Comparison

Renovate vs Veracode

On the evidence we track, Veracode leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Renovate60
★Veracode73
Score
vioscaleAI score
Renovate60 / 100low · 41%
Veracode73 / 100medium · 52%
Pricing
Free tier
Renovate✓
Veracode–
Model
Renovatefreemium
Veracodecommercial
Price level
Renovatelow
Veracode–
Transparent
Renovate✗
Veracode–
Integrations
Count
Renovate90
Veracode25
Security
Fedramp
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Gdpr
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Hipaa
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Iso27001
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Pci
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Scorecard
Renovate6.7
Veracode–
Soc2
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Trust center
Reliability
Status page
Renovate–
Veracode✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Renovate308
Veracode–
Github stars
Renovate22,754
Veracode–
Package downloads weekly
Renovate374,610
Veracode–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Renovate100
Veracode–
Release
History
Renovate20 items
Veracode–
License
Spdx
RenovateAGPL-3.0
Veracode–
Language
Primary
RenovateTypeScript
Veracode–
Content
Faq
Renovate6 items
Veracode–

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Renovate

Scans repositories for outdated dependencies and automatically creates pull requests to update them to newer available versions.

Independently observed

Veracode

Leader

A comprehensive platform for identifying, prioritizing, and fixing application security vulnerabilities across code, dependencies, containers, and infrastructure. It combines static and dynamic testing with AI-driven remediation to reduce security risk while maintaining developer velocity.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Renovate

HybridFree tier

Community Edition free; Enterprise Edition available

  • Community EditionFree
  • Enterprise EditionContact sales
as of verify ↗

Veracode

Leader

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Renovate✗
Veracode✓
CLI
Renovate✓
Veracode✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Renovate✓
Veracode✓
Self-hosted
Renovate✓
Veracode✗

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • GitHub
  • GitLab

Renovate

18 total - 16 not shared
  • GitLab Cloud
  • GitLab Enterprise Edition
  • Bitbucket Data Center
  • Bitbucket
  • Azure DevOps
  • AWS CodeCommit
  • Gitea
  • Forgejo
  • Gerrit
  • SCM-Manager
  • npm
  • Python
  • .NET
  • Ruby
  • Go
  • Docker
Independently observed

Veracode

Leader
20 total - 18 not shared
  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Snyk
  • Checkmarx
  • Contrast Security
  • Fortify OnDemand
  • Rapid7 InsightAppSec
  • Qualys
  • JFrog Xray
  • AWS Config
  • AWS Inspector
  • Prisma Cloud
  • Wiz
  • CrowdStrike
  • Orca
  • SecurityScorecard
  • Terraform Cloud
Independently observed
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