Lynis vs Rapid7 Surface Command
| Lynis | Rapid7 Surface Command | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $3/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted | api, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 1.5 /mo | — |
| Deployment model | agent | — |
| CIS benchmarks | Yes | — |
| Automated remediation | No | Yes |
| Agentless assessment | No | — |
Both are listed in Best Security Configuration Management Software. On The Geeks Club, Lynis scores higher on our published basis.