Comparison

Endor Labs vs Socket

On the evidence we track, Endor Labs leads this comparison with a composite score of 65/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Endor Labs65
Socket57
Score
vioscaleAI score
Endor Labs65 / 100medium · 70%
Socket57 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Model
Endor Labsfreemium
Socketfreemium
Price level
Endor Labslow
Socketmid
Starting price
Endor Labs–
Socket$25
Transparent
Endor Labs✗
Socket✓
Integrations
Count
Endor Labs8
Socket22
Security
Certifications
Endor Labs–
Disclosure policy
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Fedramp
Endor Labs✓
Socket–
Pci
Endor Labs✓
Socket–
Soc2
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Endor Labs99.9
Socket–
Status page
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Content
Faq
Endor Labs7 items
Socket7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for devsecops tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Scan types
SAST (static analysis)
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
DAST (dynamic analysis)
Endor Labs✗
Socket-
SCA / dependency scanning
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Secret scanning
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Container / image scanning
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
IaC misconfiguration scanning
Endor Labs✗
Socket-
Governance
OSS licence compliance
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
SBOM generation (SPDX/CycloneDX)
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Remediation
Automated fix / upgrade PRs
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Prioritisation
Reachability / exploitability prioritisation
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Deployment
Hosting
Endor LabsCloud + self-hosted
SocketCloud + self-hosted
Integration
First-class CI / pipeline integration
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
In-editor / IDE scanning
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Licensing
OSS engine available
Endor Labs✗
Socket✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Endor Labs

Leader

An application security platform that uses AI agents to identify and fix vulnerabilities in code and dependencies with context-aware analysis. It prioritizes reachable, exploitable vulnerabilities and integrates directly into developer tools and CI pipelines to reduce manual triage.

Independently observed

Socket

Socket analyzes software dependencies in real-time to detect and block malicious packages, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues before they enter production. It integrates directly into CI/CD pipelines and development tools to flag risky dependencies automatically.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Endor Labs

Leader
HybridFree tier

Free Developer tier; paid Team and Enterprise tiers for organizations

  • Developer EditionFree
    • SAST
    • SCA
    • secrets detection
    • malicious package detection
    • CLI tool
    • +1 more
  • TeamContact sales
    • Shared policies
    • Centralized reporting
    • Team management
    • Web UI
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • AURI Agents for autonomous remediation
    • Full-stack reachability analysis
    • Custom security policies
    • REST API
    • SIEM integrations
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Socket

from $25/developer/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free to $50/developer/month. Save 20% on annual billing.

  • FreeFree
    • Detect 70+ risk types (malware, vulnerabilities, license, etc.)
    • Block malicious dependencies automatically
    • AI analysis that flags hidden dependency behavior
  • Team$25/developer/month (minimum 5), save 20% when billed annually
    • All Free features
    • Precomputed reachability analysis (cuts 60% CVE false positives)
    • Priority scoring
    • Slack alerts for malware/vulnerabilities
  • Business$50/developer/month (minimum 20)
    • All Team features
    • Compliance integrations (e.g., Vanta)
    • SBOM import/export
    • SSO/SAML and webhook automation
    • GitHub Actions and AI model scanning
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All Business features
    • Full application function-level reachability (eliminates up to 90% irrelevant CVEs)
    • GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, self-hosted repo integrations
    • SCIM provisioning, audit logs, IP restrictions
    • Private Slack channel, migration help, named account manager
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Linux
Endor Labs✓
Socket✗
CLI
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Self-hosted
Endor Labs✓
Socket✓
Hybrid
Endor Labs✓
Socket✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (7)
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • BitBucket
  • Azure DevOps
  • VS Code
  • Cursor
  • CircleCI

Endor Labs

Leader
17 total - 10 not shared
  • AWS Marketplace
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Marketplace
  • Wiz
  • Cursor AI
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • Defender for Cloud
  • Microsoft Defender
Independently observed

Socket

29 total - 21 not shared
  • npm
  • PyPI
  • Cargo
  • Go packages
  • Slack
  • Vanta
  • AWS CodePipeline
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Bitbucket Pipelines
  • Jenkins
  • Drata
  • JetBrains
  • Eclipse
  • Bundler
  • Paket
  • Swift Package Manager
  • vcpkg
  • Jira
  • Linear
  • Asana
  • ClickUp
Independently observed
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