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aikido vs Perfai Security
Focuses on one-prompt vulnerability discovery rather than full-stack autonomous remediation
aikidono bullsh*t security for devs
Perfai Security1-prompt to find your app's live vulnerabilities in minutes.Which to pick
Pick aikido if you want…
- Autonomous full-stack AppSec
- Broad security tooling for developers
- Integrations with IDE plugins, Jira or Linear (on aikido's list, not Perfai Security's)
Pick Perfai Security if you want…
- Continuous autonomous access-control testing
- Prompt-based vulnerability scanning
- The lower starting price: $49/month against $350/month
- Integrations with Cursor, Bolt or v0 (on Perfai Security's list, not aikido's)
aikido: Focuses on general dev security without autonomous access-control testing
Side by side
- What it is
- aikido:Aikido provides continuous, autonomous security that detects, fixes and verifies vulnerabilities across code, CI, cloud and runtime.
- Perfai Security:Perfai Security automatically finds and fixes broken access controls in live apps.
- Best for
- aikido:Autonomous full-stack AppSec
- Perfai Security:Continuous autonomous access-control testing
- Who it’s for
- aikido:Developers, security teams and CISOs who want automated security integrated into their development workflow
- Perfai Security:Developers and security teams building AI-coded or vibe-coded applications.
- Pricing
- aikido:Freemium
- Perfai Security:Freemium
- Plans
- aikido:Developer $0 · Basic $350 per month · Pro $700 per month · Advanced $1,050 per month
- Perfai Security:Free $0 · Pro $49/mo per month · Startup $299/mo per month
- Works with
- aikido:IDE plugins, Jira, Linear, Drata, Vanta, Slack
- Perfai Security:Cursor, Bolt, v0, Replit, Windsurf, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Devin
aikido features
- AI-driven Detect Agent. Runs white-box pentests and deep code audits to find real vulnerabilities.
- Auto-Fix Pull Requests. Creates PRs that automatically remediate discovered issues.
- Deploy & Verify Agents. Deploys fixes to staging and runs smoke tests to confirm remediation.
- SCA & Secrets Detection. Scans dependencies, licenses and secrets across the SDLC with auto-fixes.
- Cloud Security Posture Management. Provides real-time visibility and misconfiguration checks for cloud workloads.
- Runtime & Device Protection. Blocks malware, bot traffic and protects devices with install-button security.
Perfai Security features
- Autonomous App Mapping. Maps workflows, endpoints and roles without source code access.
- 20,000+ Tests. Runs thousands of tests across 90+ categories with near-zero false positives.
- Auto-Fix Pull Requests. Generates vetted code patches for vulnerabilities and opens PRs or pushes to AI coding tools.
- Compliance Reports. Creates instant security and compliance reports for auditors.
- Continuous Testing. Provides monthly, bi-weekly, weekly or continuous testing based on plan.
- AI Platform Integrations. Supports Cursor, Replit, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and many other AI coding platforms.
aikido vs Perfai Security FAQ
Is aikido or Perfai Security free?+
aikido has a free plan (Developer); paid plans start at $350/month (Basic). Perfai Security has a free plan; paid plans start at $49/month (Pro).
Which is cheaper, aikido or Perfai Security?+
Perfai Security is cheaper to start with: Perfai Security's Pro plan ($49/month) against aikido's Basic plan ($350/month).
Do aikido and Perfai Security integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: aikido lists IDE plugins, Jira, Linear, Drata and 2 more; Perfai Security lists Cursor, Bolt, v0, Replit and 8 more.
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