Ketch vs TrustArc
data privacy & GDPR head-to-head for ERP teams: evidenced capabilities, published pricing, and which ERPs each actually integrates with.
| Starting price | Freemium, tiered by monthly unique users | Modular annual subscription, quote-based |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Company size | SMB, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Stated ERP integrations | None listed | Microsoft Dynamics 365 |
| Vendor | Ketch | TrustArc Inc. |
Our take
Where Ketch leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 12 of the 28 capabilities where they differ (led by ml-based automated classification and continuous / differential scanning).
Where TrustArc leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 16 of the 28 capabilities where they differ (led by deadline / sla tracking and regulatory research database).
- Stated Microsoft Dynamics 365 integration the alternative doesn't list.
Where they differ
The 28 capabilities (of 48 in the data privacy & GDPR taxonomy) where the evidence separates them, biggest gaps first. “Not evidenced” means our research found no public documentation of this capability — the vendor may still offer it. Confirm on a demo.
| Capability | ||
|---|---|---|
| ML-based automated classificationData Discovery & Classification | Core strength Machine classification of 100+ personal data types, down to the data-cell level | Not evidenced |
| Continuous / differential scanningData Discovery & Classification | Core strength Continuous, not point-in-time, scanning down to the data-cell level | Not evidenced |
| Deadline / SLA trackingData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Not evidenced | Core strength Jurisdiction-specific deadline tracking and reminders |
| Regulatory research databaseRegulatory Intelligence & Compliance Management | Not evidenced | Core strength Nymity Research regulatory database |
| Multi-framework compliance mappingRegulatory Intelligence & Compliance Management | Not evidenced | Core strength PrivacyCentral compliance controls mapped across 140+ laws and standards |
| Common-controls frameworkRegulatory Intelligence & Compliance Management | Not evidenced | Core strength Common-controls framework to cut redundant assessment work |
| Data asset inventory & catalogingData Discovery & Classification | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Automated RoPA generationData Mapping & Records of Processing | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Contract / DPA analysisData Mapping & Records of Processing | Supported Contract and DPA analysis extracts retention terms and sub-processor relationships | Not evidenced |
| Automated request routingData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Not evidenced | Supported Automatic task routing by user type and jurisdiction |
| Fulfillment audit trailData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Not evidenced | Supported Full audit logging and dashboard reporting |
| Prebuilt assessment templatesPrivacy Risk & Impact Assessments | Not evidenced | Supported Templates and legal guidance mapped to controls |
| Regulatory change monitoringRegulatory Intelligence & Compliance Management | Not evidenced | Supported AI-assisted monitoring of regulatory changes |
| Access governanceData Security & Risk Management | Supported Centralized policy engine for access control | Not evidenced |
| Public API for custom integrationsPlatform & Integrations | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Native ERP / HR / CRM connectorsPlatform & Integrations | Not evidenced | Supported Prebuilt Microsoft Dynamics 365 connector, part of the 300+ connector library |
| Security certificationsPlatform & Integrations | Supported SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications | Not evidenced |
| Sensitive & regulated data discoveryData Discovery & Classification | Core strength Automated system discovery across 400+ platforms | Supported Data Mapping & Risk Manager |
| Broad data-source connector libraryData Discovery & Classification | Core strength 1,000+ prebuilt connectors | Supported 300+ no-code connectors for automated data lookups and deletions |
| Data flow visualizationData Mapping & Records of Processing | Supported | Core strength Dedicated Data Mapping & Risk Manager product |
| Consumer-facing intake portalData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Supported | Core strength Individual Rights Manager with logic-based intake forms |
| Identity verificationData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Partial Verified requests via the paid Rights Workflows add-on | Supported Email-based and integrated identity verification |
| Automated discovery, redaction & deletionData Subject Rights (DSAR) Automation | Supported | Core strength 300+ no-code connectors for automated data lookups and deletions |
| Geo-targeted, multi-jurisdiction rulesConsent & Preference Management | Core strength Adaptive consent experiences by jurisdiction, including GDPR, CCPA and emerging AI laws | Supported Support for 100+ jurisdictions |
| IAB TCF / GPP / Consent Mode supportConsent & Preference Management | Supported IAB Europe TCF support; Google-certified CMP partner | Core strength IAB TCF 2.2, IAB CCPA, IAB GPP, Google Consent Mode and GPC signal support |
| Tracker & script scanning with auto-blockingConsent & Preference Management | Supported Cookie and tracker scanning with website tag orchestration | Core strength Unlimited scans for first-party, third-party and piggybacking trackers with auto-blocking |
| Cross-channel preference centerConsent & Preference Management | Core strength No-code preference center builder | Supported Consent & Preference Manager |
| AI privacy risk assessmentAI Governance | Not evidenced | Partial AI Evidence Analyzer assesses assessment evidence quality, not external AI-system risk |
Both grade identically on the other 20 capabilities — see each product's full profile: Ketch, TrustArc.
Ketch vs TrustArc — FAQs
Is Ketch or TrustArc better for ERP integration?
They state different ERP coverage: Ketch lists no ERP integrations publicly; TrustArc lists Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Which is cheaper, Ketch or TrustArc?
Neither publishes a list price — both quote. Ask each for the all-in first-year cost at your seat count, as one number, and compare those.
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