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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | OWASP ZAP by OWASP View product | Fortify WebInspect by OpenText View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | OWASP ZAP from OWASP focuses on API security testing. Key capabilities: REST API control. Compare it with the leading Application Security Testing alternatives. | Looking for Application Security Testing software? Fortify WebInspect by OpenText provides IAST agent for API security validation. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Open-Source Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Scanner | Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Platform |
| Best for | Penetration Testers, DevSecOps, AppSec Teams, Developers | Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, Government, Tech, Banking & Finance, Enterprise IT |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Desktop Client; CLI; Container; CI/CD; Desktop GUI; CLI; Docker container; Automation framework | On-premises Desktop/Server; Cloud SaaS; On-premises Desktop/Server; Enterprise Server; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Local; Self-hosted | Customer-hosted scanning data sovereignty |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | 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 | DesktopCI/CDCloudContainers | Running Web ApplicationsWeb ServicesRESTful APIsSPAs |
| Compliance | Open-source Apache 2.0OWASP Flagship Project | PCI-DSS 4.0OWASP Top 10HIPAAISO 27001FedRAMP |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsJiraPostmanSelenium | Fortify SSCJenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraSwagger/OpenAPIPostman |
| Industries | Penetration TestersDevSecOpsAppSec TeamsDevelopers | Financial ServicesE-commerceHealthcareGovernmentTechBanking & Finance+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global enterprise deployments |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | OWASP | OpenText |
| Headquarters | Global nonprofit organization | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Company size | 11-50 | 20,000+ |
| Founded | 2001 | 1991 |
Overview
What it is
OWASP ZAP
OWASP ZAP from OWASP focuses on API security testing. Key capabilities: REST API control. Compare it with the leading Application Security Testing alternatives.Fortify WebInspect
Looking for Application Security Testing software? Fortify WebInspect by OpenText provides IAST agent for API security validation. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
OWASP ZAP
Open-Source Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) ScannerFortify WebInspect
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) PlatformBest for
OWASP ZAP
Penetration Testers, DevSecOps, AppSec Teams, DevelopersFortify WebInspect
Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, Government, Tech, Banking & Finance, Enterprise ITPricing
Pricing model
OWASP ZAP
Contact VendorFortify WebInspect
Contact VendorFree trial
OWASP ZAP
Free trial: yesFortify WebInspect
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Deployment details
OWASP ZAP
Desktop Client; CLI; Container; CI/CD; Desktop GUI; CLI; Docker container; Automation frameworkFortify WebInspect
On-premises Desktop/Server; Cloud SaaS; On-premises Desktop/Server; Enterprise Server; Cloud SaaSData residency
OWASP ZAP
Local; Self-hostedFortify WebInspect
Customer-hosted scanning data sovereigntyKey features
What it offers
OWASP ZAP
- Intercepting web proxy
- Automated active/passive vulnerability scanner
- REST API control
- CI/CD pipeline automation
- Community add-on marketplace
- Automated web vulnerability scanning
- Manual penetration testing proxy
- CI/CD DAST pipeline integration
Fortify WebInspect
- Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- Modern SPA crawling engine
- REST/SOAP API testing
- Automated attack simulation
- Login macro recorder
- IAST agent
- Black-box vulnerability assessment
- API security validation
Platform & access
API access
OWASP ZAP
API access: yesFortify WebInspect
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
OWASP ZAP
SSO: noFortify WebInspect
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
OWASP ZAP
RBAC: noFortify WebInspect
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
OWASP ZAP
Multi-tenant: noFortify WebInspect
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
OWASP ZAP
Mobile app: noFortify WebInspect
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Compliance
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Industries
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Regions
OWASP ZAP
Fortify WebInspect
Vendor
Company
OWASP ZAP
OWASPFortify WebInspect
OpenTextHeadquarters
OWASP ZAP
Global nonprofit organizationFortify WebInspect
Waterloo, Ontario, CanadaCompany size
OWASP ZAP
11-50Fortify WebInspect
20,000+Founded
OWASP ZAP
2001Fortify WebInspect
1991