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| Product | Mend SBOM by Mend View product | Nexus Lifecycle by Sonatype View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Mend SBOM by Mend offers CycloneDX & SPDX export and component vulnerability tracking. Compare features, use cases and leading SBOM alternatives. | Nexus Lifecycle: automated CI/CD policy gates and expert component intelligence. Built for automated SBOM generation. Compare Software Supply Chain Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Enterprise Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) | Software Supply Chain Security & Automated SCA Platform |
| Best for | Regulated Software, Enterprise | Software Development, DevOps, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); CLI; API; Cloud SaaS; CLI; API | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Cloud Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global | Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Environment Dependent |
| 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 | CycloneDXSPDXGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsREST APICLI | Git RepositoriesCI/CD Build RunnersBinary RegistriesContainers |
| Compliance | Executive Order 14028NIST SSDFSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001 | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001Executive Order 14028NIST SP 800-161GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Mend PlatformCI/CDRegistries | GitHubGitLabJenkinsJiraIntelliJVS CodeDockerKubernetes+1 more |
| Industries | Regulated SoftwareEnterprise | Software DevelopmentDevOpsFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare |
| Regions | GlobalUSEU | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Mend | Sonatype |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Fulton, Maryland, USA |
| Company size | 500+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2011 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
Mend SBOM
Free trial available. Mend SBOM by Mend offers CycloneDX & SPDX export and component vulnerability tracking. Compare features, use cases and leading SBOM alternatives.Nexus Lifecycle
Nexus Lifecycle: automated CI/CD policy gates and expert component intelligence. Built for automated SBOM generation. Compare Software Supply Chain Security alternatives.Product type
Mend SBOM
Enterprise Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)Nexus Lifecycle
Software Supply Chain Security & Automated SCA PlatformBest for
Mend SBOM
Regulated Software, EnterpriseNexus Lifecycle
Software Development, DevOps, Financial Services, Technology, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Mend SBOM
Contact VendorNexus Lifecycle
Contact VendorFree trial
Mend SBOM
Free trial: yesNexus Lifecycle
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Mend SBOM
SaaSCloud
Nexus Lifecycle
CloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details
Mend SBOM
Cloud (SaaS); CLI; API; Cloud SaaS; CLI; APINexus Lifecycle
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Cloud Virtual ApplianceData residency
Mend SBOM
US; EU; GlobalNexus Lifecycle
Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Environment DependentKey features
What it offers
Mend SBOM
- Enterprise Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) generation
- CycloneDX & SPDX export
- Component vulnerability tracking
- SBOM
- SCA
- Software Supply Chain Security
- Component Governance
Nexus Lifecycle
- Automated Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
- Developer-first IDE integration
- Automated CI/CD policy gates
- Legal license compliance auditing
- Expert component intelligence
- Open-source vulnerability management
- Automated SBOM generation
- Software license compliance enforcement
Platform & access
API access
Mend SBOM
API access: yesNexus Lifecycle
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Mend SBOM
SSO: yesNexus Lifecycle
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Mend SBOM
RBAC: yesNexus Lifecycle
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Mend SBOM
Multi-tenant: yesNexus Lifecycle
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Mend SBOM
Mobile app: noNexus Lifecycle
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Mend SBOM
CycloneDXSPDXGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsREST APICLI
Nexus Lifecycle
Git RepositoriesCI/CD Build RunnersBinary RegistriesContainers
Compliance
Mend SBOM
Executive Order 14028NIST SSDFSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001
Nexus Lifecycle
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001Executive Order 14028NIST SP 800-161GDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Mend SBOM
Mend PlatformCI/CDRegistries
Nexus Lifecycle
GitHubGitLabJenkinsJiraIntelliJVS CodeDockerKubernetes+1 more
Industries
Mend SBOM
Regulated SoftwareEnterprise
Nexus Lifecycle
Software DevelopmentDevOpsFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare
Regions
Mend SBOM
GlobalUSEU
Nexus Lifecycle
Global
Vendor
Company
Mend SBOM
MendNexus Lifecycle
SonatypeHeadquarters
Mend SBOM
Boston, Massachusetts, USANexus Lifecycle
Fulton, Maryland, USACompany size
Mend SBOM
500+Nexus Lifecycle
1,000+Founded
Mend SBOM
2011Nexus Lifecycle
2008