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Synack
Synack sells pentests that mix an AI agent (Sara) with a vetted crowd of researchers, in point-in-time or continuous form. Pricing is published per product as a starting price, bought through credits.
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Last checked 9 November 2026. Facts come from Synack's own public pages, linked below.
At a glance
| Type | Crowdsourced platform |
|---|---|
| Delivery | hybrid Combines Sara, an autonomous AI agent, with the Synack Red Team of vetted human researchers; the SynackST product uses a single human tester. |
| Scope | Web apps: yes APIs: yes Cloud: yes Network: yes Mobile: yes AI apps: yes |
| Pricing model | mixed |
| Turnaround | Test windows: 4-5 business days (Sara), 5 days (SynackST), 14 days (Synack14). Length of the testing window, not time to start or time to report. source |
| Retesting | Patch verification is listed as included in each product; the platform subscription lets you request patch verifications and retests. source |
| Sample report | not published |
| Compliance mentioned | FISMA, CMMC, NIST, SOC 2, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | ServiceNow, Jira, Splunk, Qualys, Palo Alto Networks, Microsoft |
Pricing
| Plan or item | Price | Unit | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Pentest | $5,085 | per test (starting price) | One Standard Sara Pentest, external web or host only; 4-5 business day window; patch verification and report included. source |
| SynackST (compliance) | $10,283 | per test (starting price) | One Standard pentest by a single tester for one framework; up to 25 unauthenticated web apps, or 1 low-complexity authenticated web app, or 100 host IPs; 5-day window. source |
| Synack14 | $27,120 | per test (starting price) | One Synack14 pentest by a team; up to 50 unauthenticated web apps, or 1 authenticated web app, or 250 host IPs; 14-day window. source |
Prices are starting prices per test, bought with credits that expire one year after purchase. The Synack Platform is required for any test and is billed separately with no published price (a free Basic tier exists). Enterprise is custom.
Credentials
- FedRAMP authorized (level not stated on the pages checked) evidence
Our assessment
Editorial judgment by Excession Labs, based on the facts above. Not a rating.
Good fit when
Buyers who want published starting prices for a range of depth levels, including a team-based 14-day test, and public-sector buyers who need FedRAMP-aligned procurement paths.
Tradeoffs
The mandatory platform subscription is not priced, so the all-in cost is not visible. Prices are starting prices that depend on scope. Synack merged with NetSPI (announced Sept 2, 2026), so offerings may change.
Sources
- Synack pricing (checked 9 November 2026)
- Synack homepage (checked 9 November 2026)
- NetSPI and Synack merger notice (found via search; not opened directly) (checked 9 November 2026)
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