscious teams needing broad ERM coverage

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Side by side

Feature Protecht 8.4/10 Visit ↗ Eramba 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 7.2
Ranking #8 in Risk Management Software #18 in Risk Management Software
Best for Large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM Budget-conscious teams needing broad ERM coverage
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request €2,500/yr
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA SSO/SAML
Integrations 600+ integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Protecht 4/4 · Eramba 4/4
Quantitative analysis ✓ ✓
Custom risk fields ✓ ✓
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Risk reporting Board-ready Scheduled
Deployment Cloud Hybrid
Our review
Pros
  • Covers risk, controls, incidents, actions and KRIs in one platform
  • Supports aggregation, workflows, analytics and board-ready reporting
  • Connects through APIs, iPaaS, files and extensive business integrations
  • Free Community edition with self-hosted deployment
  • Covers asset, third-party and business risk management
  • Supports REST API, webhooks, reports and scheduled reviews
Cons
  • Pricing is sales-led rather than published by standard plan
  • Annual licence fees are based on named active users
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow risk-management teams
  • Community edition has limitations for notifications and reporting
  • Enterprise pricing starts at €2,500 annually
  • SaaS costs €5,000 annually and limits deployment to hosted environments
Our verdict

Protecht is a cloud enterprise risk management platform for organisations managing operational, compliance, cybersecurity, vendor, audit, resilience and safety risks. It brings risk registers, controls, incidents, actions, key risk…

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Eramba is an open-source governance, risk and compliance platform for organizations managing risks, controls, policies, compliance frameworks and reviews. Its coverage includes asset, third-party and business risk management, customizable…

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  1. ProtechtRisk Management Software 8.4Pricing on request
  2. ErambaRisk Management Software 7.2Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Protecht — where it wins

    • Covers risk, controls, incidents, actions and KRIs in one platform
    • Supports aggregation, workflows, analytics and board-ready reporting
    • Connects through APIs, iPaaS, files and extensive business integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is sales-led rather than published by standard plan
    • Annual licence fees are based on named active users
    • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow risk-management teams

  • Eramba — where it wins

    • Free Community edition with self-hosted deployment
    • Covers asset, third-party and business risk management
    • Supports REST API, webhooks, reports and scheduled reviews

    Where it doesn't

    • Community edition has limitations for notifications and reporting
    • Enterprise pricing starts at €2,500 annually
    • SaaS costs €5,000 annually and limits deployment to hosted environments
  • Protecht8.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A configurable ERM platform for large organisations managing connected risks and controls.

    Visit ProtechtFull verdict →
  • Eramba7.2/10 · Free plan

    A broad ERM platform with a free self-hosted edition and paid enterprise options.

    Visit ErambaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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