Hacken vs Kerberus

Overview

Hacken Hacken is a blockchain security and compliance firm, founded in 2017, that provides end-to-end protection for Web3 projects, with smart contract audit coverage for Solana among many other ecosystems.... Kerberus Kerberus is a Web3 security tool that protects wallets from scams, delivering 99.9% scam detection through its Sentinel3 browser extension. It covers both EVM chains and Solana, positioning itself as...

Community Ratings

Hacken is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 5.0/5 stars across 2 reviews, compared to 4.0/5 for Kerberus (1 review). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

Hacken uses a paid model, while Kerberus is free. Kerberus has the edge for budget-conscious users, though Hacken's paid tier may offer features worth paying for.

Key Features

Hacken offers 5 features including Manual smart contract audits with Solana coverage, Infrastructure, dApp, cryptography, AI-security, and tokenomics audits, Penetration testing and red teaming, and 2 more. Kerberus counters with 5 features including Sentinel3 browser extension with 99.9% scam detection, Pre-signing warnings for malicious transactions, Risky contract approval and phishing-site detection, and 2 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.

Reliability & Health

We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. Hacken currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Kerberus is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths

Hacken's key strengths include broad coverage from code audits to compliance and live monitoring, long track record since 2017 with 2,000+ public assessments delivered, solana smart-contract auditing alongside many other chains. Kerberus stands out for proactive pre-signing protection stops drains before they happen, reports 250k+ users and zero losses over 3+ years, covers both solana and evm chains.