Riot Review (2026)
- Starting price
- $6.89/employee/mo
- Free trial
- Free trial
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Best for
- Lean teams wanting chat-native (Slack/Teams) awareness training that deploys in minutes
Our verdict
Riot earns 8.0/10 in our review, weighted from 4.7/5 (~140 G2 reviews) and its feature/pricing profile. A refreshingly simple, chat-native program employees actually engage with — transparent pricing for SMBs, quote-based once you scale past 200. Best for lean teams wanting chat-native (Slack/Teams) awareness training that deploys in minutes. Starting price: $6.89/employee/mo.
Backed by 4.7★ · 140 reviews on G2.
Pros & cons
✓ Pros
- Transparent per-employee pricing
- Deploys in ~5 minutes
- Engaging chat-native UX
✕ Cons
- 201+ seats need a quote
- Smaller content library
- Limited phishing customization
Key features
- Chat-based training (Albert bot)
- Slack/Teams/email delivery
- Adaptive phishing simulations
- Dark web breach monitoring
- Auto directory sync
- 31 languages
How Riot compares
| Riot | KnowBe4 | Huntress Managed SAT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $6.89/employee/mo | Custom quote | $2.08/learner/mo |
| Pricing model | per user | per user | per user |
| Free trial / tier | Free trial | Free trial | Free trial |
| Best for | Lean teams wanting chat-native (Slack/Teams) awareness training that deploys in minutes | Orgs wanting the largest phishing-simulation + training library | MSPs and SMBs wanting fully-managed, story-based training with transparent per-learner pricing |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud | Cloud |
| G2 rating | 4.7/5 (140) | 4.6/5 (1000) | 4.6/5 (156) |
| Capterra rating | — | — | — |
| Our score | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
Full review
Riot review — 8.0/10
A refreshingly simple, chat-native program employees actually engage with — transparent pricing for SMBs, quote-based once you scale past 200. Our score weights 4.7/5 (~140 G2 reviews) against feature breadth and pricing value.
Pricing value
Riot starts at $6.89/employee/mo on a per user model after a free trial. See the full pricing breakdown.
Who should buy Riot
Best for lean teams wanting chat-native (Slack/Teams) awareness training that deploys in minutes. If that is not you, weigh the alternatives.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Riot worth it?
- Riot earns 8.0/10 in our review, weighted from 4.7/5 (~140 G2 reviews) and its feature/pricing profile. A refreshingly simple, chat-native program employees actually engage with — transparent pricing for SMBs, quote-based once you scale past 200. Best for lean teams wanting chat-native (Slack/Teams) awareness training that deploys in minutes. Starting price: $6.89/employee/mo.
- What does Riot cost?
- From $6.89/employee/mo — see the pricing page.
Based on aggregated third-party ratings (4.7/5 (~140 G2 reviews)) and Riot's published feature and pricing data. Hands-on testing notes are added as we trial each tool — see how we test.