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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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3 tools match

  • DeepSource

    DeepSource

    SAST

    A static analysis platform that runs language-specific analyzers on each pull request and offers one-click automated fixes for many issue classes.

    Commercial, free tier
    Growing
  • Semgrep

    Semgrep, Inc.

    SAST

    Pattern matching static analysis engine whose rules are written as code snippets with metavariables, with an optional commercial platform for triage.

    Open source and commercial
    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
  • DeepSource

    DeepSource

    A static analysis platform that runs language-specific analyzers on each pull request and offers one-click automated fixes for many issue classes.

    Commercial, free tier Growing
    SAST
  • Semgrep

    Semgrep, Inc.

    Pattern matching static analysis engine whose rules are written as code snippets with metavariables, with an optional commercial platform for triage.

    Open source and commercial 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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