Lory by Lorikeet vs Shadow Workers: side-by-side comparison (2026)

Lory by Lorikeet: AI pentester with human countersignature for SOC 2 & ISO 27001 audits. Built by Lorikeet Security.

Shadow Workers: Shadow Workers is an open source C2 framework and proxy tool for penetration testers to exploit XSS vulnerabilities and malicious Service Workers.

The table above shows where their features, integrations, deployment and company size fit differ.

Lory by Lorikeet is made by Lorikeet Security. Shadow Workers is open-source with 236 GitHub stars. The vendor behind a product decides its roadmap, support, and longevity, so check each company's profile before you commit.

In part. Lory by Lorikeet and Shadow Workers are not in the same category on CybersecTools. Key differences: Lory by Lorikeet is Commercial while Shadow Workers is Free, Shadow Workers is open-source. Use the table above to see where features, deployment and company size fit differ.