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| Product | SonarQube Server by SonarSource View product | GitHub Advanced Security by GitHub View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | SonarQube Server is a self-managed code quality & security platform for on-premises code quality and secure development lifecycle. See features and SAST alternatives. | GitHub Advanced Security: custom query creation and automated pull requests. Built for static application security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Self-Managed Code Quality & Security Platform | Native Developer-First Application Security Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Automotive, Government, Software & Technology, Public Sector | 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 | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Self-managed (on-premises or private cloud); Self-managed on Windows, Linux, Docker or Kubernetes | Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises) |
| Data residency | Customer-controlled | 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 | WindowsLinuxDockerKubernetes | GitHub CloudGitHub Enterprise Server |
| Compliance | Supports OWASP Top 10, CWE Top 25, PCI DSS, OWASP ASVS and STIG reporting | SOC 1 Type IISOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001FedRAMP Tailored |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHubGitLabBitbucketAzure DevOpsJenkinsLDAPSAML identity providersSonarQube for IDE | GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJiraMicrosoft SentinelDatadogSlack |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesAutomotiveGovernmentSoftware & TechnologyPublic Sector | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | SonarSource | GitHub |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
SonarQube Server
SonarQube Server is a self-managed code quality & security platform for on-premises code quality and secure development lifecycle. See features and SAST alternatives.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
SonarQube Server
Self-Managed Code Quality & Security PlatformGitHub Advanced Security
Native Developer-First Application Security PlatformBest for
SonarQube Server
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Automotive, Government, Software & Technology, Public SectorGitHub Advanced Security
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Telecommunications, E-commercePricing
Pricing model
SonarQube Server
Contact VendorGitHub Advanced Security
Contact VendorFree trial
SonarQube Server
Free trial: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Deployment details
SonarQube Server
Self-managed (on-premises or private cloud); Self-managed on Windows, Linux, Docker or KubernetesGitHub Advanced Security
Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises)Data residency
SonarQube Server
Customer-controlledGitHub Advanced Security
United States; European Union; Regional data residency optionsKey features
What it offers
SonarQube Server
- Self-managed deployment
- Branch and pull request analysis
- Quality gates
- Taint analysis and SAST
- Security reports (OWASP, CWE, PCI DSS, STIG)
- Portfolio dashboards
- High availability (Data Center Edition)
- On-premises code quality
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
SonarQube Server
API access: yesGitHub Advanced Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
SonarQube Server
SSO: yesGitHub Advanced Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
SonarQube Server
RBAC: yesGitHub Advanced Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
SonarQube Server
Multi-tenant: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
SonarQube Server
Mobile app: noGitHub Advanced Security
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Compliance
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Industries
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Regions
SonarQube Server
GitHub Advanced Security
Vendor
Company
SonarQube Server
SonarSourceGitHub Advanced Security
GitHubHeadquarters
SonarQube Server
Geneva, SwitzerlandGitHub Advanced Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
SonarQube Server
1,000+GitHub Advanced Security
10,000+Founded
SonarQube Server
2008GitHub Advanced Security
2008