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SAST

Static Application Security Testing

Analyze source code or bytecode for vulnerable patterns without running the application.

31 tools profiled

How it differs Reads the code you wrote without running it. SCA checks the third party packages you depend on; IAST watches the running app while your tests exercise it.

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  • Checkmarx

    Checkmarx

    SAST

    An enterprise SAST engine with broad language coverage that builds a queryable code graph and traces tainted data from source to sink.

    Commercial
    Established

  • GitLab SAST

    GitLab

    SAST

    Pipeline-native static analysis for GitLab that runs containerized analyzers per language and reports findings on merge requests.

    Open source
    Established

  • OpenText Fortify

    OpenText

    SAST

    A long-established enterprise static analyzer with very broad language support, rule-driven taint analysis and detailed compliance reporting.

    Commercial
    Established

  • PMD

    PMD open source project

    SAST

    Extensible source code analyzer that applies rule sets to the syntax tree of several languages, bundled with a cross language copy and paste detector.

    Open source
    Established

  • SonarQube

    Sonar

    SAST

    Self hosted analysis server that scans repositories for quality and security issues, enforces quality gates and tracks findings over time.

    Commercial, free tier
    Established

  • Checkmarx

    Checkmarx

    An enterprise SAST engine with broad language coverage that builds a queryable code graph and traces tainted data from source to sink.

    Commercial Established
    SAST

  • GitLab SAST

    GitLab

    Pipeline-native static analysis for GitLab that runs containerized analyzers per language and reports findings on merge requests.

    Open source Established
    SAST

  • OpenText Fortify

    OpenText

    A long-established enterprise static analyzer with very broad language support, rule-driven taint analysis and detailed compliance reporting.

    Commercial Established
    SAST

  • PMD

    PMD open source project

    Extensible source code analyzer that applies rule sets to the syntax tree of several languages, bundled with a cross language copy and paste detector.

    Open source Established
    SAST

  • SonarQube

    Sonar

    Self hosted analysis server that scans repositories for quality and security issues, enforces quality gates and tracks findings over time.

    Commercial, free tier Established
    SAST
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