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Product	Mend SAST by Mend View product	GitHub Code Scanning by GitHub View product
Overview
What it is	Mend SAST offers fast developer-focused static code analysis, proprietary vulnerability scanning and IDE integration. Use it for Code Security. See SAST alternatives.	Evaluating GitHub Code Scanning? See how this SAST tool handles native CodeQL analysis and SARIF report ingestion, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.
Product type	Fast Developer-Centric Static Analysis (SAST)	Developer-First Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Best for	Software Engineering, SaaS	Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Telecommunications
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	SaaSCloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud (SaaS); IDE Plugins; Git; Cloud SaaS; IDE plugins; Git	Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server
Data residency	US; EU; Global	United States; European Union; Customer-hosted options
Key features
What it offers	Fast developer-focused static code analysis Proprietary vulnerability scanning IDE integration PR checks SAST Application Security Testing Code Security DevSecOps	Native CodeQL analysis SARIF report ingestion Inline pull request annotations Automated branch scanning Custom query creation CWE classification Automated code vulnerability scanning Pull request security review
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: yes
Supported platforms	VS CodeIntelliJGitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsAzure DevOps	GitHub repositoriesCI/CD runners (GitHub Actions, self-hosted)
Compliance	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRPCI-DSS	SOC 1SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001NIST SP 800-218
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	VS CodeIntelliJGitHubGitLabJira	GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraSlack
Industries	Software EngineeringSaaS	TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingEducation+2 more
Regions	GlobalUSEU	Global
Vendor
Company	Mend	GitHub
Headquarters	Boston, Massachusetts, USA	San Francisco, California, USA
Company size	500+	10,000+
Founded	2011	2008

Mend SAST

by Mend

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GitHub Code Scanning

by GitHub

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Overview

What it is

Mend SAST

Mend SAST offers fast developer-focused static code analysis, proprietary vulnerability scanning and IDE integration. Use it for Code Security. See SAST alternatives.

GitHub Code Scanning

Evaluating GitHub Code Scanning? See how this SAST tool handles native CodeQL analysis and SARIF report ingestion, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Mend SAST

Fast Developer-Centric Static Analysis (SAST)

GitHub Code Scanning

Developer-First Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Best for

Mend SAST

Software Engineering, SaaS

GitHub Code Scanning

Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Telecommunications

Pricing

Pricing model

Mend SAST

Contact Vendor

GitHub Code Scanning

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Deployment

Deployment options

Mend SAST

SaaSCloud

GitHub Code Scanning

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Mend SAST

Cloud (SaaS); IDE Plugins; Git; Cloud SaaS; IDE plugins; Git

GitHub Code Scanning

Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server

Data residency

Mend SAST

US; EU; Global

GitHub Code Scanning

United States; European Union; Customer-hosted options

Key features

What it offers

Mend SAST

Fast developer-focused static code analysis
Proprietary vulnerability scanning
IDE integration
PR checks
SAST
Application Security Testing
Code Security
DevSecOps

GitHub Code Scanning

Native CodeQL analysis
SARIF report ingestion
Inline pull request annotations
Automated branch scanning
Custom query creation
CWE classification
Automated code vulnerability scanning
Pull request security review

Platform & access

API access

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Single sign-on (SSO)

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Role-based access (RBAC)

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Multi-tenant

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Mobile app

Mend SAST

GitHub Code Scanning

Supported platforms

Mend SAST

VS CodeIntelliJGitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsAzure DevOps

GitHub Code Scanning

GitHub repositoriesCI/CD runners (GitHub Actions, self-hosted)

Compliance

Mend SAST

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRPCI-DSS

GitHub Code Scanning

SOC 1SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001NIST SP 800-218

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Mend SAST

VS CodeIntelliJGitHubGitLabJira

GitHub Code Scanning

GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraSlack

Industries

Mend SAST

Software EngineeringSaaS

GitHub Code Scanning

TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingEducation+2 more

Regions

Mend SAST

GlobalUSEU

GitHub Code Scanning

Global

Vendor

Company

Mend SAST

Mend

GitHub Code Scanning

GitHub

Headquarters

Mend SAST

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

GitHub Code Scanning

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

Mend SAST

500+

GitHub Code Scanning

10,000+

Founded

Mend SAST

2011

GitHub Code Scanning

2008