G2 Vendor Directory

Metasploit vs. Burp Suite

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

MetricMetasploit

by Rapid7

Burp Suite

by PortSwigger

Overall rating4.64.8
Review count55129
Ease of use8.39.0
Ease of setup8.19.4
Quality of support8.58.9
Meets requirements9.19.5
NPS71.69811393.650794
Small Business47.3%30.5%
Mid-Market40.0%39.8%
Enterprise12.7%29.7%
Total page views4311,678
Total LLM citations1,83327,394

Metasploit

Metasploit is a comprehensive penetration testing platform developed by Rapid7, designed to help security professionals identify, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities within their networks. By simulating real-world attacks, Metasploit enables organizations to assess their security posture and enhance their defenses against potential threats. Key Features and Functionality: - Extensive Exploit Library: Access to a vast, regularly updated database of over 1,500 exploits and 3,300 modules, allowing users to simulate a wide range of attack scenarios.

Pros

  • Pentesting Efficiency
  • 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