Pricing guides

What security testing really costs

Most penetration testing vendors publish no prices. These guides break down each platform's pricing model, publicly verifiable figures, and the hidden costs that show up in the quote.

Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)

Cobalt.io Pricing, Explained

How Cobalt.io pricing really works: the credit model, what procurement data says a credit costs, typical engagement budgets, and the costs to watch for.

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Autonomous AI penetration testing

XBOW Pricing, Explained

XBOW publishes its pricing: $4,000 per test for lightweight apps, $8,000 for complex ones, enterprise by quote. What is included and how it compares.

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Automated security validation

Pentera Pricing, Explained

Pentera does not publish prices. What industry estimates report the annual subscription costs, what drives the quote, and how to budget for it in 2026.

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Bug bounty & crowdsourced security

HackerOne Pricing, Explained

HackerOne pricing has three parts: platform fee, bounty payouts, and a fee on payouts. What programs reportedly cost in 2026, from VDP to enterprise.

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Continuous crowdsourced security testing

Synack Pricing, Explained

Synack sells continuous access to its vetted Red Team as an annual subscription, by quote. What third-party estimates report it costs in 2026.

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And Penetrify? From $100/month, published right here.

Autonomous AI penetration testing on a flat subscription: no quotes, no per-engagement fees, unlimited retests. Compare what your current testing cadence costs against continuous coverage.