prowler
The premium Open Source alternative to Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
🎯 Best for:Organizations requiring automated cloud security posture management (CSPM)
What is prowler?
A security tool for AWS, Azure, and GCP that automates compliance checks against CIS, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA frameworks. It performs over 300 security checks to identify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in cloud environments.
Tech Stack
PythonSecurity & Passwords
Why prowler?
- • Multi-cloud support
- • Extensive compliance library
- • Easy CLI integration
Limitations
- • CLI-heavy interface
- • Large report volume
- • Manual remediation
3/6/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Palo Alto Prisma Cloud)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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