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Product	Burp Suite Professional by PortSwigger View product	OWASP ZAP by OWASP View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on Burp Suite Professional: Burp Repeater. Built for ethical hacking. Compare it with other Penetration Testing options before you decide.	OWASP ZAP from OWASP focuses on API security testing. Key capabilities: REST API control. Compare it with the leading Application Security Testing alternatives.
Product type	Web Penetration Testing & DAST Software	Open-Source Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Scanner
Best for	Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Consulting, Penetration Testing, Financial Services, Technology	Penetration Testers, DevSecOps, AppSec Teams, Developers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	Cloud
Deployment details	Desktop Software; Desktop application (Windows, macOS, Linux)	Desktop Client; CLI; Container; CI/CD; Desktop GUI; CLI; Docker container; Automation framework
Data residency	Local workstation	Local; Self-hosted
Key features
What it offers	Full-featured Burp Scanner Burp Intruder parameter fuzzing Burp Repeater Burp Collaborator Burp Organizer BApp Store extensions WebSocket inspection Automated remediation advisories	Intercepting web proxy Automated active/passive vulnerability scanner REST API control CI/CD pipeline automation Community add-on marketplace Automated web vulnerability scanning Manual penetration testing proxy CI/CD DAST pipeline integration
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: no	SSO: no
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: no	RBAC: no
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: no	Multi-tenant: no
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Web applicationsAPIsWebSocketsMobile backend services	DesktopCI/CDCloudContainers
Compliance	PCI DSSOWASP Top 10NIST SP 800-115	Open-source Apache 2.0OWASP Flagship Project
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	BApp Store pluginscustom Python/Java extensionsChromium browserGit	GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsJiraPostmanSelenium
Industries	Cross-industryCybersecurity ConsultingPenetration TestingFinancial ServicesTechnology	Penetration TestersDevSecOpsAppSec TeamsDevelopers
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	PortSwigger	OWASP
Headquarters	Knutsford, United Kingdom	Global nonprofit organization
Company size	201-500	11-50
Founded	2008	2001

Burp Suite Professional

by PortSwigger

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OWASP ZAP

by OWASP

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Overview

What it is

Burp Suite Professional

Get the facts on Burp Suite Professional: Burp Repeater. Built for ethical hacking. Compare it with other Penetration Testing options before you decide.

OWASP ZAP

OWASP ZAP from OWASP focuses on API security testing. Key capabilities: REST API control. Compare it with the leading Application Security Testing alternatives.

Product type

Burp Suite Professional

Web Penetration Testing & DAST Software

OWASP ZAP

Open-Source Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Scanner

Best for

Burp Suite Professional

Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Consulting, Penetration Testing, Financial Services, Technology

OWASP ZAP

Penetration Testers, DevSecOps, AppSec Teams, Developers

Pricing

Pricing model

Burp Suite Professional

Contact Vendor

OWASP ZAP

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Deployment

Deployment options

Burp Suite Professional

Cloud

OWASP ZAP

Cloud

Deployment details

Burp Suite Professional

Desktop Software; Desktop application (Windows, macOS, Linux)

OWASP ZAP

Desktop Client; CLI; Container; CI/CD; Desktop GUI; CLI; Docker container; Automation framework

Data residency

Burp Suite Professional

Local workstation

OWASP ZAP

Local; Self-hosted

Key features

What it offers

Burp Suite Professional

Full-featured Burp Scanner
Burp Intruder parameter fuzzing
Burp Repeater
Burp Collaborator
Burp Organizer
BApp Store extensions
WebSocket inspection
Automated remediation advisories

OWASP ZAP

Intercepting web proxy
Automated active/passive vulnerability scanner
REST API control
CI/CD pipeline automation
Community add-on marketplace
Automated web vulnerability scanning
Manual penetration testing proxy
CI/CD DAST pipeline integration

Platform & access

API access

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Single sign-on (SSO)

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Role-based access (RBAC)

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Multi-tenant

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Mobile app

Burp Suite Professional

OWASP ZAP

Supported platforms

Burp Suite Professional

Web applicationsAPIsWebSocketsMobile backend services

OWASP ZAP

DesktopCI/CDCloudContainers

Compliance

Burp Suite Professional

PCI DSSOWASP Top 10NIST SP 800-115

OWASP ZAP

Open-source Apache 2.0OWASP Flagship Project

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Burp Suite Professional

BApp Store pluginscustom Python/Java extensionsChromium browserGit

OWASP ZAP

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsJiraPostmanSelenium

Industries

Burp Suite Professional

Cross-industryCybersecurity ConsultingPenetration TestingFinancial ServicesTechnology

OWASP ZAP

Penetration TestersDevSecOpsAppSec TeamsDevelopers

Regions

Burp Suite Professional

Global

OWASP ZAP

Global

Vendor

Company

Burp Suite Professional

PortSwigger

OWASP ZAP

OWASP

Headquarters

Burp Suite Professional

Knutsford, United Kingdom

OWASP ZAP

Global nonprofit organization

Company size

Burp Suite Professional

201-500

OWASP ZAP

11-50

Founded

Burp Suite Professional

2008

OWASP ZAP

2001