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Head-to-head · Runbook Automation Software

Shuffle vs Rapid7 InsightConnect

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

Higher score Shuffle #3 in Runbook Automation Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Shuffle

Rapid7 InsightConnect #8 in Runbook Automation Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Rapid7

Shuffle leads on 0 checks, Rapid7 InsightConnect on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scoreShuffle · 8.8/10
Free planonly Shuffle
Most featuresShuffle · 6 of 6

Shuffle scores higher on our rubric for runbook automation software: 8.8 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

Shuffle is the better fit for security teams wanting free visual automation. Rapid7 InsightConnect is the better fit for security teams needing many connectors.

Shuffle fits best
Security teams wanting free visual automation
Rapid7 InsightConnect fits best
Security teams needing many connectors

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Feature	Shuffle 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Rapid7 InsightConnect 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.0
Ranking	#3 in Runbook Automation Software	#8 in Runbook Automation Software
Best for	Security teams wanting free visual automation	Security teams needing many connectors
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	2,500+ integrations	300+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Shuffle 6/6 · Rapid7 InsightConnect 0/6
Approval steps	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Scheduled runs	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Event triggers	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Incident integrations	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Audit logs	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Self-hosted option	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Runs included	2000 /mo	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Visual workflows support triggers, conditions, variables, approvals, and scripts Free Scale tier includes 2,000 app runs with web, API, and self-hosted options Broad security integrations plus debugging, scheduling, webhooks, and REST execution	300+ plugins connect security, IT, ticketing and communication tools No-code playbooks cover enrichment, approvals and containment Hybrid execution supports cloud, network and on-premises connections
Cons	Paid Scale plans retain hard app-run limits Advanced Business and Enterprise support features require higher tiers Workflow design can span many components, scripts, integrations, and deployment choices	Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published plan rates Its strongest fit is security and IT response automation Hybrid deployment can require decisions about where connections run
Our verdict	Shuffle is an open-source security orchestration and automation platform for security operations teams. Its visual editor connects applications, triggers, conditions, variables, APIs, and scripts, supporting workflows for alert processing,… Read the review →	Rapid7 InsightConnect is a security orchestration, automation and response capability for security and IT teams. It connects Rapid7 products and third-party tools through no-code workflows, playbooks, plugins and integrations. Common uses… Read the review →

S ShuffleRunbook Automation Software 8.8Free plan
R Rapid7 InsightConnectRunbook Automation Software 8.0Pricing on request

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Strengths and trade-offs

Shuffle — where it wins
- Visual workflows support triggers, conditions, variables, approvals, and scripts
- Free Scale tier includes 2,000 app runs with web, API, and self-hosted options
- Broad security integrations plus debugging, scheduling, webhooks, and REST execution
Where it doesn't
- Paid Scale plans retain hard app-run limits
- Advanced Business and Enterprise support features require higher tiers
- Workflow design can span many components, scripts, integrations, and deployment choices
Rapid7 InsightConnect — where it wins
- 300+ plugins connect security, IT, ticketing and communication tools
- No-code playbooks cover enrichment, approvals and containment
- Hybrid execution supports cloud, network and on-premises connections
Where it doesn't
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published plan rates
- Its strongest fit is security and IT response automation
- Hybrid deployment can require decisions about where connections run

Shuffle8.8/10 · Free plan
A flexible runbook automation platform with visual workflows and a useful free tier.
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Rapid7 InsightConnect8.0/10 · Pricing on request
A connector-rich platform for automating security and IT response workflows.
Visit Rapid7 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