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Cisco Catalyst Center vs Vicarius vRx
Both stand on vulnerability management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Visit Cisco Catalyst Center Free trial APILinuxMac+2
vRx brings discovery, prioritization, patching, protection and scripting into one vulnerability workflow. A free trial is listed for Basic and Essential, while ongoing use is paid per asset or scope.
Visit Vicarius vRxThe facts
| Cisco Catalyst Center | Vicarius vRx | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Basic: $4 per asset a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cisco.com | vicarius.io |
| On vulnerability management software | #12 of 33 | #16 of 33 |
Cisco Catalyst Center: what it does well
Vicarius vRx: what it does well
- Agent and agentless discovery across diverse assets
- Automated patching for over 20,000 applications and systems
- In-memory protection when patches are unavailable
- Custom scripting across Windows, macOS and Linux
- Post-remediation verification confirms vulnerabilities are gone
What to know first
- No free plan
- GRC integration availability requires account-team confirmation
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