Snyk
Code security · Freemium
About
A developer security platform that scans code, dependencies, containers and AI-generated code for vulnerabilities.
Key features
- Code and dependency scanning
- Auto-fix suggestions
- Container and IaC scanning
- IDE plugins
Best for
- — Dependency vulnerability scanning
- — Securing AI-written code
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Platforms
- Web, CLI, VS Code, JetBrains
- Works with
- GitHub, VS Code, JetBrains
- Last checked
- 2026-10-29
- Status
- Listed, not yet tested
Our take
Widely adopted and developer-friendly. Alert volume needs tuning to avoid fatigue.
Features and pricing change often — confirm on snyk.io before you commit.
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