Comparison · Updated October 5, 2026

Netarx vs GetReal Security

Short answer: choose GetReal Security for security teams that need forensic-grade investigation of suspect media, or continuous identity verification tied into Okta, Entra or CyberArk. Choose Netarx for organizations that want one product covering meetings, phones, email and messaging for every employee, with per-user pricing and a free tier to start.

Published by Netarx. Competitor details come only from GetReal Security's public documentation; sources are listed below.

Netarx (NIK)

Cross-media platform that checks video, voice, email, SMS and files in real time and shows a green, yellow or red verdict on the user's own device.

Focus: Employee-facing protection across every channel an attacker can use: meetings, phone, email and messaging.

Pricing: Individual: free. Business: free for 10 or fewer users, then $5 per user per month (30-day trial). Enterprise: $10 per user per month.

GetReal Security

Real-time meeting protection plus forensic analysis of voice, video and images, from the team co-founded by digital forensics researcher Hany Farid.

Focus: CISO teams: meeting impersonation, hiring fraud, help desk, plus forensic investigation services.

Pricing: Not published. Sales-led.

Side-by-side capabilities

They differ on 8 of 17 capabilities. “Not published” means we could not find it in public documentation; it may be available under contract.

Netarx vs GetReal Security capability comparison
CapabilityNetarx (NIK)GetReal Security
Channels
Voice / audioCloned voices on phone calls, voicemail and help desk lines.
YesMobile calls, voicemail, call center
YesFiles and live streams
VideoFace swaps and real-time avatars on video calls.
YesLive meetings
YesFiles and live streams
Images and filesManipulated images, documents and media files.
YesFile upload forensics, email attachments
YesInspect forensics
Email impersonationAI-written phishing and BEC that passes content filters.
YesAI anti-phishing for Outlook, Gmail, Mac Mail
NoNo email product
SMS and messaging appsSmishing and impersonation over text and WhatsApp.
YesiOS and Android messaging, WhatsApp
Not published
Where it runs
Real-time on live callsA verdict during the conversation, before money moves.
YesSub-second traffic-light verdict
YesGetReal Protect
Microsoft Teams
Yes
Yes
Zoom
YesZoom App Marketplace
YesSupported 2026
Google Meet
Yes
Not published
Webex
Yes
Yes
Contact center / telephonyGenesys, Five9, Amazon Connect and SIP-based call centers.
YesFive9, Genesys, Cisco, Microsoft Teams
PartialVoice systems; no named CCaaS
Endpoint agentProtection on the user's own laptop and phone, not only inside one app.
YesWindows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chrome
Not publishedRuns inside meeting platforms
Platform
Public API / SDKsFor building detection into your own apps and workflows.
YesREST API on Business and Enterprise
PartialAPIs for Inspect; no public docs
On-prem / private deploymentRequired by many regulated and government buyers.
YesEnterprise tier
Not published
Identity verificationConfirms the person is who they claim, not only that media is synthetic.
YesParticipant verification without safe words
YesContinuous IDV; Okta, Entra, CyberArk
Buying
Published pricingWhether you can see the price before talking to sales.
YesFree tier; $5 and $10 per user per month
NoSales-led
Analyst recognition
YesIDC Innovators: Deepfake Detection, 2025; cited in Gartner 2025 research
YesGartner Market Shaper, 2026

Where GetReal Security is stronger

  • Deep forensic analysis heritage (GetReal Inspect and Respond services)
  • Continuous identity verification during meetings, with 40+ identity integrations including Okta, Microsoft Entra and CyberArk
  • Teams, Zoom and Webex support with policy actions such as ejecting a participant
  • Named a Market Shaper in Gartner's 2026 Emerging Market Quadrant for deepfake detection startups

Where Netarx is stronger

  • GetReal Security: no email or SMS/messaging protection
  • GetReal Security: no published pricing; sales-led only
  • GetReal Security: no endpoint agent or published on-prem option
  • GetReal Security: google Meet support not documented

Netarx limitations to weigh

  • Younger company than Pindrop, with a smaller installed base
  • Contact-center integrations cover Five9, Genesys, Cisco and Microsoft Teams; Pindrop and Resemble AI list more platforms, such as Amazon Connect, NICE and 8x8
  • Endpoint agent model means software is installed on user devices, which some IT teams prefer to avoid

Frequently asked questions

What is the main difference between Netarx and GetReal Security?

GetReal Security: Real-time meeting protection plus forensic analysis of voice, video and images, from the team co-founded by digital forensics researcher Hany Farid. Netarx: Cross-media platform that checks video, voice, email, SMS and files in real time and shows a green, yellow or red verdict on the user's own device.

Where does Netarx cover more than GetReal Security?

Based on public documentation reviewed October 5, 2026, Netarx fully covers these areas where GetReal Security is partial or does not publish support: email impersonation, sms and messaging apps, google meet, contact center / telephony, endpoint agent, public api / sdks, on-prem / private deployment, published pricing.

Where is GetReal Security stronger than Netarx?

Deep forensic analysis heritage (GetReal Inspect and Respond services). Continuous identity verification during meetings, with 40+ identity integrations including Okta, Microsoft Entra and CyberArk. Teams, Zoom and Webex support with policy actions such as ejecting a participant. Named a Market Shaper in Gartner's 2026 Emerging Market Quadrant for deepfake detection startups.

How does Netarx pricing compare with GetReal Security?

Netarx: Individual: free. Business: free for 10 or fewer users, then $5 per user per month (30-day trial). Enterprise: $10 per user per month. GetReal Security: Not published. Sales-led.

When should I choose GetReal Security over Netarx?

GetReal Security is a good fit for security teams that need forensic-grade investigation of suspect media, or continuous identity verification tied into Okta, Entra or CyberArk. Netarx is a better fit for organizations that want one product covering meetings, phones, email and messaging for every employee, with per-user pricing and a free tier to start.

Sources

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