Comparison

Noseyparker vs Semgrep

On the evidence we track, Semgrep 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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Noseyparker40

★Semgrep65

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Noseyparker	SemgrepLeader
Vioscale score	40 / 100low · 28%	65 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	mid
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	-	$15
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	2	20
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=homebrew&package_name=noseyparker&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=semgrep&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	375
Github starsadoption.github_stars	2,341	16,407
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	6,990,780
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	0	42
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	55	7
Historyrelease.history	15 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	LGPL-2.1
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	Rust	OCaml
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide · Popular in US · HQ US

Score

Vioscale score

Noseyparker40 / 100low · 28%

Semgrep65 / 100high · 76%

Pricing

Free tier

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✓

Model

Noseyparkercommercial

Semgrepfreemium

Price level

Noseyparkerfree

Semgrepmid

Starting price

Noseyparker–

Semgrep$15

Transparent

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✓

Integrations

Count

Noseyparker2

Semgrep20

Security

Disclosure policy

Noseyparker–

Semgrep✓

Gdpr

Noseyparker–

Semgrep✓

Soc2

Noseyparker–

Semgrep✓

Vulnerabilities

NoseyparkerCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=homebrew&package_name=noseyparker&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

SemgrepCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=semgrep&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Status page

Noseyparker–

Semgrep✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Noseyparker0

Semgrep375

Github stars

Noseyparker2,341

Semgrep16,407

Package downloads weekly

Noseyparker–

Semgrep6,990,780

Activity

Commits last 30d

Noseyparker0

Semgrep42

Release

Cadence days

Noseyparker55

Semgrep7

History

Noseyparker15 items

Semgrep20 items

License

Spdx

NoseyparkerApache-2.0

SemgrepLGPL-2.1

Language

Primary

NoseyparkerRust

SemgrepOCaml

Market

Availability

Noseyparker–

SemgrepAvailable worldwide · Popular in US · HQ US

Capabilities

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

Capability comparison for Secrets Scanning
Capability	Noseyparker	Semgrep
Capabilities
Deployment model	-	Hybrid
Git repository historical scanning	-	✓
Pre commit developer hooks	-	✓
Active token validation engine	-	✓
High entropy regex detection	-	✓
Slack teams jira scanning	-	✓
Automated key revocation apis	-	✗
Custom regex rules support	-	✓
Ci cd pipeline build blocking	-	✓
Compliance audit reporting	-	✓
SOC2 type ii	-	✗
ISO 27001	-	✗
Pricing model	-	Per developer seat

Capabilities

Deployment model

Noseyparker-

SemgrepHybrid

Git repository historical scanning

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Pre commit developer hooks

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Active token validation engine

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

High entropy regex detection

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Slack teams jira scanning

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Automated key revocation apis

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✗

Custom regex rules support

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Ci cd pipeline build blocking

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

Compliance audit reporting

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✓

SOC2 type ii

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✗

ISO 27001

Noseyparker-

Semgrep✗

Pricing model

Noseyparker-

SemgrepPer developer seat

What each one is

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

Noseyparker

A command-line utility that scans source code, directories, and Git history to uncover exposed credentials, API keys, and other sensitive information.

Independently observed

Semgrep

Leader

A SaaS application security platform combining static code analysis, software composition analysis, and secrets detection in one tool. Uses AI to reduce false positives and prioritize exploitable vulnerabilities discovered during development.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Noseyparker

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-19verify ↗

Semgrep

Leader

from $15/contributor/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Teams start at $30/contributor/mo. Enterprise custom pricing with volume discounts.

Free EditionFree
- Cross-file analysis with Pro rules
- AI-powered detection, triage, and remediation
- Code scanning
- Supply Chain scanning
- 60 AI credits
- +2 more
Teams$30/contributor/mo (Code or Supply Chain) or $15/contributor/mo (Secrets)
- One-click CI/CD deploy using Semgrep infrastructure
- Single sign-on (SSO)
- Award-winning support
- Pro Engine with 35+ supported languages
- Cross-function Taint Analysis
- +14 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Teams, plus:
- Support for on-prem source code management
- Support for custom CI/CD integrations
- Optional deployment in dedicated infrastructure
- Unlimited repositories and contributors
- +6 more

as of 2026-08-24verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Noseyparker	Semgrep
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
macOSPlatforms	✓	✗
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✗
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✗	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✗	✓
HybridDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Noseyparker✗

Semgrep✓

macOS

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✗

Linux

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✗

CLI

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Noseyparker✗

Semgrep✓

Self-hosted

Noseyparker✓

Semgrep✓

On-premise

Noseyparker✗

Semgrep✓

Hybrid

Noseyparker✗

Semgrep✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)

GitHub

Noseyparker

2 total - 1 not shared

DefectDojo

Independently observed

Semgrep

Leader

28 total - 27 not shared

GitLab
Bitbucket
Jenkins
CircleCI
Azure
Buildkite
HackerOne
Slack
Email
Webhooks
VS Code
IntelliJ
Jira
Wiz
Palo Alto Networks Cortex
REST API
Cursor
Replit
Codacy
OpenID Connect
SAML
GitHub OAuth
GitLab OAuth
Azure AD
+3 more

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.