Comparison

Trivy vs Veracode

No clear leader: Trivy (60.8) and Veracode (58.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Trivy61
Veracode59
Score
Vioscale score
Trivy61 / 100low · 42%
Veracode59 / 100low · 11%
Pricing
Free tier
Trivy
Veracode
Model
Price level
Trivyfree
Veracode
Transparent
Trivy
Veracode
Integrations
Count
Trivy7
Veracode
Reliability
Status page
Trivy
Veracode
Adoption
Dependent repos
Trivy134
Veracode
Github stars
Trivy37,628
Veracode
Activity
Commits last 30d
Trivy43
Veracode
Release
Cadence days
Trivy5
Veracode
History
Veracode
License
Spdx
Veracode
Language
Primary
TrivyGo
Veracode
Market
Availability
Veracode

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Trivy

A free, open-source tool that scans code repositories, container images, binary artifacts, and Kubernetes clusters to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, and license compliance issues. Designed for cloud-native environments and integrates into CI/CD pipelines.

Independently observed

Veracode

Veracode provides unified application security posture management with tools for detecting, analyzing, and remediating application vulnerabilities across the software development lifecycle.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Trivy

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Veracode

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
CLI
Trivy
Veracode
Deployment
Self-hosted
Trivy
Veracode

Integrations

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

Trivy

7 total
  • Docker
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Azure Container Registry
  • Kubernetes
  • Harbor
  • CloudNativePG
Independently observed

Veracode

Not documented yet.

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