Snyk
AI-native application security platform for developers
Founded
2015
Starting Price
0
Category
Developer Tools
Last updated March 11, 2026
About Snyk
Snyk is a developer-first security platform that helps teams find and fix vulnerabilities in code, open source dependencies, containers, and infrastructure as code. It integrates directly into IDEs, Git repos, and CI/CD pipelines to provide continuous, automated security testing throughout the software development lifecycle.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Developer-first approach integrates seamlessly into existing IDE and CI/CD workflows
- Comprehensive coverage across code, open source, containers, IaC, and APIs in one platform
- Generous free tier with unlimited developers and meaningful test limits
- AI-powered auto-fix suggestions with one-click pull request remediation
- Extensive ecosystem integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, and major CI tools
Key Features
Snyk Code (SAST)
Static application security testing that identifies vulnerabilities in source code as it's written, with AI-powered fix suggestions.
Snyk Open Source (SCA)
Software composition analysis to detect and manage security risks in open source libraries and package dependencies.
Snyk Container
Scans container images for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, helping keep base images secure before deployment.
Snyk IaC
Finds and fixes misconfigurations in infrastructure-as-code definitions for Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and more.
Snyk API & Web (DAST)
Dynamic application security testing to discover runtime vulnerabilities in APIs and web applications.
DeepCode AI
Purpose-built AI engine that powers intelligent vulnerability detection, prioritization, and automated remediation suggestions.
IDE & CI/CD Integration
Embeds directly into developer workflows via IDE plugins, SCM integrations, and CI/CD pipeline hooks for shift-left security.
Pricing
Free
0/month
- Unlimited contributing developers
- 200 Open Source tests/month
- 100 Code tests/month
- 300 IaC tests/month
- 100 Container tests/month
Best For
Secure Open Source Dependencies
Automatically scan and monitor open source libraries for known vulnerabilities, with prioritized fix recommendations and automated pull requests.
Shift-Left Security in CI/CD
Embed security testing directly into CI/CD pipelines so vulnerabilities are caught before code reaches production.
Container Security for DevOps
Scan container images during build and deployment to ensure base images and configurations meet security standards.
Cloud Infrastructure Compliance
Audit Terraform, CloudFormation, and Kubernetes manifests for misconfigurations and compliance violations before deployment.
