Pricing & platform comparison
Certifyi vs Drata
Drata is built to be lived in daily by an internal GRC owner. Certifyi is built for teams who have not hired that person yet.
See Certifyi pricingWhat Drata costs in 2026
Drata prices by headcount and framework count, so cost scales as you hire.
Startup
Under 50 employees
$10,000 - $18,000/yr
- Single framework
- Core cloud integrations
- Policy templates
- Trust center
Watch for:
- Employee count limits
- Limited framework options
- Basic support
Growth
50-200 employees
$20,000 - $45,000/yr
- Multiple frameworks
- Risk management
- Vendor management
- API access
Watch for:
- Pricing scales with headcount
- Additional framework fees
Enterprise
200+ employees
$45,000 - $80,000+/yr
- All frameworks
- Dedicated support
- Custom workflows
- Program management
Watch for:
- Annual contracts required
- Complex procurement
Costs that land after the quote
- Per additional framework: $3,000 - $10,000
- Onboarding packages: $3,000 - $8,000
- Professional services: hourly rates
- Premium integrations: may carry extra fees
How we source this: None of these vendors publish list pricing; every quote requires a sales call. The ranges below reflect publicly reported market research and buyer-shared figures as of 2026, and will vary with headcount, framework count and contract length. Treat them as planning estimates, not quotes.
Certifyi vs Drata at a glance
| Certifyi | Drata | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | Published, from $8,000/yr | Sales call required, not listed |
| Cost driver | Scope and framework, not headcount | Scales with employee count |
| Delivery model | Done-with-you: platform + named expert | Self-serve operational console |
| Best fit | No dedicated compliance hire yet | You already have an internal GRC owner |
| Time to audit-ready | 8-12 weeks, guided | Varies with internal bandwidth |
| Framework breadth | 5 core frameworks, unified library | 25+ frameworks, multi-workspace |
| Support | Weekly check-ins, named lead | In-app support, structured config |
Where Drata wins: mature teams that want deep configurability and a daily console. Where Certifyi wins: teams whose cost would balloon with headcount, or who need the work done rather than tooled.
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