Can I switch from Vanta to Drata or vice versa?

Yes. Agency handles migrations between platforms. If your needs change, Agency can transition your compliance program from Vanta to Drata or from Drata to Vanta with minimal disruption.

What frameworks do Vanta and Drata support?

Vanta supports 35+ compliance frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, HITRUST, PCI DSS, CMMC, and FedRAMP. Drata supports 26+ frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, CCPA, and CMMC, plus the ability to create custom frameworks. Agency implements any of these frameworks on either platform.

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Vanta vs Drata — An Honest Comparison from the Only Partner That Knows Both

Agency is a top-ranked worldwide Vanta and Drata partner, with close to 1,000 companies served across both platforms. No one else can give you a truly unbiased comparison.

Agency is a top-ranked worldwide Vanta and Drata partner — the only company that knows both platforms inside and out.

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Best available pricing on both platforms
Single partner for implementation on either platform
SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR — supported on both

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Why This Comparison Matters

Choosing a GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) platform is one of the most important infrastructure decisions a growing company makes. Vanta and Drata are the two leading compliance automation platforms, and both are excellent — but they serve different needs.

Most comparison content online is written by one vendor or the other, making it hard to get an unbiased view. Agency is uniquely positioned to provide an honest comparison because we are a top-tier partner at both companies. We have implemented both platforms at scale — close to 1,000 times combined — and earn the same regardless of which platform you choose.

This page is designed to help you understand the genuine strengths of each platform so you can make the right decision for your company. And if you want to see both in action, Agency is the only partner that can demo Vanta and Drata side by side.

Two Excellent Platforms, One Important Decision

Vanta and Drata are both outstanding compliance automation platforms trusted by thousands of companies. Each has genuine strengths, and the right choice depends entirely on your company's size, tech stack, compliance requirements, and growth plans.

Rather than publishing a feature comparison that oversimplifies the decision, we believe the best way to understand the differences is to see both platforms in action — configured for your specific environment.

Agency is the only partner in the world that implements both Vanta and Drata at scale. We've helped close to 1,000 companies navigate this exact decision, and we can walk you through the nuances that actually matter for your situation.

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How Agency Helps You Choose

The best platform depends on your specific situation — and there is no one-size-fits-all answer. That's why Agency takes a consultative approach to every engagement.

Side-by-Side Demos — Agency is the only partner that can demo both Vanta and Drata in a single session, configured for your actual tech stack and compliance requirements.

Honest, Unbiased Guidance — Agency earns the same regardless of which platform you select. Our recommendation is based entirely on what's right for your company.

Close to 1,000 Implementations — No other partner has implemented both platforms at this scale. We've seen every edge case and can help you avoid costly mistakes.

Choose Agency either way. Regardless of which platform you select, Agency implements both and can migrate between them if your needs change. You get the same dedicated compliance team, the same forward-deployed engineers supercharged by AI, and the same best-available pricing — on whichever platform fits you best.

Why Buy Through Agency

Agency is the most transparent and experienced way to evaluate, purchase, and implement either Vanta or Drata. Here is why close to 1,000 companies have gone through Agency.

Best Available Pricing on Both Platforms — As a top-ranked worldwide Vanta and Drata partner, Agency has negotiated preferred pricing tiers on both platforms that aren't available through standard sales channels. You get a lower total cost regardless of which platform you choose.

Side-by-Side Demos — Agency is the only partner in the world that can demo both Vanta and Drata in a single session. See both platforms running with your actual tech stack and compliance requirements, not a generic sales demo.

Honest, Unbiased Guidance — Agency earns the same regardless of which platform you select. Our recommendation is based entirely on what's right for your company — not on vendor incentives.

Close to 1,000 Implementations — No other partner has implemented both platforms at this scale. Agency has seen every edge case, every integration challenge, and every compliance scenario across both Vanta and Drata.

One Partner for Everything — Platform selection, preferred pricing, implementation, policy creation, control mapping, evidence management, audit coordination, and ongoing compliance — all through a single team.

How Agency Works with Both Platforms

Agency operates the same proven compliance delivery process on both Vanta and Drata. The platform is the tool — Agency is the team that makes it work.

Discovery & Recommendation — Agency's team evaluates your tech stack, compliance requirements, timeline, and budget, then recommends the platform that fits best. If you're unsure, you see both in a side-by-side demo.

Platform Setup & Implementation — Agency configures your chosen platform end-to-end: integrations, control mapping, policy templates, employee onboarding, and scope definition. Most implementations are production-ready in under two weeks.

Continuous Compliance — Agency's forward-deployed engineers, supercharged by AI, monitor your compliance dashboard continuously on either platform. When a control drifts, it's flagged and remediated before it becomes an audit finding.

Audit Coordination — Agency manages the entire audit lifecycle: auditor selection, evidence packaging, finding remediation, and report delivery. Your team's involvement is minimal.

Ongoing Management — Compliance isn't one-and-done. Agency maintains your environment year-round on whichever platform you choose — updating policies, managing access reviews, running risk assessments, and ensuring you're always audit-ready.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vanta better than Drata?

Neither platform is universally better — both are excellent. Vanta offers more integrations (400+), deeper automated testing (1,400+ hourly tests), and support for 35+ frameworks. Drata offers a custom framework builder, competitive entry-level pricing, and an agentic trust management approach. Agency is a top partner at both and helps companies choose the right platform based on their specific needs.

How does Vanta pricing compare to Drata pricing?

Pricing for both platforms varies by company size and framework requirements. Through Agency — a top partner at both platforms — you can access preferred pricing on either Vanta or Drata that is significantly lower than going direct. Contact Agency for custom quotes on both.

Can Agency demo both Vanta and Drata?

Yes. Agency is the only partner that can run a side-by-side demo of both Vanta and Drata in a single session. This gives you an unbiased view of each platform's interface, integrations, and workflows before making a decision.

Can I switch from one platform to the other?

Yes. Agency handles migrations between platforms. If your compliance needs change — or if you simply want to move — Agency can transition your compliance program from Vanta to Drata or from Drata to Vanta with minimal disruption to your audit cycle.

Is Agency biased toward one platform?

No. Agency is a top-tier partner at both Vanta and Drata and earns the same regardless of which platform you choose. Agency's recommendation is based entirely on which platform is the best fit for your company's size, tech stack, and compliance requirements.