Best ThreatOpus Alternatives in 2026

20 tools from threat modeling software ranked against ThreatOpus on the same published basis.

  1. 1ThreatOpus vs CAIRIS
  2. 2ThreatOpus vs OWASP Threat Dragon
  3. 4ThreatOpus vs AWS Threat Composer
  4. 5ThreatOpus vs ThreatForge
  5. 6ThreatOpus vs ThreatModeler Nexus
  6. 7ThreatOpus vs ThreatTree
  7. 8ThreatOpus vs IriusRisk
  8. 9ThreatOpus vs ThreatZ
  9. 10ThreatOpus vs itemis SECURE
  10. 11ThreatOpus vs CYMETRIS
  11. 12ThreatOpus vs pytm
  12. 13ThreatOpus vs SD Elements
  13. 14ThreatOpus vs Dethernety
  14. 15ThreatOpus vs Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool
  15. 16ThreatOpus vs ADTool
  16. 17ThreatOpus vs AutoSec TARA Suite
  17. 18ThreatOpus vs KAVACH
  18. 19ThreatOpus vs Threagile
  19. 20ThreatOpus vs EnCo SOX ATA
  20. 21ThreatOpus vs DevArmor

ThreatOpus alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1CAIRIS7.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2OWASP Threat Dragon7.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4AWS Threat Composer7.2No—API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5ThreatForge7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6ThreatModeler Nexus7.1Free plan$333.33/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
7ThreatTree6.9Free plan$29/moAPI, Web
8IriusRisk6.8Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
9ThreatZ6.8No$8.33/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
10itemis SECURE6.7No—Web, Windows
11CYMETRIS6.5No€99/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
12pytm6.1No—Windows, Mac, Linux
13SD Elements5.9No$6,250/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
14Dethernety5.8No—Web
15Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool5.8No—Windows
16ADTool5.7No——
17AutoSec TARA Suite5.7No—Web
18KAVACH5.7No——
19Threagile5.7No—Web
20EnCo SOX ATA5.6No——
21DevArmor5.4No—Web
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Questions about ThreatOpus alternatives

What is the best alternative to ThreatOpus?

CAIRIS, number 1 in threat modeling software with a score of 7.5 out of 10. The others here: OWASP Threat Dragon, AWS Threat Composer, ThreatForge and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to ThreatOpus?

CAIRIS is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 6 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.