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| Product | Shodan Search by Shodan View product | Shodan Maps by Shodan 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. | Shodan Maps offers search query integration and ASN and country targeting. Use it for geospatial attack surface discovery. See Attack Surface Management alternatives. |
| Product type | Global Search Engine for Internet-Connected Hardware & Devices | Geospatial Internet Device & Attack Surface Exploration Tool |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Research, Penetration Testing, Defense, Government, Financial Services, Education | Cybersecurity Research, Defense, Government, Technology, National Security, Academic, Financial Services |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Web Search / Cloud SaaS; Web application; Developer API | Web Application / SaaS; Web Application / Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Global | Global |
| 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: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: no | RBAC: no |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Web browsersTerminal CLICustom scripts | Web browsersShodan Platform |
| Compliance | Public internet intelligence | Public threat intelligence baseline |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Python CLIGoRubyREST APIMaltegoSplunk | Shodan Search APIShodan Account |
| Industries | Cross-industryCybersecurity ResearchPenetration TestingDefenseGovernmentFinancial Services+1 more | Cybersecurity ResearchDefenseGovernmentTechnologyNational SecurityAcademic+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Shodan | Shodan |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 1-10 | 1-10 |
| Founded | 2009 | 2009 |
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.Shodan Maps
Shodan Maps offers search query integration and ASN and country targeting. Use it for geospatial attack surface discovery. See Attack Surface Management alternatives.Product type
Shodan Search
Global Search Engine for Internet-Connected Hardware & DevicesShodan Maps
Geospatial Internet Device & Attack Surface Exploration ToolBest for
Shodan Search
Cross-industry, Cybersecurity Research, Penetration Testing, Defense, Government, Financial Services, EducationShodan Maps
Cybersecurity Research, Defense, Government, Technology, National Security, Academic, Financial ServicesPricing
Pricing model
Shodan Search
Contact VendorShodan Maps
Contact VendorFree trial
Shodan Search
Free trial: yesShodan Maps
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Shodan Search
SaaSCloud
Shodan Maps
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
Shodan Search
Web Search / Cloud SaaS; Web application; Developer APIShodan Maps
Web Application / SaaS; Web Application / Cloud SaaSData residency
Shodan Search
GlobalShodan Maps
GlobalKey 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
Shodan Maps
- Interactive global device mapping
- Real-time satellite map overlays
- Port and protocol filtering
- ASN and country targeting
- Heatmap concentration views
- Search query integration
- Geospatial attack surface discovery
- Critical infrastructure tracking
Platform & access
API access
Shodan Search
API access: yesShodan Maps
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Shodan Search
SSO: noShodan Maps
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Shodan Search
RBAC: noShodan Maps
RBAC: noMulti-tenant
Shodan Search
Multi-tenant: yesShodan Maps
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Shodan Search
Mobile app: noShodan Maps
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Shodan Search
Web browsersTerminal CLICustom scripts
Shodan Maps
Web browsersShodan Platform
Compliance
Shodan Search
Public internet intelligence
Shodan Maps
Public threat intelligence baseline
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Shodan Search
Python CLIGoRubyREST APIMaltegoSplunk
Shodan Maps
Shodan Search APIShodan Account
Industries
Shodan Search
Cross-industryCybersecurity ResearchPenetration TestingDefenseGovernmentFinancial Services+1 more
Shodan Maps
Cybersecurity ResearchDefenseGovernmentTechnologyNational SecurityAcademic+1 more
Regions
Shodan Search
Global
Shodan Maps
Global
Vendor
Company
Shodan Search
ShodanShodan Maps
ShodanHeadquarters
Shodan Search
Austin, Texas, USAShodan Maps
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Shodan Search
1-10Shodan Maps
1-10Founded
Shodan Search
2009Shodan Maps
2009