Best Vega Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from web application security scanners ranked against Vega on the same published basis.
- 1Vega vs Nuclei
- 2Vega vs OWASP ZAP
- 3Vega vs Wapiti
- 4Vega vs Beagle Security
- 5Vega vs Qualys External Attack Surface Management
- 6Vega vs ZeroThreat
- 7Vega vs ImmuniWeb
- 8Vega vs Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner
- 9Vega vs Burp Suite DAST
- 10Vega vs BreachLock DAST
- 11Vega vs Escape
- 13Vega vs Detectify Surface Monitoring
- 14Vega vs Rapid7 Surface Command
- 15Vega vs Tenable One Attack Surface Management
- 16Vega vs Astra Security
- 17Vega vs Holm Security Cloud Security
- 18Vega vs MaxPatrol SIEM
- 19Vega vs OpenText Fortify DAST
- 20Vega vs VAddy
- 21Vega vs AppCheck
Vega alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclei | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | OWASP ZAP | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 3 | Wapiti | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 4 | Beagle Security | 6.4 | Free plan | $99/mo | API, Web |
| 5 | Qualys External Attack Surface Management | 6.4 | No | — | API, Linux, Web |
| 6 | ZeroThreat | 6.4 | Free plan | $100/mo | API, Web |
| 7 | ImmuniWeb | 5.6 | No | €49.58/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 8 | Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner | 5.6 | No | $95/mo | API, Linux, Mac, Web |
| 9 | Burp Suite DAST | 5.5 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 10 | BreachLock DAST | 5.4 | No | $416.67/mo | API, Browser, Web |
| 11 | Escape | 5.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 13 | Detectify Surface Monitoring | 5.2 | Free plan | €208.33/mo | API, Web |
| 14 | Rapid7 Surface Command | 5.2 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 15 | Tenable One Attack Surface Management | 5.2 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 16 | Astra Security | 5.1 | No | $58.25/mo | API, Web |
| 17 | Holm Security Cloud Security | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | MaxPatrol SIEM | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | OpenText Fortify DAST | 5.1 | No | — | Linux, Web |
| 20 | VAddy | 5.1 | No | ¥19,800/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web |
| 21 | AppCheck | 5.0 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
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Questions about Vega alternatives
What is the best alternative to Vega?
Nuclei, number 1 in web application security scanners with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: OWASP ZAP, Wapiti, Beagle Security and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Vega?
Nuclei is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 6 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.