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Best Security Awareness Training Software in 2026

Teams use security awareness training software to teach safer habits and practice recognizing suspicious messages. Compare automated training and course languages with phishing simulations and the availability of a phish reporting button. Risk scoring and SSO support are also listed, as are free plans and paid-from pricing, giving you several ways to assess fit for your organization. Wizer, SentryMail, and Hoxhunt are among the entries, alongside CyberHoot and Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption. Consider the training, reporting, and access features that match how your team works.

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    DarkPhish

    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Pick DarkPhish if you need a self-hosted platform for authorized simulations and the Community plan’s user and campaign limits fit your work.

    9.1 Free plan · paid from €249/mo (annual) Visit site
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    SentryMail

    Free plan Open source APIExtensionLinux+2

    SentryMail combines phishing simulations, response tracking, and training, with self-hosting available on its free Community plan.

    8.6 Free plan · paid from €10/user/yr Visit site
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    Gophish

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2

    Choose Gophish if you need a free framework for running phishing simulations and tracking recipient actions, with API access and self-hosted deployment options.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Cofense PhishMe

    Free plan Web

    Choose Cofense PhishMe if your organization wants phishing simulations tied to targeted training and performance reporting.

    7.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Hackiwi

    Free plan Self-hostedWeb

    Hackiwi combines training with reporting and exposure tools, with a free full-platform tier for smaller organisations.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    CyberHoot

    Free plan Web

    CyberHoot combines phishing lessons, simulations and exposure reports, with free individual training and an automated plan.

    7.1 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
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    RansomLeak

    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

    RansomLeak combines a tryable exercise library with organizational training, reporting, and deployment options.

    7.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Wizer

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Wizer combines security training, phishing exercises, and administration features, with a free plan and a trial for Boost.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $8/user/yr · 10-day trial Visit site
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    Keepnet Labs

    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    Keepnet combines simulations, behavior-based training, and threat intelligence with several deployment options.

    6.1 From $1.20/user/mo Visit site
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    CyberPilot

    Free trial Web

    CyberPilot combines structured security training with customized phishing campaigns and reporting. Its trial is time-limited, and the listed plans are for 1–20 users.

    6.0 From €13/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Breach Secure Now

    Free trial Web

    Choose Breach Secure Now if you are an MSP seeking combined cybersecurity, AI, Microsoft 365, and compliance training for clients.

    5.9 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Hoxhunt

    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Choose Hoxhunt if your organization wants personalized phishing simulations, structured training, and reported-threat handling together.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Infosec IQ

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Infosec IQ combines role-based training, phishing simulations, reporting and multi-tenant administration. Organizations can request pricing or use the free phishing risk test for up to 100 employees.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    LUCY Security

    Paid APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    LUCY combines attack simulations, customizable training, and multiple deployment options. Organizations will need to request pricing and compare plan details, since no plan prices are listed.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    BullPhish ID

    Paid Web

    Choose BullPhish ID if your organization needs coordinated awareness training, phishing simulations, and reporting at both individual and organization levels.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Hook Security

    Paid APIWeb

    Hook Security pairs short training courses with phishing simulations and automated follow-up.

    5.6 From $20/user/yr Visit site
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    Living Security

    Paid APIWeb

    Choose Living Security if your organization needs tailored awareness campaigns and risk reporting at several organizational levels.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Threatcop Security Awareness Training

    Free trial Web

    TSAT combines customizable attack simulations, training, tracking, and risk scoring in a web service. Buyers should request a custom quote and review support coverage before choosing it.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    uPhish

    Free trial Web

    uPhish focuses on automated phishing exercises, detailed tracking, and follow-up training for organisational security programmes.

    5.4 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    KnowBe4

    by KnowBe4
    Paid Web

    KnowBe4 combines security awareness training with phishing simulations, reporting, and incident-related capabilities. It has no free plan, and its listed paid plans require a 3 year term.

    5.3 From $2.40/user/mo Visit site
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    MetaCompliance

    Paid WebWindows

    MetaCompliance combines adaptive awareness training with phishing simulations and risk analytics. Buyers should account for the minimum order and the stated Power BI and Slack integration limits.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SafeTitan

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

    SafeTitan combines phishing simulations, tailored employee training, ongoing campaigns, and monthly reporting.

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    NINJIO

    Paid Web

    NINJIO combines recurring awareness content with adaptive phishing exercises and individualized coaching.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Phished

    Paid Web

    Phished combines simulations, awareness lessons, threat reporting, alerts, and workforce risk scoring in a web platform.

    5.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SoSafe

    Paid APIWeb

    SoSafe combines multilingual awareness lessons with phishing simulations, role-based options, and LMS delivery.

    5.1 Pricing on request Visit site

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