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Autopsy vs Velociraptor: catalog facts
Autopsy	Velociraptor
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…
Windows, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
It puts a case-management interface on The Sleuth Kit, with keyword search, timeline analysis, registry parsing and…	Its query language lets you collect arbitrary host state across a whole fleet on demand, and a single…
Ingesting a large disk image takes hours, and the Java interface is heavy and occasionally fragile.	Writing useful collections means learning its query language, and a fleet deployment needs real planning.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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