G2 Vendor Directory

Cobalt vs. Burp Suite

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

MetricCobalt

by Cobalt

Burp Suite

by PortSwigger

Overall rating4.54.8
Review count183129
Ease of use9.39.0
Ease of setup9.29.4
Quality of support9.48.9
Meets requirements9.49.5
NPS70.87912193.650794
Small Business24.0%30.5%
Mid-Market55.6%39.8%
Enterprise20.5%29.7%
Total page views1,4131,678
Total LLM citations13,39327,394

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

Burp Suite

Burp Suite is a complete ecosystem for web application and API security testing, combining two products: Burp Suite DAST - a best-of-breed, precision DAST solution that automates runtime testing, and Burp Suite Professional - the industry-standard toolkit for manual penetration testing. Developed by PortSwigger, more than 85,000 security professionals rely on Burp Suite to find, verify, and understand vulnerabilities across complex modern web applications.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • User Interface
  • Testing Services
  • Features
  • Easy Integrations
  • Clear Interface