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| Product | Shodan Search by Shodan View product | Device42 by Device42 View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | What does Shodan Search do? It covers full-text banner search and port and protocol filtering. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. | Device42: agentless hybrid IT discovery and automated application dependency mapping. Built for hybrid IT asset management. Compare Asset Discovery alternatives. |
| Product type | Global Search Engine for Internet-Connected Hardware & Devices | Hybrid IT Asset Discovery, CMDB & Infrastructure Dependency Mapping |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Research, Penetration Testing, Defense, Government, Financial Services, Education | Enterprise IT, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecom, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Web Search / Cloud SaaS; Web application; Developer API | On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, KVM); Cloud Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | Global | Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud Enclave |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: no | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: no | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Web browsersTerminal CLICustom scripts | Physical Datacenter HardwareVirtual MachinesCloud InstancesNetworks |
| Compliance | Public internet intelligence | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001ITIL AlignedGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Python CLIGoRubyREST APIMaltegoSplunk | ServiceNowJiraAnsibleSplunkVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureGCP |
| Industries | Cross-industryCybersecurity ResearchPenetration TestingDefenseGovernmentFinancial Services+1 more | Enterprise ITFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTelecomTelecommunications |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Shodan | Device42 |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | West Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
| Company size | 1-10 | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2009 | 2011 |
Overview
What it is
Shodan Search
What does Shodan Search do? It covers full-text banner search and port and protocol filtering. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.Device42
Device42: agentless hybrid IT discovery and automated application dependency mapping. Built for hybrid IT asset management. Compare Asset Discovery alternatives.Product type
Shodan Search
Global Search Engine for Internet-Connected Hardware & DevicesDevice42
Hybrid IT Asset Discovery, CMDB & Infrastructure Dependency MappingBest for
Shodan Search
Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Research, Penetration Testing, Defense, Government, Financial Services, EducationDevice42
Enterprise IT, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecom, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
Shodan Search
Contact VendorDevice42
Contact VendorFree trial
Shodan Search
Free trial: yesDevice42
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Shodan Search
SaaSCloud
Device42
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Shodan Search
Web Search / Cloud SaaS; Web application; Developer APIDevice42
On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, KVM); Cloud Virtual ApplianceData residency
Shodan Search
GlobalDevice42
Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud EnclaveKey features
What it offers
Shodan Search
- Full-text banner search
- Port and protocol filtering
- CVE vulnerability filters
- ASN and organization lookups
- SSL certificate inspection
- Device fingerprinting
- Command-line CLI
- Threat intelligence gathering
Device42
- Agentless hybrid IT discovery
- Automated application dependency mapping
- Centralized CMDB
- Software license management
- Datacenter infrastructure tracking
- Hybrid IT asset management
- Cloud migration planning
- Software license compliance tracking
Platform & access
API access
Shodan Search
API access: yesDevice42
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Shodan Search
SSO: noDevice42
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Shodan Search
RBAC: noDevice42
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Shodan Search
Multi-tenant: yesDevice42
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Shodan Search
Mobile app: noDevice42
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Shodan Search
Web browsersTerminal CLICustom scripts
Device42
Physical Datacenter HardwareVirtual MachinesCloud InstancesNetworks
Compliance
Shodan Search
Public internet intelligence
Device42
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001ITIL AlignedGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Shodan Search
Python CLIGoRubyREST APIMaltegoSplunk
Device42
ServiceNowJiraAnsibleSplunkVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureGCP
Industries
Shodan Search
Cross-industryCybersecurity ResearchPenetration TestingDefenseGovernmentFinancial Services+1 more
Device42
Enterprise ITFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTelecomTelecommunications
Regions
Shodan Search
Global
Device42
Global
Vendor
Company
Shodan Search
ShodanDevice42
Device42Headquarters
Shodan Search
Austin, Texas, USADevice42
West Hartford, Connecticut, USACompany size
Shodan Search
1-10Device42
201-500Founded
Shodan Search
2009Device42
2011