Comparison

Semgrep 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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Semgrep63
★Veracode73
Score
vioscaleAI score
Semgrep63 / 100medium · 70%
Veracode73 / 100medium · 52%
Pricing
Free tier
Semgrep✓
Veracode–
Model
Semgrepfreemium
Veracodecommercial
Price level
Semgreplow
Veracode–
Starting price
Semgrep$15
Veracode–
Transparent
Semgrep✗
Veracode–
Integrations
Count
Semgrep20
Veracode25
Security
Disclosure policy
Semgrep✓
Veracode–
Fedramp
Semgrep–
Veracode✓
Gdpr
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
Hipaa
Semgrep–
Veracode✓
Iso27001
Semgrep–
Veracode✓
Pci
Semgrep–
Veracode✓
Soc2
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
Trust center
Reliability
Status page
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Semgrep375
Veracode–
Github stars
Semgrep17,059
Veracode–
Package downloads weekly
Semgrep5,048,057
Veracode–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Semgrep86
Veracode–
Release
Cadence days
Semgrep7
Veracode–
History
Semgrep20 items
Veracode–
License
Spdx
SemgrepLGPL-2.1
Veracode–
Language
Primary
SemgrepC
Veracode–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Semgrep8 items
Veracode–

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Semgrep

A comprehensive application security platform combining SAST, SCA, and secrets detection with AI-assisted remediation guidance. Integrates into developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines to catch vulnerabilities before code is deployed.

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.

Semgrep

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
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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
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
CLI
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Semgrep✓
Veracode✓
Self-hosted
Semgrep✓
Veracode✗
Hybrid
Semgrep✓
Veracode✗

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Wiz

Semgrep

28 total - 25 not shared
  • Bitbucket
  • Jenkins
  • CircleCI
  • Azure
  • Buildkite
  • HackerOne
  • Slack
  • Email
  • Webhooks
  • VS Code
  • IntelliJ
  • Jira
  • Palo Alto Networks Cortex
  • REST API
  • Cursor
  • Replit
  • Codacy
  • OpenID Connect
  • SAML
  • GitHub OAuth
  • GitLab OAuth
  • Azure AD
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jetbrains
  • +1 more
Independently observed

Veracode

Leader
20 total - 17 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
  • CrowdStrike
  • Orca
  • SecurityScorecard
  • Terraform Cloud
Independently observed
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