Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.
Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Cyera does not list a price
Free plan
Tines
Only Tines has one
Higher rating
Cyera
4.4 against 4.3
Same job?
Yes
Both are Security & Compliance AI tools
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Cyera
Tines
Our rating
4.4Better
4.3
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Free
Free plan
No
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Category
Security & Compliance AI
Security & Compliance AI
Plans
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Free
Key features
Maps where sensitive data lives across cloud systems and databases
Tracks how employees and applications actually use sensitive data
Secures data and AI systems for roughly 20% of the Fortune 500
Valuation tripled from $6B to $9B in six months as of January 2026
$400M Series F led by Blackstone, over $1.7B raised total
Genuinely free Community Edition, not just a time-limited trial
No-code workflow builder for security operations automation
Agentic AI capability layered onto the existing workflow engine
$272M total funding, $1.125B valuation as of its 2025 Series C
Founded by former DocuSign security engineers
Pros
Data-first visibility addresses a gap traditional infrastructure security tools miss
Exceptionally fast growth and blue-chip adoption validate real enterprise demand
Strong, recent, well-capitalized funding supports continued platform investment
Free Community Edition lets a team test real workflows before paying anything
No-code builder makes automation accessible without dedicated engineering time
Strong recent funding and valuation validate continued product investment
Cons
Enterprise quote-based pricing requires a sales conversation, no published rates
Built for large enterprise environments, potentially oversized for small teams
Requires integration across a company's full cloud and data environment to add value
Enterprise pricing jumps to roughly $50,000 a year once a team outgrows Community Edition
Workflow-automation focus doesn't include compliance evidence collection directly
Building genuinely complex workflows still requires real time investment to learn
Company
Cyera, founded 2021
Tines, founded 2018
Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260715. Check the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
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Is Cyera better than Tines?
In our reviews Cyera scores 4.4 and Tines scores 4.3. The better pick depends on the job. Cyera: Valuation tripled to $9B in six months, now securing data for 20% of the Fortune 500. Tines: A free Community Edition builds real security workflows, no paid seat required.