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Diligent vs Vanta

Choosing between Diligent and Vanta for compliance automation? Both support SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, while Diligent also covers NIST CSF and Vanta also covers PCI DSS. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.

Reviewed by ComplyGuide Editorial Team·Updated March 2026
Quick Verdict

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Starting Price

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User Rating

Vanta (4.6/5)

Diligent logo

Diligent

4.2/5 (0 reviews)

Founded in 2001, Diligent provides a modern GRC platform combining board management, risk oversight, compliance management, and ESG reporting. The platform connects board-level governance with operational risk and compliance through an integrated suite trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide. It holds a strong 4.2/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in New York, NY. The company has 1000+ employees. It supports SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST CSF.

SOC 2
ISO 27001
GDPR
HIPAA
NIST CSF
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Vanta

4.6/5 (0 reviews)

Founded in 2018, Vanta automates up to 90% of the work for security and compliance frameworks like SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001. Trusted by thousands of fast-growing companies to streamline security monitoring and evidence collection. It holds a excellent 4.6/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The company has 501-1000 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.

SOC 2
HIPAA
GDPR
ISO 27001
PCI DSS

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureDiligentVanta
Rating4.2/5 (0 reviews)4.6/5 (0 reviews)
Starting PriceContact for pricingContact for pricing
Founded20012018
Company Size1000+501-1000
HeadquartersNew York, NYSan Francisco, CA
Frameworks55
Pricing Plans33

Framework Support

FrameworkDiligentVanta
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
NIST CSF
PCI DSS
SOC 2

Pricing Comparison

Diligent Pricing

  • GovernanceCustom
  • Risk & ComplianceCustom
  • EnterpriseCustom
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Vanta Pricing

  • StartupCustom
  • BusinessCustom
  • EnterpriseCustom
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Verdict

In summary: Vanta edges out on user rating (4.6 vs 4.2). Also, Diligent has been in the market longer (since 2001), while Vanta (since 2018) brings a more modern approach. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your organization's specific compliance requirements, team size, and budget. We recommend requesting demos from both vendors before committing.

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When to Choose Each

Choose Diligent if:

  • You need NIST CSF compliance support
  • You prefer an established vendor with a longer track record (since 2001)

Choose Vanta if:

  • You need PCI DSS compliance support
  • Peer reviews matter to you (4.6/5 user rating)
  • You want a more modern platform built with newer technology

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