Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
Tenable Nessus
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2Costspaid from $399.17/mo
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: tenable.com

Overview
Tenable Nessus is ranked #19 of 36 in vulnerability scanning software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $399.17/mo.
Tenable Nessus plans and pricing
All plansNessus Expert $6,790/yr 1 Year license Unlimited IPs · 5 web applications per rolling 90-day period · 5 domains per rolling 90-day period tenable.com · 20 Sept 2026
Nessus Expert Not published 2 Years license Unlimited IPs · 5 web applications per rolling 90-day period · 5 domains per rolling 90-day period tenable.com · 20 Sept 2026
Compared on vulnerability scanning software
- Free plan
- Notenable.com
- Paid from
- $4,790/yrtenable.com
Company
- Founded
- 2002tenable.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Columbia, Maryland, United Statestenable.com · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- tenable.com/products/nessus· checked 4 Oct 2026
- tenable.com/products/nessus/activation-code· checked 20 Sept 2026



