Agentic Index
7AI vs Prophet Security (2026)
7AI and Prophet Security both sell agentic security operations through enterprise contracts, with different structural bets: Prophet concentrates on being the deepest single investigation engine, plan and execute reasoning without playbooks, transparent evidence, threat hunting included, and top marks in independent autonomy evaluations, while 7AI distributes work across a swarm of specialized agents and offers PLAID, a managed service pairing the swarm with human experts as a separately priced engagement. Choose Prophet for maximum investigation depth as software; choose 7AI if the swarm model or a managed human wrapper fits how your organization wants to adopt agents.
| At a glance | 7AI | Prophet Security |
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| Category | Security / SOC agent | Security / SOC agent |
| Entry price | Contact sales; enterprise contracts, AWS Marketplace procurement available | Contact sales; enterprise contracts, no public rates |
| Free / trial | Enterprise evaluations through sales; no self serve trial | Proof of value evaluations through sales; no self serve trial |
| Pricing confidence | contact only | contact only |
| Feature |
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| Action & orchestration | ||
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Integrations & Tool Calling Ability to connect agents to real systems through native integrations, OAuth-authenticated actions, custom tools, APIs, webhooks, or MCP-compatible tools. |
Full / Explicit | Full / Explicit |
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Workflow Orchestration Ability to sequence, branch, retry, route, and combine deterministic workflow nodes with autonomous agent steps. |
Full / Explicit | Partial |
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Triggers & Channel Coverage How agents wake up and where they work: schedules, webhooks, message events, CRM events, inbox events, chat, email, voice, and collaboration tools. |
Full / Explicit | Full / Explicit |
| Knowledge & context | ||
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Knowledge Grounding & RAG Ability to ground agent behavior in company data through document ingestion, retrieval, external knowledge APIs, semantic search, or RAG layers. |
Partial | Partial |
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Memory & State Persistence Ability to persist context across a run, conversation, workflow, user, team, or longer-term memory layer. |
Partial | Full / Explicit |
| Control & trust | ||
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Human Oversight & Guardrails Approval steps, consent checkpoints, escalation rules, structured guardrails, policy constraints, and pause/resume controls. |
Partial | Full / Explicit |
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Security, Identity & Governance RBAC, SSO, auditability, encryption, least-privilege tool access, compliance posture, and data handling policy. |
Full / Explicit | Full / Explicit |
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Observability & Auditability Traces, logs, execution histories, metrics, audit events, and debugging detail for production agent behavior. |
Partial | Full / Explicit |
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Deployment & Data Residency Deployment modes and options, including SaaS, dedicated cloud, VPC, on-prem, hybrid, local runtime, and self-hosting. |
Partial | Full / Explicit |
| Solution readiness | ||
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Prebuilt Agents, Templates & Packs Ready-made workflows, packaged employees, templates, blueprints, industry solutions, and role-specific agents that reduce time-to-value. |
Full / Explicit | Partial |
| Platform extensibility | ||
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Model Flexibility & Routing Ability to work across multiple foundation models, route tasks to different models, or let buyers bring their own providers and keys. |
No / Not documented | No / Not documented |
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APIs, SDKs & MCP Extensibility Composability layer: stable APIs, SDKs, MCP tool consumption/serving, custom tools, and integration into internal systems. |
No / Not documented | No / Not documented |
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Testing, Debugging & Optimization Testing, debugging, scoring, retries, fallbacks, quality gates, and optimization loops for improving agent workflows before and after deployment. |
No / Not documented | No / Not documented |
| Specialist automation | ||
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Browser & Computer Use Browser, desktop, or remote/local computer control for workflows that cannot be handled through stable APIs alone. |
No / Not documented | No / Not documented |
Pricing snapshot
Sourced from the Index pricing dataset · open each vendor's profile for full detail.
| Pricing |
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Entry price Lowest public entry point |
Contact sales; enterprise contracts, AWS Marketplace procurement available | Contact sales; enterprise contracts, no public rates |
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Pricing confidence How public the numbers are |
Contact only | Contact only |
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Billing Primary billing axis |
enterprise contract | enterprise contract |
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Variable cost Workload / overage exposure |
Low variable cost | Low variable cost |
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Free tier / trial Try before you buy |
No free tierTrial
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No free tierTrial
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Buying motion Self-serve vs sales call |
Sales call | Sales call |
Choose 7AI if
- Specialized agents dividing security work matches your operating theory.
- A managed service option eases the leap to autonomous operations.
- Marketplace procurement and service engagement flexibility fit your buying.
Choose Prophet Security if
- The deepest, most explainable investigation engine is the priority.
- Software over services matches your team's self sufficiency.
- Included threat hunting and VPC deployment complete your checklist.