Best Governance, Risk and Compliance Software in 2026
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Keeping governance, risk, and compliance work organized can involve policies, audits, risk tracking, and evidence. Compare policy management and a risk register with audit management, evidence collection, and automated evidence to see which parts of your workflow are covered. Supported frameworks and API access are useful criteria to weigh against your requirements and systems. CISO Assistant, SimpleRisk, and Eramba are among the options included. Check whether a free plan is available and compare the paid-from price, then consider which processes your team needs to track and the listed capabilities that match them.
37ranked
4free plans on this page
€39/molowest paid tier
11 Oct 2026last checked
Governance, Risk and Compliance Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going.6 of 6 products with recorded free access can be tried for free.
- 1 CISO AssistantPaid from €39/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 2 SimpleRiskPaid from $416.67/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 3 ErambaPaid from €208.33/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 4 OpenGRCPaid from $375/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 5 Apptega
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 6 VComplyPaid from $1,000/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 7 Origami Risk GRC
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 8 NAVEX EthicsPoint Incident Management
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 9 Corporater Investment Portfolio Management
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 10 Ncontracts
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 11 Quantivate Business Continuity Software
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 12 Riskonnect
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 13 SAI360 Ethics and Compliance
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 14 Workiva Audit Management
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 15 AuditBoard (now Optro)
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 16 CyberSaint CyberStrong
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 17 Mitratech CaseCloud
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 18 Onspring
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 19 Resolver Internal Audit
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 20 Security Vision UEBA
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 21 ZenGRC
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 22 Autumn8
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 23 LogicGate Risk Cloud
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 24 NAVEX One
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 25 ADOGRCPaid from $52.08/mo
- Free to practise on: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | Paid from | Policy management | Risk register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CISO Assistant | 7.8 | Yes | |||
| 2 | SimpleRisk | 7.8 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 3 | Eramba | 7.2 | Yes | |||
| 4 | OpenGRC | 7.0 | Yes | |||
| 5 | Apptega | 6.8 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 6 | VComply | 6.8 | No | |||
| 7 | Origami Risk GRC | 6.7 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 8 | NAVEX EthicsPoint Incident Management | 6.6 | ||||
| 9 | Corporater Investment Portfolio Management | 6.5 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 10 | Ncontracts | 6.5 | ||||
| 11 | Quantivate Business Continuity Software | 6.5 | ||||
| 12 | Riskonnect | 6.5 | ||||
| 13 | SAI360 Ethics and Compliance | 6.5 | ||||
| 14 | Workiva Audit Management | 6.5 | ||||
| 15 | AuditBoard (now Optro) | 6.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 16 | CyberSaint CyberStrong | 6.4 | Yes | |||
| 17 | Mitratech CaseCloud | 6.4 | No | |||
| 18 | Onspring | 6.4 | ||||
| 19 | Resolver Internal Audit | 6.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 20 | Security Vision UEBA | 6.4 | ||||
| 21 | ZenGRC | 6.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 22 | Autumn8 | 6.3 | Yes | |||
| 23 | LogicGate Risk Cloud | 6.3 | ||||
| 24 | NAVEX One | 6.3 | ||||
| 25 | ADOGRC | 6.2 | No | Yes | Yes |
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