Honest comparison · Updated April 2026
Aegis Firma vs OneTrust: Enterprise Privacy Platform vs SMB AI Compliance
OneTrust (onetrust.com) is the dominant enterprise privacy and GRC platform — used by Fortune 500 companies — covering data privacy, GRC, ethics, and ESG. It starts at approximately $75,000/year. It is excellent for large enterprises with dedicated privacy programmes. Aegis Firma serves the 99% of businesses that need AI compliance without an enterprise budget: from $79/month, covering 169 AI jurisdictions.
Try Aegis Firma free — no sales callFeature Comparison
| Feature | OneTrust | Aegis Firma |
|---|---|---|
| EU AI Act | ||
| US State AI Laws | ||
| GDPR | ||
| Self-service setup (no implementation) | ||
| AI tool auto-discovery | ||
| Total AI jurisdictions | 50+ | 155+ |
| Starting price | $75,000+/year | $79/month |
Pricing Comparison
OneTrust
From ~$75,000+/year — enterprise, sales call required (verify at onetrust.com)
Aegis Firma
$79/month Solo · $199/month Team · $499/month Business · $1,999/month Federal
OneTrust: Pros & Cons
Aegis Firma Advantages
Our Verdict
OneTrust is the industry standard for enterprise privacy programmes — appropriate for companies with $1M+ annual compliance budgets. Aegis Firma is the right tool for the other 99%: SMBs, agencies, professional services firms, and growing companies that need real AI compliance coverage without enterprise investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aegis Firma as powerful as OneTrust?
OneTrust is the most comprehensive enterprise privacy platform on the market. Aegis Firma focuses specifically on AI regulatory compliance and is purpose-built for businesses that do not have a $75K+/year compliance budget. For AI compliance — EU AI Act, US state laws, GDPR AI processing — Aegis Firma covers the same regulatory ground at a fraction of the cost.
We are too small for OneTrust. What should we use?
Aegis Firma. It covers the same EU AI Act, GDPR, and US state AI law requirements that OneTrust addresses for enterprises — without the enterprise budget, implementation timeline, or compliance team requirement.