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Open-source compliance automation for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR

4.3(287 reviews)
Security & Compliance

Quick buyer guide

Is Comp AI right for you?

Use this section to decide whether Comp AI belongs on your shortlist before you visit the vendor, request a demo, or start implementation planning.

Category

Security & Compliance

Implementation effort

Medium

Pricing model

freemium

Best for

  • Teams evaluating security & compliance tools for a real business workflow.
  • Users who need open-source compliance automation for soc 2, iso 27001, hipaa and gdpr.
  • Businesses that already use or can connect AWS, GitHub, Google Workspace.

Not ideal if

  • Organisations that need enterprise procurement, compliance, and dedicated support from day one.
  • Teams without a clear use case, owner, or success metric for the tool.
  • Businesses that cannot yet review data, privacy, permissions, and approval requirements.

Common use cases

Monitor risks, threats, compliance gaps, access, and suspicious activity.
Automate security reviews, policy checks, evidence collection, and alerts.
Help teams respond faster to incidents and audit requirements.
Reduce manual review across security and governance workflows.

Implementation effort

Medium

Comp AI should be tested on one focused workflow first, especially if it connects to existing business systems or customer data.

Pricing clarity

A free tier may be available, but useful business features often sit behind paid plans. Check limits, exports, integrations, and team controls.

Digital by Default verdict

Comp AI is worth considering if you need security & compliance capability and the core features match a real workflow. Treat it as a medium-effort adoption: shortlist it, compare alternatives, and test it on a small but realistic process before wider rollout.

Questions to ask before buying

  1. 1Which integrations are included, and which require extra setup or paid plans?
  2. 2How does pricing change with users, usage, data volume, or support level?
  3. 3What onboarding, migration, and support are included?
  4. 4How is your business data stored, secured, and used by the vendor?
  5. 5Can you test the tool on a small real workflow before rolling it out widely?

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About

Comp AI is an open-source compliance automation platform positioned as a transparent, self-hostable alternative to Vanta and Drata, covering SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR in a unified interface. The platform continuously pulls evidence from more than 580 integrations — cloud providers, identity platforms, code repositories, and HR systems — ensuring a company's compliance posture always reflects its actual production state rather than a point-in-time audit snapshot. Policy templates, control libraries, and audit workflow automation are included out of the box, compressing what historically required months of consulting effort into a matter of days. Launched in 2026 and trusted by over 700 companies, the core codebase is AGPLv3 licensed and available for full self-hosting with complete code visibility.

Key Features

SOC 2 and ISO 27001 automation
HIPAA and GDPR compliance workflows
Continuous evidence collection from 580+ integrations
Policy template and control library
Self-hostable under AGPLv3 license
Audit-ready reporting and evidence packages

Integrations

AWSGitHubGoogle WorkspaceOktaSlack

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CategorySecurity & Compliance
Pricingfreemium
Rating4.3/5
Reviews287
StatusVerified

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