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Brightside AI vs CyberHoot

Both stand on cybersecurity training platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Brightside AI

Free plan APIExtensionWeb

Brightside AI combines simulations, training, and reporting for organizational security awareness programs. Its listed plans differ in included capabilities, and video deepfake simulations are offered as a managed service.

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CyberHoot

Free plan Web

CyberHoot combines phishing lessons, simulations and exposure reports, with free individual training and an automated plan. Teams considering Autopilot should account for its listed monthly price and included user count.

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The facts

Brightside AICyberHoot
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAPI, Extension, WebWeb
Lowest paid planBasic: €0.50 per seat a monthAutopilot: $125 a month
Plans published41
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitebrside.comcyberhoot.com
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Brightside AI: what it does well

  • Simulates phishing, vishing, and audio deepfakes.
  • Can assign micro-learning after failed simulations.
  • Tracks employee actions with custom reporting.
  • Integrates with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.

What to know first

  • Video deepfake simulations are a managed service.
  • Basic and Pro prices are listed as starting rates.
  • 36+ integrations are described as coming soon.

CyberHoot: what it does well

  • Free individual training includes videos and HootPhish
  • AttackPhish ranks individual and team performance
  • Autopilot runs programs without daily logins
  • Integrates with EntraID and Google Workspace
  • Lists compliance with four privacy laws

What to know first

  • Web is the only listed platform
  • Autopilot includes 50 users at $125 a month

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