OpenSCAP Alternatives for Windows

OpenSCAP is not available for Windows but there are some alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Nessus. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try SmartScanner or Network Hotfix Scanner. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to OpenSCAP and five of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to OpenSCAP are Nexpose and PatrolServer.

OpenSCAP alternatives are mainly Vulnerability Scanners but may also be Penetration Testing Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of OpenSCAP.

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OpenSCAP

Free • Open Source
Vulnerability Scanner
Linux

SCAP is a line of standards managed by NIST. It was created to provide a standardized approach to maintaining the security...

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Nessus
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Paid • Proprietary
Vulnerability Scanner
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38 Nessus alternatives
The Nessus vulnerability scanner is the world-leader in active scanners, featuring high-speed discovery, configuration auditing, asset profiling, sensitive data discovery and vulnerability analysis of your security posture.
- - Nessus is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to OpenSCAP.
- - Nessus is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenSCAP.
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Vulnerability management
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Nexpose
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Paid • Proprietary
Vulnerability Scanner
Windows
Linux
27 Nexpose alternatives
Learn about our vulnerability management software, Nexpose. See how our vulnerability scanner prioritizes vulnerabilities and speeds up remediation.
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Open API
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SmartScanner
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Freemium • Proprietary
Vulnerability Scanner
Penetration Testing Tool
Windows
29 SmartScanner alternatives
SmartScanner is an AI-powered web vulnerability scanner for testing security of web sites and applications.
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Network Hotfix Scanner
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Free • Proprietary
Vulnerability Scanner
Windows
13 Network Hotfix Scanner alternatives
Network Hotfix Scanner is a free advanced hotfix check utility that scans network computers for missing hotfixes and patches, and helps you download and install them. NetHotfixScanner gives you a quick look at the hotfixes and patches installed or missed on any remote computer...
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PatrolServer
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Freemium • Proprietary
Vulnerability Scanner
Mac
Windows
Linux
17 PatrolServer alternatives
Check realtime and continuously for outdated web software on your server. Delivered by mail and an easy to use dashboard and get notified if PHP, Apache, cPanel, Wordpress, Drupal and many more become outdated.
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Security monitoring
Security Testing
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Nessus

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Nexpose

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SmartScanner

Network Hotfix Scanner

PatrolServer

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