Side by side
7AI vs Exaforce: facts side by side
The short answer
By The Triage Desk · AI Cyber Compare · Published 2026-10-08
Desk research from public vendor pages: vendor facts read September 2026, updated 2026-10-13. Editorial reading of what vendors publish; we did not run the products and did not interview vendors.
How do 7AI and Exaforce differ at a glance?
| Fact | 7AI | Exaforce |
|---|---|---|
| Primary model | AI SOC analyst | AI SOC analyst |
| Also reaches into | MDR | MDR |
| Position on SOAR | Works beside SOAR | Replaces SOAR |
| Integrations | Not published | 130+ across IaaS, SaaS, identity, endpoint, SIEM, SOAR, email, ticketing, threat intel and AI. |
| Deployment | Available through the AWS Security Hub Extended plan (announced 26 February 2026). Self-hosted or on-premises: not described. | Not published |
| Pricing | Not published | Not published |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II (security and confidentiality), audited by Decrypt Compliance. ISO 27001: not stated. | Not reviewed |
| Funding | 7AI states $166M in total funding. | $75M Series A (April 2025) and $125M Series B (May 2026), per Exaforce's newsroom. |
Who carries each stage?
7AI
Exaforce
- Your analysts
- Rules you write
- AI agent
- Provider's analysts
- Shared
- Not described
Stages where they differ:
- Tune: 7AI shared, Exaforce not described
Which capabilities does each document?
| Capability | 7AI | Exaforce | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integration count published | Not described | Documented | Differs |
| Runs response actions itself | Documented | Documented | |
| Approval or sign-off before actions | Documented | Documented | |
| Can act alone on some cases | Documented | Documented | |
| Translates existing SOAR playbooks | Not described | Not described | |
| Optional service where the vendor's people work the queue | Documented | Documented | |
| Multi-tenant or MSSP offering | Not described | Not described | |
| On-premises, hybrid or your own cloud tenant | Not described | Not described | |
| Single-tenant option | Not described | Not described | |
| Data residency option | Not described | Not described | |
| Pricing unit or tiers published | Not described | Not described |
What are the strengths and limits of each?
7AI
Strengths
- The most detailed public description of step-level investigation records among the vendors here.
- Native response actions behind approval gates, plus an optional 24x7 expert service.
Limits
- Integration count and catalog are not published.
- Only a marketplace contract price is public, and no self-hosted or on-premises deployment is described.
Exaforce
Strengths
- Native response across endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS and email, behind approval gates.
- A choice of running it yourself or having Exaforce run it, on the same platform.
Limits
- Deployment, tenancy and residency options are not described on the pages reviewed.
- The only public price is a marketplace starter pack whose unit is not defined.
When would you choose 7AI, and when Exaforce?
Choose 7AI if you need:
- The most detailed public description of step-level investigation records among the vendors here.
- Native response actions behind approval gates, plus an optional 24x7 expert service.
Choose Exaforce if you need:
- a published integration count
- Native response across endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS and email, behind approval gates.
What does each vendor say about its own results?
7AI
Exaforce
Asked often about this page
Which is better, 7AI or Exaforce?
We do not rank vendors. 7AI documents the most detailed public description of step-level investigation records among the vendors here and Exaforce documents a published integration count. The fit finder orders vendors by the needs your answers imply.
Do 7AI and Exaforce publish pricing?
Neither publishes pricing on its own site.
Can 7AI and Exaforce be used together?
Our sources do not describe an integration between 7AI and Exaforce. Ask both vendors before planning to run them together.