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Head-to-head · Web Data Providers Software

Wappalyzer vs Censys Attack Surface Management

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Wappalyzer #4 in Web Data Providers Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Wappalyzer

Wappalyzer leads on 0 checks, Censys Attack Surface Management on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreWappalyzer · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Wappalyzer

Wappalyzer scores higher on our rubric for web data providers software: 8.6 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Wappalyzer is the better fit for teams targeting leads by website technology. Censys Attack Surface Management is the better fit for enterprise external attack-surface data.

  • Wappalyzer fits best

    Teams targeting leads by website technology

  • Censys Attack Surface Management fits best

    Enterprise external attack-surface data

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Side by side

Feature Wappalyzer 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Censys Attack Surface Management 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.2
Ranking #4 in Web Data Providers Software #6 in Web Data Providers Software
Best for Teams targeting leads by website technology Enterprise external attack-surface data
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $250/mo Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Chrome extension, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat Email, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 12 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Wappalyzer 0/2 · Censys Attack Surface Management 0/2
Historical data Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom datasets Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Data delivery Not checked yet Not checked yet
Refresh frequency Not checked yet Not checked yet
Geographic coverage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data categories Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Finds companies by the technologies their websites use
  • Combines company and contact data with email verification
  • Offers web, API, browser extension, and mobile access
  • Continuously discovers and monitors internet-facing assets and exposure changes
  • AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure connectors provide cloud asset visibility
  • API, alerts, and security-tool integrations support remediation workflows
Cons
  • Paid plans start at $250 per month
  • Pro focuses on technology targeting and CRM enrichment
  • Lead lists across technology combinations start with Business
  • Pricing is sales-led, with no published plan prices or asset quotas
  • Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking another deployment option
  • Mid-market and enterprise fit may exceed smaller teams’ needs
Our verdict

Wappalyzer helps sales and go-to-market teams identify the technologies used by websites, then apply that information to prospecting, CRM enrichment, and market monitoring. Teams can look up a website’s technology stack, search companies…

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Censys Attack Surface Management discovers and monitors an organization’s internet-facing hosts, domains, certificates, services, and cloud resources. Its external scanning and attribution build an asset inventory, while risk…

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  1. WappalyzerWeb Data Providers Software 8.6Free plan
  2. Censys Attack Surface ManagementWeb Data Providers Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Wappalyzer — where it wins

    • Finds companies by the technologies their websites use
    • Combines company and contact data with email verification
    • Offers web, API, browser extension, and mobile access

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans start at $250 per month
    • Pro focuses on technology targeting and CRM enrichment
    • Lead lists across technology combinations start with Business
  • Censys Attack Surface Management — where it wins

    • Continuously discovers and monitors internet-facing assets and exposure changes
    • AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure connectors provide cloud asset visibility
    • API, alerts, and security-tool integrations support remediation workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is sales-led, with no published plan prices or asset quotas
    • Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking another deployment option
    • Mid-market and enterprise fit may exceed smaller teams’ needs
  • Wappalyzer8.6/10 · Free plan

    Wappalyzer pairs website technology detection with prospecting and CRM enrichment.

    Visit WappalyzerFull verdict →
  • Censys Attack Surface Management8.2/10 · Pricing on request

    Continuous asset discovery, exposure analysis, and remediation workflows for security teams.

    Visit CensysFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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