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| Product | GitLab Application Security Testing by GitLab View product | Semgrep AppSec Platform by Semgrep View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | GitLab Application Security Testing by GitLab: SAST. Ideal for Code Security. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Application Security Testing alternatives. | Semgrep AppSec Platform: semantic SAST scanning and reachable SCA dependency analysis. Built for static code security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Integrated DevSecOps Application Security Testing Suite | Unified Developer-First Application Security Platform |
| Best for | Global Enterprise, Software Engineering, Tech, FinTech, Defense | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | CI/CD Pipeline Feature; GitLab Ultimate; Cloud SaaS; Self-managed Linux; GitLab Ultimate | Cloud SaaS; Self-hosted; Hybrid; Multi-tenant Cloud; Docker container; Self-hosted server |
| Data residency | GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-Hosted | United States; European Union; Customer-hosted |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | GitLab CI/CDGit RepositoriesDockerKubernetesCloud Runtimes | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIDockerKubernetesLocal CLI |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAGDPR | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitLab CI/CDKubernetesDockerJiraSlackWebhooks | GitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsCircleCIJiraSlackVS Code+1 more |
| Industries | Global EnterpriseSoftware EngineeringTechFinTechDefense | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareE-commerceRetailTelecommunications |
| Regions | GlobalUSEU | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | GitLab | Semgrep |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 2,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2011 | 2017 |
Overview
What it is
GitLab Application Security Testing
GitLab Application Security Testing by GitLab: SAST. Ideal for Code Security. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Application Security Testing alternatives.Semgrep AppSec Platform
Semgrep AppSec Platform: semantic SAST scanning and reachable SCA dependency analysis. Built for static code security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives.Product type
GitLab Application Security Testing
Integrated DevSecOps Application Security Testing SuiteSemgrep AppSec Platform
Unified Developer-First Application Security PlatformBest for
GitLab Application Security Testing
Global Enterprise, Software Engineering, Tech, FinTech, DefenseSemgrep AppSec Platform
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
GitLab Application Security Testing
Contact VendorSemgrep AppSec Platform
Contact VendorFree trial
GitLab Application Security Testing
Free trial: yesSemgrep AppSec Platform
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Deployment details
GitLab Application Security Testing
CI/CD Pipeline Feature; GitLab Ultimate; Cloud SaaS; Self-managed Linux; GitLab UltimateSemgrep AppSec Platform
Cloud SaaS; Self-hosted; Hybrid; Multi-tenant Cloud; Docker container; Self-hosted serverData residency
GitLab Application Security Testing
GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-HostedSemgrep AppSec Platform
United States; European Union; Customer-hostedKey features
What it offers
GitLab Application Security Testing
- Unified AppSec suite
- SAST
- DAST
- Dependency scanning
- Container scanning
- Secret detection
- Merge request security gating
- SCA
Semgrep AppSec Platform
- Semantic SAST scanning
- Reachable SCA dependency analysis
- Secret leak detection
- Custom rule authoring
- CI/CD pipeline blocking
- Developer PR comments
- Centralized policy management
- Static code security testing
Platform & access
API access
GitLab Application Security Testing
API access: yesSemgrep AppSec Platform
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
GitLab Application Security Testing
SSO: yesSemgrep AppSec Platform
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
GitLab Application Security Testing
RBAC: yesSemgrep AppSec Platform
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
GitLab Application Security Testing
Multi-tenant: yesSemgrep AppSec Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
GitLab Application Security Testing
Mobile app: noSemgrep AppSec Platform
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Compliance
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Industries
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Regions
GitLab Application Security Testing
Semgrep AppSec Platform
Vendor
Company
GitLab Application Security Testing
GitLabSemgrep AppSec Platform
SemgrepHeadquarters
GitLab Application Security Testing
San Francisco, California, USASemgrep AppSec Platform
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
GitLab Application Security Testing
2,000+Semgrep AppSec Platform
201-500Founded
GitLab Application Security Testing
2011Semgrep AppSec Platform
2017