Independent · 2026 Edition

The independent directory of SOC 2 compliance tools

An independent directory of SOC 2 compliance automation software. Every tool is ranked on merit — never paid placement.

Every fact source-cited Ranked on merit — never paid placement Updated August 2026

All SOC 2 compliance tools tools, ranked

29 solutions found

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Vanta

#1 Top Rated

Vanta is the most widely adopted compliance automation platform, monitoring 35+ frameworks including SOC 2 with automated evidence pulled from 400+ tools and used by 16,000+ customers. Founded in 2018, it raised a $150M Series D at a $4.15B valuation in July 2025 and was named a Leader in the Forrester Wave for GRC Platforms in Q2 2026.

4.5(2351)
Custom quote (four tiers: Essentials, Plus, Professional, Enterprise; Vendr-observed contracts from ~$7,500/yr) undefined
Companies pursuing their first SOC 2 or ISO 27001 reportFast-scaling SaaS teams that need many frameworks on one platformBuyers who want the largest auditor network and integration catalog
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Drata

#2 Top Rated

Drata is a compliance automation and GRC platform that continuously monitors controls and collects evidence for SOC 2 and 30+ pre-built frameworks, serving 8,500+ customers. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Diego, it acquired trust-center platform SafeBase for $250M in February 2025 and is pushing an agentic AI platform strategy.

4.4(1331)
Custom quote (Vendr-observed contracts from ~$10,250/yr) undefined
Teams that want continuous control monitoring out of the boxCompanies consolidating compliance, GRC, and trust center on one platformBuyers who need a customer-facing trust center (SafeBase)
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Sprinto

#3 Top Rated

Sprinto is a startup-focused compliance automation platform, repositioned in March 2026 as an 'Autonomous Trust Platform' that uses AI agents for continuous control monitoring and evidence collection across SOC 2 and other frameworks. Founded in 2020, it serves 3,000+ companies in 75 countries with 300+ integrations and remains one of the lowest credible entry points in the category.

4.3(1655)
Custom quote (third-party guides put Starter near $7,000-$8,000/yr; Vendr median $15,000/yr) undefined
Sub-25-employee startups getting their first SOC 2Budget-conscious SaaS teams that want fast time-to-auditTeams that want no per-seat pricing and included policy templates
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Secureframe

Secureframe is a compliance automation platform with 300+ native integrations and 40+ frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and FedRAMP 20x. Founded in 2020 in San Francisco, it launched Secureframe Defense in March 2026, a dedicated AI-powered CMMC platform for defense contractors, and holds its own CMMC Level 2 certification.

4.2(804)
Custom quote (three tiers: Fundamentals, Complete, Defense; third-party estimates from ~$7K/yr) undefined
Teams wanting a guided, hand-held path to first SOC 2Companies needing many frameworks (40+) on one platformDefense contractors pursuing CMMC alongside SOC 2
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Oneleet

Oneleet is a security-first compliance platform that bundles compliance automation with in-house penetration testing, code scanning, attack surface management, and a vCISO to get startups SOC 2-ready with genuine security rather than checkbox compliance. Founded in 2022, it raised a $33M Series A led by Dawn Capital in October 2025 and reports 1,000+ teams using it to pass audits.

4.2(138)
Custom quote (pricing depends on factors specific to each company; no published tiers) undefined
Startups that want real security plus SOC 2, not compliance theaterTeams that want penetration testing and a vCISO bundled inBuyers who prefer a single quote covering platform, testing, and audit
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Thoropass

Thoropass combines compliance automation software with an in-house, AICPA-registered CPA firm, so the platform and the SOC 2 audit come from one provider. Founded in 2019 (formerly Laika) in New York, it serves 1,000+ customers, lists transparent AWS Marketplace pricing, and in 2026 added Smart Sort AI evidence processing and an MCP server for customer AI agents.

4.1(1148)
$8,700/year platform + $5,800/year SOC 2 audit subscription (AWS Marketplace, first framework included) undefined
Teams that want software and the SOC 2 audit from one providerBuyers who value an in-house auditor involved from day oneCompanies wanting transparent, marketplace-listed pricing
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Scrut Automation

Scrut Automation is an AI compliance automation and GRC platform supporting 70+ frameworks — including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS — with all frameworks included in one flat subscription and no per-framework charge. Founded in 2021, it serves 2,500+ customers, monitors 10M+ assets, and ranked #9 in GRC Products in G2's 2026 Best Software Awards.

4(1312)
Custom quote (third-party estimates: ~$7K-$12K/yr single framework under 50 employees; AWS Marketplace from ~$15K/yr) undefined
Teams that need many frameworks without per-framework feesCompanies wanting configurable controls, workflows, and risk formulasMid-size SaaS managing several compliance programs at once
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Strike Graph

Strike Graph is an AI-native compliance and security-readiness platform that uses fine-tuned small language models to design tailored security programs and measure compliance through real-time tracking for SOC 2 and 15+ frameworks. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it pairs predictable pricing with bundled audit-readiness services.

4(0)
~$9,000/year (certification plans) undefined
SMB and mid-market teams wanting predictable, sub-$10K entry pricingBuyers who want AI-tailored security programs and risk managementTeams that value bundled penetration testing and questionnaires
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AuditBoard

AuditBoard is a connected-risk and AI-powered GRC platform that automates evidence collection and control testing for continuous compliance across SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX, HIPAA, and 40+ frameworks, linking compliance to enterprise risk and audit. Founded in 2014 (originally SOXHUB) and headquartered in Cerritos, California, it serves 2,000+ customers including about half the Fortune 500.

4(0)
Custom (enterprise quote) undefined
Large, mature organizations running SOC 2 alongside SOX and ERMEnterprise audit and risk teams needing one connected systemCompanies that want to reuse evidence across many audits
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Hyperproof

Hyperproof is an AI-powered GRC platform that centralizes compliance, risk, and security workflows as a system of record across 140+ frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST SP 800-53. Founded by Craig Unger and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it is aimed at mid-market and enterprise compliance teams managing multiple programs.

3.9(0)
Custom (enterprise quote) undefined
Mid-market and enterprise teams running many compliance programsOrganizations that need a system of record for compliance dataTeams that want strong audit and third-party risk management
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Akitra

Akitra's Andromeda platform is an AI-powered compliance-automation product whose agentic AI continuously observes cloud environments, gathers evidence, and drafts remediation pull requests to keep teams audit-ready for SOC 2 and 25+ frameworks. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it connects to 300+ integrations across cloud, identity, HR, and DevOps tools.

3.9(0)
Custom (quoted) undefined
Teams wanting agentic AI to auto-remediate compliance gapsCompanies needing broad cloud and DevOps evidence collectionMulti-framework programs spanning SOC 1/2, ISO, and AI standards
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Scytale

Scytale is a compliance-automation platform that automates up to 90% of evidence collection and continuous control monitoring across 80+ security, privacy, and AI frameworks, pairing software with expert consultants who handle policy customization and auditor queries. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, it includes an AI GRC Agent at a limited usage level.

3.9(0)
Custom (Build tier covers one framework), quoted undefined
Teams that want automation plus hands-on expert guidanceCompanies managing several frameworks including AI standardsBuyers who value a guided, consultant-supported path to SOC 2
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Anecdotes

Anecdotes is an enterprise GRC platform powered by agentic AI, collecting compliance evidence through 230+ native plugins across cloud, on-premise, and SaaS systems with 60+ pre-mapped frameworks including SOC 2. Founded in 2020, it closed a $30M second tranche of its Series B in April 2025 (Series B total $55M, overall funding $85M) and sells a single all-inclusive package.

3.8(59)
Custom quote (single all-inclusive package: unlimited frameworks, all 230+ plugins, all modules and AI agents; third-party estimates from ~$20K/yr) undefined
Enterprises with complex, multi-environment compliance needsTeams wanting agentic AI GRC with unlimited frameworks in one packageOrganizations needing customization and depth beyond SMB tools
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TrustCloud

TrustCloud (formerly Kintent) has repositioned from SMB compliance automation into an AI-native GRC and cyber risk assurance platform for enterprise CISOs, with agentic third-party assessments and a native ServiceNow application. It still supports SOC 2 among 10+ frameworks, but its formerly headline free startup tier and published Starter pricing no longer appear on its main pricing page.

3.8(49)
Custom quote (proposal-based; the legacy free tier for companies of 20 or fewer employees survives only on an older landing page) undefined
Enterprise security teams wanting agentic, data-driven third-party assessmentsServiceNow shops (native TrustCloud application, ServiceNow Ventures is an investor)Teams that want compliance posture tied to customer-facing trust assets
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Apptega

Apptega is a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform whose standout Harmony AI crosswalk maps a single implemented control to equivalent requirements across SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, HIPAA, and 25+ other frameworks. Founded in 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia, it is purpose-built for MSSPs and multi-framework teams with multi-tenant management.

3.8(0)
Custom (quoted by client volume, use cases, and services) undefined
MSSPs managing many client compliance programs from one consoleTeams running several frameworks that benefit from control crosswalkingOrganizations that want compliance scoring across programs
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ComplyJet

ComplyJet is a compliance-automation platform built for SaaS startups that pairs automated evidence collection and a trust center with hands-on expert support and a network of 40+ pre-vetted auditors, with fully published pricing from $4,000/year. It covers SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and GDPR and includes 350+ integrations on every tier.

3.8(0)
$4,000/year (Core, 1 framework, up to 50 employees) undefined
SaaS startups that want SOC 2 fast with transparent pricingTeams that value 1:1 expert Slack support during the projectBuyers who want a single framework cheaply, audit coordinated
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Hicomply

Hicomply is a UK-based ISMS and compliance-automation platform that automates evidence collection, workflows, and internal audits for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and other frameworks, with unlimited users and published pricing from $6,995/year. It connects directly to cloud APIs and CI/CD pipelines to capture evidence automatically.

3.8(0)
$6,995/year (Essentials), unlimited users, 1 framework undefined
Teams wanting unlimited users without per-seat costs as they growCloud-native companies needing CI/CD-based evidence captureBuyers who value a dedicated customer success manager
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Centraleyes

Centraleyes is an AI-powered GRC platform (formerly CyGov) with 180+ preloaded risk and compliance frameworks and automated cross-mapping of shared controls, so teams run SOC 2, HIPAA, HITRUST, and more in parallel without duplicating work. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, it prices by frameworks and third-party vendors managed, with unlimited users included.

3.8(0)
Custom (priced by frameworks and vendors managed; unlimited users) undefined
Health-tech and healthcare SaaS needing HIPAA + SOC 2 + HITRUST togetherTeams running many frameworks that benefit from control cross-mappingBuyers who want unlimited users included in pricing
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OneTrust Compliance Automation

OneTrust Compliance Automation (successor to OneTrust Certification Automation, itself the former Tugboat Logic acquired in 2021) automates evidence collection and control mapping across 50+ ready-to-use frameworks including SOC 2 and ISO 27001. It is best suited to mid-market and enterprise organizations standardized on the broader OneTrust privacy, GRC, and risk platform, which serves 14,000+ customers.

3.7(109)
Custom quote (enterprise; the legacy Tugboat Logic startup tiers are no longer offered) undefined
Organizations already using OneTrust for privacy, GRC, or riskTeams wanting policy generation plus evidence automation in one suiteBuyers consolidating SOC 2 with broader risk management
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SecureSlate

SecureSlate is a budget-positioned, AI-powered compliance-automation platform that automates continuous monitoring and evidence collection for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI DSS with publicly listed pricing from $259/month. Founded in 2022 and based in London, UK, it targets SMBs and SaaS startups that want fixed, transparent costs.

3.7(0)
$259/month per month
Budget-conscious SMBs and SaaS startupsBuyers who want fixed, published pricing with no hourly billingTeams needing multi-framework coverage on a small budget
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CyberArrow

CyberArrow is an AI-powered GRC automation platform that puts compliance on autopilot, continuously monitoring internal controls and automatically collecting audit evidence for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other standards. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Dubai, UAE, it pairs 80+ integrations with auditor pre-approved document templates and offices across the US, UK, Europe, and the Middle East.

3.7(0)
Custom (quoted) undefined
Teams wanting a hands-off, autopilot GRC programOrganizations in the Middle East, Europe, and beyond needing regional GRCBuyers who value auditor pre-approved templates
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Cyber Sierra

Cyber Sierra is an AI-enabled enterprise cybersecurity platform that pairs a GRC module with a dedicated continuous control monitoring (CCM) module, giving near-real-time visibility into security controls for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other frameworks. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Singapore, it unifies CCM, third-party risk, GRC, threat intelligence, and employee training in one ecosystem with no audit-firm lock-in.

3.7(0)
Custom (quoted) undefined
Enterprises wanting compliance as a continuous state, not a projectTeams that want CCM plus GRC and TPRM in one platformCompanies in APAC and the Middle East needing regional coverage
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Trustero

Trustero is an AI-driven Compliance-as-a-Service platform that automatically maps controls, policies, and evidence and makes AI evidence suggestions learned from prior peer audits, sold to startups as a fixed-price SOC 2 package that includes the audit. Founded in 2020 and based in Palo Alto, California, its startup offering is priced at $19,995 for a one-year subscription plus a complete SOC 2 report.

3.7(0)
$19,995 (one-year subscription incl. complete SOC 2 report) undefined
Startups wanting a fixed-price SOC 2 that includes the auditTeams that value AI evidence suggestions from peer auditsBuyers who want predictable, all-in SOC 2 pricing
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Comp AI

Free Plan

Comp AI is an open-source, AI-native compliance platform that automates evidence collection, policy management, and controls for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR, positioned as a Vanta and Drata alternative. Founded in 2025 (legally Bubba AI, Inc.) and based in San Francisco, it offers a free self-hostable core under AGPLv3 plus a managed cloud option.

3.6(0)
Free plan available - Self-host free (AGPLv3); managed cloud from ~$199/month per month
Engineering-led teams that want to self-host a free, open-source stackCost-sensitive startups pursuing a first SOC 2Buyers who value transparency of an open codebase
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ControlMap

ControlMap (acquired by ScalePad in 2023) is an MSP-native vCISO and GRC platform that automates evidence collection and control management for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, CMMC, and 35+ frameworks, with per-client pricing built for managed service providers. Founded in 2019 and based in Bellevue, Washington, it lets MSPs run compliance programs across many clients.

3.6(0)
Custom (per-client pricing) undefined
MSPs and MSSPs delivering compliance as a service to clientsTeams wanting per-client pricing rather than per-seatBuyers who want vCISO workflows alongside GRC
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RegScale

RegScale is a continuous controls monitoring (CCM) platform built on compliance-as-code (NIST OSCAL) that automates control assessment, evidence collection, and drift detection for SOC 2 and 60+ regulations, with RegML AI agents that trigger remediation autonomously. Launched in 2021 as a C2 Labs spinout, it raised a $30M+ Series B in September 2025 (total over $50M) and was named a 2025 Gartner Cool Vendor.

3.6(0)
Custom quote (enterprise sales; no published pricing) undefined
Enterprises that want dedicated continuous controls monitoring rather than periodic evidence collectionRegulated and federal-adjacent organizations (FedRAMP, CMMC) that also need SOC 2Teams standardizing on machine-readable compliance (OSCAL)
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Cypago

Cypago is an enterprise agentic-AI cyber GRC platform with continuous controls monitoring as a primary pillar, automating SOC 2 evidence collection, control testing, and user access reviews through its ChatGRC AI agent. Founded in 2020 in Tel Aviv by ex-EY and IDF-intelligence founders, it raised $13M in 2023 and lists AWS Marketplace tiers from $60,000 per year.

3.5(24)
$60,000/year (Premier tier for small orgs, per AWS Marketplace listing) undefined
Mid-market and enterprise teams that want agentic AI running GRC workflowsOrganizations needing continuous controls monitoring plus automated user access reviewsMulti-entity companies managing compliance across business units
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Compyl

Compyl is an end-to-end GRC platform built by CISOs that cross-maps one control library across 70+ frameworks including SOC 2, with 125+ integrations built in-house and continuous monitoring of connected environments. Founded in 2020 in New York, it raised a $12M Series A in June 2025 and holds a rare perfect 5.0 rating across 46 G2 reviews.

3.5(46)
Custom quote (itemized quotes; packages on one shared platform) undefined
Mid-market teams consolidating policy, asset, vendor-risk, and compliance work in one platformCompanies running several frameworks from a single cross-mapped control libraryBuyers who value fast implementation (G2 'Fastest Implementation' in mid-market security compliance)
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ZenGRC

ZenGRC is a long-established cloud GRC platform (founded 2009 as Reciprocity, briefly RiskOptics, back to ZenGRC since 2023 with no ownership change) that unifies compliance, risk, and audit management for teams running SOC 2 alongside multiple frameworks. Its ZenConnect connectors automate evidence collection and continuous monitoring from tools like AWS, Splunk, and Qualys.

3.5(103)
~$2,500/month (~$30K/yr, Start-Up plan, 2 active users) per third-party estimates; not published by vendor undefined
Mid-market teams managing three or more frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI DSS, CMMC)Organizations wanting a mature risk register and audit workflow alongside complianceJira-centric teams (audit requests flow through Jira tickets)

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What is the best SOC 2 compliance tools?

Based on our 2026 editorial rubric, the top-scored SOC 2 compliance tools tools in this directory are Vanta (4.5/5), Drata (4.4/5), Sprinto (4.3/5). The right pick still depends on your segment — every listing explains who it is and isn't for.

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