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Autumn8 vs GRC-COCKPIT

Both stand on governance, risk and compliance software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Autumn8

Paid APIWeb

Consider Autumn8 if your organization needs continuous compliance evidence, readiness support, and governance for autonomous agent actions. Its expert-led model includes fractional CISO involvement; organizations need to request a demo or quote to determine pricing.

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GRC-COCKPIT

Paid Web

GRC-COCKPIT offers tiered governance, risk, and compliance capabilities, from core assessments to information security and business continuity. The 30-day trial helps evaluation, while pricing requires a request and there is no free plan.

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The facts

	Autumn8	GRC-COCKPIT
Free plan	Not published	No
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	Web
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Free or on request
Plans published	1	3
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	autumn8.ai	saviscon.de
On governance, risk and compliance software	#13 of 43	#40 of 43

Autumn8: what it does well

Automates evidence collection from cloud, code, and identity systems.
Supports ten named frameworks plus custom frameworks.
Generates reports, remediation plans, and questionnaire answers with linked evidence.
Fractional CISO leadership covers strategy, evidence quality, and auditor conversations.
Provides API access and agent action monitoring with an audit trail.

What to know first

Pricing requires a demo or quote.
The listed platforms are web and API.
SOC 2 readiness focuses on cloud-native SaaS companies and small security teams.

GRC-COCKPIT: what it does well

Supports policy and risk registers
Includes audit and evidence management
Covers many listed ISO frameworks
30-day trial available
Professional adds whistleblowing and continuity

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing is available on request
Web platform only

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