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Hackrate Ethical Hacking Platform vs. Cobalt

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

MetricHackrate Ethical Hacking Platform

by Hackrate

Cobalt

by Cobalt

Overall rating4.94.5
Review count35183
Ease of use9.59.3
Ease of setup9.39.2
Quality of support10.09.4
Meets requirements9.89.4
NPS97.14285770.879121
Small Business82.9%24.0%
Mid-Market5.7%55.6%
Enterprise11.4%20.5%
Total page views2131,413
Total LLM citations13213,393

Hackrate Ethical Hacking Platform

Hackrate Ethical Hacking Platform is a crowdsourced security testing solution designed to connect businesses with ethical hackers in order to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. By leveraging the expertise of a diverse pool of ethical hackers, Hackrate enables organizations to enhance their cybersecurity posture efficiently and effectively. The platform is tailored for businesses of all sizes, from startups to large enterprises, seeking to bolster their security measures.

Pros

  • Communication
  • Ease of Use
  • Integrations
  • Team Expertise
  • Expertise
  • Customer Support

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