# Mend vs Trivy

| Attribute | Mend | Trivy |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 59.9 (75% (high)) | 60.8 (42% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 43 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 134 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 37,628 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Unified security platform combining static code analysis and open source component scanning to automatically identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in custom code and dependencies, with integrated compliance governance and fix automation. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"sca":true,"dast":true,"sast":true,"sbom":true,"hosting":"both","ci_native":true,"ide_plugin":false,"auto_fix_pr":true,"open_source":true,"iac_scanning":false,"reachability":true,"pricing_model":"enterprise_quote","secret_scanning":false,"deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","container_scanning":false,"license_compliance":true}` | `{"sca":true,"sast":true,"hosting":"self","ci_native":true,"open_source":true,"iac_scanning":true,"secret_scanning":true,"container_scanning":true,"license_compliance":true}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Azure DevOps"},{"name":"GitHub Marketplace"},{"name":"Bitbucket Cloud"},{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"Atlassian Bamboo"}]` | `[{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Azure Container Registry"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Harbor"},{"name":"CloudNativePG"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| license.spdx | - | Apache-2.0 |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"enterprise_quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Teams","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","contactSales":true},{"free":true,"name":"Renovate Cloud OSS","description":"Free tier for open source projects and maintainers","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Teams and Enterprise editions; free tier for open source. Contact sales for pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mend.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T22:41:27.445Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://trivy.dev","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T15:30:47.970Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | low | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 5 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.74.0","date":"2026-08-14T11:29:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.74.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.73.0","date":"2026-08-03T10:47:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.73.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.72.0","date":"2026-06-30T09:34:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.72.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.71.2","date":"2026-06-19T10:37:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.71.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.71.1","date":"2026-06-15T09:12:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.71.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.71.0","date":"2026-06-01T13:49:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.71.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.70.0","date":"2026-04-17T06:50:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.70.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.69.3","date":"2026-03-03T13:14:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.69.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.69.2","date":"2026-03-01T19:14:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.69.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.26.0","date":"2022-04-15T21:41:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.26.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.25.4","date":"2022-04-11T16:29:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.25.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.25.3","date":"2022-04-06T07:16:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.25.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.25.2","date":"2022-04-05T10:27:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.25.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.25.1","date":"2022-04-04T21:55:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.25.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.25.0","date":"2022-03-31T11:39:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.25.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.24.4","date":"2022-03-17T19:49:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.24.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.24.3","date":"2022-03-16T13:29:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.24.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.24.2","date":"2022-03-03T10:52:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.24.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.24.1","date":"2022-02-27T16:04:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.24.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/tag/v0.24.0","date":"2022-02-23T12:43:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.24.0"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 6.4 |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":5,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Faquasecurity%2Ftrivy&per_page=100","last_12m":4,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` |

## Capabilities (DevSecOps Tools)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:24:27.164Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*