# Socket vs Veracode

| Attribute | Socket | Veracode |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 49.9 (71% (medium)) | 58.7 (11% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | A developer-focused security platform that analyzes the behavior of software dependencies to identify and block malware, mining software, and other supply chain threats. Socket protects against both known and emerging threats with real-time detection across package managers and programming languages. | Veracode provides unified application security posture management with tools for detecting, analyzing, and remediating application vulnerabilities across the software development lifecycle. |
| features.capabilities | `{"sca":true,"sast":true,"hosting":"both","ci_native":true,"ide_plugin":true,"open_source":true,"reachability":true,"secret_scanning":true,"container_scanning":true,"license_compliance":true}` | `{"sca":true,"dast":true,"sast":true,"hosting":"cloud","auto_fix_pr":true,"container_scanning":true}` |
| integrations.count | 6 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"npm"},{"name":"PyPI"},{"name":"Cargo"},{"name":"Go packages"},{"name":"VSCode"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","summary":"Free tier available with GitHub app and Socket Firewall; enterprise pricing available","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://socket.dev/blog/github-actions-pricing-whiplash","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T09:21:38.534Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (DevSecOps Tools)

| Capability | Socket | Veracode |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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 | Cloud only |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| First-class CI / pipeline integration | ✓ | - |
| In-editor / IDE scanning | ✓ | - |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| OSS engine available | ✓ | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:45:28.062Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*