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SDrata vs Vanta
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Drata if…
- you're in its core audience: saas startups, security and compliance teams
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Choose Vanta if…
- you're in its core audience: startup founders, security and compliance leaders
Side by side
Feature Drata Vanta
Pricing modelContact for pricingContact for pricing
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CompanyDrataVanta
Full feature lists
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- Continuous control monitoring and automated tests
- Automated evidence collection via hundreds of integrations
- Multi-framework support including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
- Audit Hub for working with auditors
- Branded Trust Center with AI questionnaire assistance
- Third-party risk management with agentic assessments
- User access reviews
- Compliance as code and Open API
V Vanta
- Automated evidence collection from 400+ integrations
- Continuous control monitoring across 35+ frameworks
- AI agent that drafts policies and answers questionnaires
- Third-party vendor risk management
- Public Trust Center for security posture
- Access management and personnel controls
- AI governance for NIST AI RMF and ISO 42001
- Vanta API and Auditor API
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Drata · drata.com
Vanta · vanta.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Drata
FoundationCustom
AdvancedCustom
EnterpriseCustom
Vanta
EssentialsCustom
PlusCustom
ProfessionalCustom
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Drata
- Supports a wide range of frameworks, including custom ones
- Open API access starts at the Foundation plan
- Trust Center and third-party risk management products from the same vendor
- No public pricing; quotes come from sales
- Foundation plan limited to 50 FTEs and one framework
- Several features, such as workspaces and custom frameworks, are paid add-ons
Vanta
- Supports 35+ frameworks plus custom frameworks
- Integrates with 400+ tools for evidence collection
- Trust Center included from the Essentials plan
- Directory of auditors and service partners
- No public prices; a demo is required for a quote
- Entry plan covers one compliance framework
- Questionnaire automation capped at 25 per year on Plus
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From $625/mo
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Compliance automation for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, CMMC and other frameworks
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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 11, 2026. Editorial policy