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| Product | Semgrep Code by Semgrep View product | GitHub Advanced Security by GitHub View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | What does Semgrep Code do? It covers taint analysis, PR review comments and custom rule writing. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. | GitHub Advanced Security: custom query creation and automated pull requests. Built for static application security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Engine | Native Developer-First Application Security Platform |
| Best for | Technology, Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, Software Development | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Telecommunications, E-commerce |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; CLI / Local; CI/CD Pipeline; Developer CLI; CI/CD container runner; Cloud SaaS | Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises) |
| Data residency | Local scanning / United States (Cloud) | United States; European Union; Regional data residency options |
| 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: yes |
| Supported platforms | Source code repositoriesGit hosting platforms | GitHub CloudGitHub Enterprise Server |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR | SOC 1 Type IISOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001FedRAMP Tailored |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIBitbucket PipelinesJenkinsJiraVS Code | GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJiraMicrosoft SentinelDatadogSlack |
| Industries | TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-commerceHealthcareSoftware Development | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Semgrep | GitHub |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2017 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
Semgrep Code
What does Semgrep Code do? It covers taint analysis, PR review comments and custom rule writing. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.GitHub Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security: custom query creation and automated pull requests. Built for static application security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives.Product type
Semgrep Code
Static Application Security Testing (SAST) EngineGitHub Advanced Security
Native Developer-First Application Security PlatformBest for
Semgrep Code
Technology, Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, Software DevelopmentGitHub Advanced Security
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Telecommunications, E-commercePricing
Pricing model
Semgrep Code
Contact VendorGitHub Advanced Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Semgrep Code
Free trial: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Deployment details
Semgrep Code
Cloud SaaS; CLI / Local; CI/CD Pipeline; Developer CLI; CI/CD container runner; Cloud SaaSGitHub Advanced Security
Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises)Data residency
Semgrep Code
Local scanning / United States (Cloud)GitHub Advanced Security
United States; European Union; Regional data residency optionsKey features
What it offers
Semgrep Code
- Ultra-fast semantic pattern matching
- Uncompiled code analysis
- PR review comments
- OWASP Top 10 rule registry
- Custom rule writing
- Taint analysis
- Low false positive rate
- Fast SAST code reviews
GitHub Advanced Security
- CodeQL semantic code analysis
- Secret scanning with push protection
- Dependabot vulnerability alerts
- Automated pull requests
- Security overview dashboards
- Custom query creation
- Static application security testing
- Secret leakage prevention
Platform & access
API access
Semgrep Code
API access: yesGitHub Advanced Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Semgrep Code
SSO: yesGitHub Advanced Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Semgrep Code
RBAC: yesGitHub Advanced Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Semgrep Code
Multi-tenant: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Semgrep Code
Mobile app: noGitHub Advanced Security
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Compliance
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Industries
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Regions
Semgrep Code
GitHub Advanced Security
Vendor
Company
Semgrep Code
SemgrepGitHub Advanced Security
GitHubHeadquarters
Semgrep Code
San Francisco, California, USAGitHub Advanced Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Semgrep Code
201-500GitHub Advanced Security
10,000+Founded
Semgrep Code
2017GitHub Advanced Security
2008