HEAD-TO-HEAD · UPDATED 13 OCTOBER 2026 · EDITORIAL ASSESSMENT
Artemis vs Torq
Cyber AI Comparison team · Based on vendor websites, docs and funding announcements, last checked October 2026
What to know
Artemis and Torq tie on our SOAR replacement weights at 7.10. Artemis leads on human-in-the-loop controls, Torq leads on alert source coverage, and they tie on investigation depth, explainability, transition effort from SOAR, deployment options and pricing transparency. Artemis is positioned to replace SOAR; Torq is positioned to replace SOAR.
Artemis Security
7.10 / 10
Torq AI SOC Platform
7.10 / 10
How do Artemis and Torq compare criterion by criterion?
| Criterion | Weight | Artemis Security | Torq AI SOC Platform | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation depth per alert | 20% | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Explainability of verdicts | 15% | 7 | 7 | Tie |
| Coverage of alert sources | 15% | 8 | 9 | Torq AI SOC Platform |
| Human-in-the-loop controls | 15% | 9 | 8 | Artemis Security |
| Transition effort from an existing SOAR | 15% | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Deployment model options | 10% | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Pricing transparency | 10% | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Weighted score | 100% | 7.10 | 7.10 | Tie |
Artemis leads on 1 criteria, Torq on 1, tied on 5.
Where does each one win?
Artemis leads on
- Human-in-the-loop controls: 9 vs 8. Acts alone only where pre-authorised, with approval set per action and per connector, impact-checked containment that is reversible by design, and a who, what and why audit trail.
Torq leads on
- Coverage of alert sources: 8 vs 9. 300 pre-built integrations and 4,000+ pre-built steps, plus AI-generated integrations.
How does pricing compare?
| Fact | Artemis Security | Torq AI SOC Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing basis (published) | Not published. | Not published. torq.io/pricing returned a 404 when we checked. |
| Pricing unit | Not published | Not published |
| Cost | Not published, contact sales | Not published, contact sales |
Source: artemissecurity.com · torq.io/ai-soc-platform · Reviewed Sep 2026
Facts side by side
| Fact | Artemis Security | Torq AI SOC Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Stance | Replaces SOAR | Replaces SOAR |
| Integrations | 225+ | 300 integrations, 4,000+ steps |
| Deployment | Not published (on-prem action execution described) | Cloud-native |
| Pricing | Not published | Not published |
| Autonomy/response | Case-specific actions such as revoking sessions, isolating a host, disabling an inbox rule or blocking a domain, each with an impact preview and evidence; "300+ actions across CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Okta, Entra, Microsoft 365, Cloudflare, Palo Alto, GitHub, Jira and ServiceNow". | Torq says it can "Close Over 90% of Security Cases. Autonomously." (Torq's claim). |
Source: artemissecurity.com · artemissecurity.com/platform/overview · artemissecurity.com/platform/response · artemissecurity.com/connectors · Artemis Security funding announcement · Reviewed Sep 2026
Source: torq.io/ai-soc-platform · torq.io/hyperautomation · torq.io/blog/soar-is-dead · torq.io/news · torq.io · Reviewed Sep 2026
Which should you choose?
Choose Artemis if human-in-the-loop controls and investigation depth matter most. Acts alone only where pre-authorised, with approval set per action and per connector, impact-checked containment that is reversible by design, and a who, what and why audit trail. Correlates identity, cloud, endpoint and SaaS data against a living model of the environment and investigates autonomously; its Cursor case cites 96% of investigations resolved autonomously (Artemis's figure).
Choose Torq if alert source coverage and investigation depth matter most. 300 pre-built integrations and 4,000+ pre-built steps, plus AI-generated integrations. Socrates coordinates specialised HyperAgents that gather evidence, assemble timelines and summarise findings per case.
Frequently asked questions
Which scores higher, Artemis or Torq?
They tie at 7.10 on our SOAR replacement rubric (editorial assessment, 0–10).
Do Artemis and Torq replace SOAR?
Artemis's published stance: Replaces SOAR. Torq's published stance: Replaces SOAR. See the SOAR Stance Index.
Do Artemis and Torq publish pricing?
Artemis: Not published. Torq: Not published. torq.io/pricing returned a 404 when we checked.