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Product	Grype by Anchore View product	Docker Scout by Docker View product
Overview
What it is	Grype offers container image scanning, file system and archive scanning and SBOM input from Syft. Use it for CI/CD security gates. See Container Security alternatives.	Docker Scout from Docker focuses on base image updating. Key capabilities: CI/CD integration. Compare it with the leading Container Security alternatives.
Product type	Open Source Vulnerability Scanner	Container Security & SBOM Intelligence Tool
Best for	Technology, Cross-industry, Open Source Community	Software Development, Cloud Native, DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Enterprise Engineering
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Command-line tool (local); CI/CD; Command-line tool	Cloud SaaS; CLI; CI/CD Native; Native Docker CLI; Cloud SaaS dashboard
Data residency	Local (runs on user machine)	United States; European Union
Key features
What it offers	Container image scanning File system and archive scanning SBOM input from Syft OS and language package support Auto-updating vulnerability database SARIF, JSON and CycloneDX output Severity-based build gates Container vulnerability scanning	Automated SBOM generation Base image remediation advice Layer-by-layer CVE analysis Policy evaluation gates CI/CD integration Shift-left vulnerability remediation Container SBOM generation Base image updating
Platform & access
API access	API access: no	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: no	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: no	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: no	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	LinuxmacOSWindowsDocker	Docker DesktopCI/CD PipelinesContainer Registries
Compliance		SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	SyftDockerPodmanGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAnchore Enterprise	GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsDocker HubAWS ECR
Industries	TechnologyCross-industryOpen Source Community	Software DevelopmentCloud NativeDevSecOpsDevOpsApplication SecurityEnterprise Engineering
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Anchore	Docker
Headquarters	Santa Barbara, California, USA	Palo Alto, California, USA
Company size	51-200	1,000+
Founded	2016	2013

Grype

by Anchore

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Docker Scout

by Docker

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Overview

What it is

Grype

Grype offers container image scanning, file system and archive scanning and SBOM input from Syft. Use it for CI/CD security gates. See Container Security alternatives.

Docker Scout

Docker Scout from Docker focuses on base image updating. Key capabilities: CI/CD integration. Compare it with the leading Container Security alternatives.

Product type

Grype

Open Source Vulnerability Scanner

Docker Scout

Container Security & SBOM Intelligence Tool

Best for

Grype

Technology, Cross-industry, Open Source Community

Docker Scout

Software Development, Cloud Native, DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Enterprise Engineering

Pricing

Pricing model

Grype

Contact Vendor

Docker Scout

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Grype

Docker Scout

Deployment

Deployment options

Grype

Cloud

Docker Scout

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Grype

Command-line tool (local); CI/CD; Command-line tool

Docker Scout

Cloud SaaS; CLI; CI/CD Native; Native Docker CLI; Cloud SaaS dashboard

Data residency

Grype

Local (runs on user machine)

Docker Scout

United States; European Union

Key features

What it offers

Grype

Container image scanning
File system and archive scanning
SBOM input from Syft
OS and language package support
Auto-updating vulnerability database
SARIF, JSON and CycloneDX output
Severity-based build gates
Container vulnerability scanning

Docker Scout

Automated SBOM generation
Base image remediation advice
Layer-by-layer CVE analysis
Policy evaluation gates
CI/CD integration
Shift-left vulnerability remediation
Container SBOM generation
Base image updating

Platform & access

API access

Grype

Docker Scout

Single sign-on (SSO)

Grype

Docker Scout

Role-based access (RBAC)

Grype

Docker Scout

Multi-tenant

Grype

Docker Scout

Mobile app

Grype

Docker Scout

Supported platforms

Grype

LinuxmacOSWindowsDocker

Docker Scout

Docker DesktopCI/CD PipelinesContainer Registries

Compliance

Grype

Docker Scout

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Grype

SyftDockerPodmanGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAnchore Enterprise

Docker Scout

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsDocker HubAWS ECR

Industries

Grype

TechnologyCross-industryOpen Source Community

Docker Scout

Software DevelopmentCloud NativeDevSecOpsDevOpsApplication SecurityEnterprise Engineering

Regions

Grype

Global

Docker Scout

Global

Vendor

Company

Grype

Anchore

Docker Scout

Docker

Headquarters

Grype

Santa Barbara, California, USA

Docker Scout

Palo Alto, California, USA

Company size

Grype

51-200

Docker Scout

1,000+

Founded

Grype

2016

Docker Scout

2013