G2 Vendor Directory

Astra Pentest vs. Cobalt

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAstra Pentest

by ASTRA IT, Inc.

Cobalt

by Cobalt

Overall rating4.74.5
Review count259183
Ease of use9.29.3
Ease of setup9.39.2
Quality of support9.49.4
Meets requirements9.59.4
NPS80.23255870.879121
Small Business68.6%24.0%
Mid-Market27.8%55.6%
Enterprise3.5%20.5%
Total page views2,0661,413
Total LLM citations8,36613,393

Astra Pentest

Astra Security is a leading continuous penetration testing platform that combines AI-powered autonomous pentesting with certified expert-led assessments. Powered by Attack AI, trained on 6.8M+ security findings and insights from 5,000+ real-world pentests. Astra deploys intelligent agents that continuously discover, validate, prioritize, and help remediate vulnerabilities at scale.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Vulnerability Detection
  • Ease of Use
  • Pentesting Efficiency
  • Vulnerability Identification
  • User Interface

Cobalt

Cobalt is the pioneer in pentesting as a service (PTaaS) and a leader in continuous offensive security testing grounded in human expertise. The Cobalt Offensive Security Platform spans the full spectrum of offensive security, from targeted, human-led pentesting to high-frequency, AI-driven autonomous security testing. Only Cobalt brings together the four critical elements of modern offensive security: elite human expertise, a context-aware platform, AI-powered orchestration, and the industry's largest dataset of real-world pentest results.

Pros

  • Pentesting Efficiency
  • Customer Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Communication
  • Reporting Quality
  • Team Expertise