How to Build Your Own Rapid7
Replace Rapid7 with a custom build. Outpace Attackers The Preemptive MDR Leader that Outpaces Attackers
Build Difficulty: 4/5
A few focused days to build a solid replacement
Estimated Timeline
Based on 26 features at Few Days difficulty, expect about 3-5 days with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 26 features
Services(4 features)
Professional managed security services
Product-specific consulting services
Expert security consulting and strategy services
Professional training and certification programs
Threat Intelligence(4 features)
Year-long analysis of attacker behavior and trends based on in-depth Rapid7 data
Intelligence on exposed executive digital footprints and exploitation tactics like spear phishing, BEC, impersonation, and deepfakes
Threat intelligence and research with emergent threat response, proprietary intelligence, research, and adversary insights
Discover and remediate external threats with mapping capabilities that help simplify workflows while accelerating response
Administration(3 features)
Centralized account management dashboard
SSO authentication across the platform
Unlimited user accounts across the platform
Support(3 features)
Round-the-clock technical support
Dedicated customer success management
Get faster, personalized help for your growing organization with elevated expertise, prioritized responses, and proactive collaboration
Cloud Security(2 features)
Secure multi-cloud environments with complete visibility that enables immediate cloud risk monitoring and detection
Cloud security monitoring and compliance
Detection & Response(2 features)
24x7 XDR monitoring, remediation, and DFIR from experts that extend your team to help secure your extended ecosystem with unlimited incident response
Pinpoint threats wherever they start with cloud-first detection and response that helps you scale fast and see value instantly
Integration(2 features)
Access to community and Rapid7-built platform extensions
Unified data sharing across all security tools
Vulnerability Management(2 features)
Curated database of vetted software breaches and vulnerabilities
Understand risk across hybrid environments and prioritize remediation according to targets that attract attackers the most
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Total Cost Comparison
DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 26 features at easy complexity.