Side by side
Prophet Security vs Tines: 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 Prophet and Tines differ at a glance?
| Fact | Prophet | Tines |
|---|---|---|
| Primary model | AI SOC analyst | SOAR |
| Also reaches into | MDR | AI SOC analyst |
| Position on SOAR | Replaces SOAR | Replaces SOAR |
| Integrations | 200+ out of the box. | Not published |
| Deployment | Single-tenant; customer data in individual datastores; bring-your-own-key option; runs on AWS. On-premises: not described. | Shared stack, self-hosted or hybrid; Tines says AI features are available wherever Tines is deployed. |
| Pricing | Not published | Free edition: unlimited users and connectors, 3 live workflows, one-time $50 AI allowance. Paid editions: contact sales; startup program discounts. |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II (report on request) | Not reviewed |
| Funding | Not in our sources | $125M Series C at a $1.125B valuation, announced 11 February 2025. |
Who carries each stage?
Prophet Security
Tines
- Your analysts
- Rules you write
- AI agent
- Provider's analysts
- Shared
- Not described
Stages where they differ:
- Investigate: Prophet AI agent, Tines shared
- Tune: Prophet shared, Tines your analysts
- Nights and weekends: Prophet provider's analysts, Tines not described
Which capabilities does each document?
| Capability | Prophet | Tines | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional service where the vendor's people work the queue | Documented | Not described | Differs |
| On-premises, hybrid or your own cloud tenant | Not described | Documented | Differs |
| Single-tenant option | Documented | Not described | Differs |
| Integration count published | Documented | Not described | Differs |
| Pricing unit or tiers 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 | |
| Multi-tenant or MSSP offering | Not described | Not described | |
| Data residency option | Not described | Not described |
What are the strengths and limits of each?
Prophet
Strengths
- Native, scoped response with a sign-off option, so response does not depend on a SOAR.
- An optional human service for teams without 24x7 staff, plus single-tenant hosting with BYOK.
Limits
- Pricing is not published.
- No path for translating existing SOAR playbooks is described, and hosting is AWS only on the pages reviewed.
Tines
Strengths
- Self-hosted and hybrid deployment, with AI available wherever Tines runs.
- A free edition with published limits, so a team can build before talking to sales.
Limits
- No prebuilt AI SOC analyst is described; your team designs the investigation logic.
- No integration count, and paid editions have no public price.
When would you choose Prophet, and when Tines?
Choose Prophet if you need:
- an optional service where its own people work the queue
- a single-tenant option
- a published integration count
- Native, scoped response with a sign-off option, so response does not depend on a SOAR.
Choose Tines if you need:
- on-premises, hybrid or customer-tenant hosting
- a published pricing unit or tiers
- Self-hosted and hybrid deployment, with AI available wherever Tines runs.
What does each vendor say about its own results?
Prophet
No vendor figures were collected for Prophet.
Tines
No vendor figures were collected for Tines.
Asked often about this page
Which is better, Prophet or Tines?
We do not rank vendors. Prophet documents an optional service where its own people work the queue and Tines documents on-premises, hybrid or customer-tenant hosting. The fit finder orders vendors by the needs your answers imply.
Do Prophet and Tines publish pricing?
Tines publishes tiers or a pricing unit; Prophet does not publish pricing on its own site. Neither publishes a paid list price there.
Can Prophet and Tines be used together?
Our sources do not describe an integration between Prophet and Tines. Ask both vendors before planning to run them together.