Head-to-head · Risk Management Software
Protecht vs Pirani
Protecht leads on 0 checks, Pirani 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 Pirani
Protecht scores higher on our rubric for risk management software: 8.4 against 6.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #26.
Protecht is the better fit for large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM. Pirani is the better fit for small teams seeking affordable broad risk coverage.
- Protecht fits best
Large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM
- Pirani fits best
Small teams seeking affordable broad risk coverage
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Side by side
| Feature | Protecht 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Pirani 6.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 6.2 |
| Ranking | #8 in Risk Management Software | #26 in Risk Management Software |
| Best for | Large enterprises needing comprehensive ERM | Small teams seeking affordable broad risk coverage |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $276/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone | Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA | ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 600+ integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Protecht 4/4 · Pirani 4/4 | ||
| Quantitative analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom risk fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workflow automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Risk reporting | Board-ready | Board-ready |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
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| 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… Read the review → |
Pirani is cloud-based risk management software for organizations handling operational, information security, compliance, anti-money-laundering and audit risks. It brings processes, risks, controls, events and action plans into one system,… Read the review → |
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
Pirani — where it wins
- Indefinite free plan with 5 users, 200 records and one heat map report
- Covers operational, information security, compliance, AML and audit risks
- Includes workflows, scoring, reporting, API and analytical-tool integrations
Where it doesn't
- The Free plan is limited to 5 user seats and 200 records
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
- The product is available on the web rather than as a listed desktop app
- Protecht8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A configurable ERM platform for large organisations managing connected risks and controls.
Visit ProtechtFull verdict → - Pirani6.2/10 · Free plan
A broad risk platform with an indefinite free plan and paid capacity tiers.
Visit PiraniFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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