MobSF suits developers and security teams assessing mobile applications, binaries, or source code.
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Best SAST Tools 2026
Keeping security checks close to code changes can make SAST tools useful across development workflows. Compare analysis targets and supported languages to understand what code each option covers, then look at IDE support, CI/CD integration, and pull request scans. Automated fixes and custom security rules offer additional distinctions in how teams might work with findings. Semgrep Code, Snyk Open Source, and Flawfinder are among the named options, alongside PVS-Studio and Veracode DAST. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing can help clarify cost considerations. Use the listed capabilities to weigh how each tool may align with the languages, review habits, and integration points that matter to you.
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Semgrep Code
It suits development teams looking to scan source code and integrate security checks into pull-request or CI workflows.
WebWindowsMac+4 Record6.0 Visit
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GitHub CodeQL
CodeQL suits developers and security researchers who need to analyze code for security and other quality issues.
WebWindowsMac+3 Record5.7 Visit
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Bandit
Bandit may suit Python developers and teams seeking a source-code security linter that can run in pre-commit workflows, editors, and CI tools.
MacLinuxBrowser extension+1 Record5.2 Visit
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NaiveSystems Analyze
NaiveSystems Analyze is aimed at DevOps and DevSecOps teams, including those working on automotive, medical device, and embedded projects.
WindowsMacLinux+1 Record5.1 Visit
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gosec
MacLinuxAPI+1 Free plan Record5.0 Visit gosec suits developers and teams scanning Go source code, including those integrating results into CI workflows.
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Flawfinder
WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record4.9 Visit Flawfinder suits developers looking for potential security problems in C or C++ source before release.
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Kiuwan Code Security
WebWindowsMac+3 $49 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit It suits development teams that want vulnerability detection and remediation guidance during development and before deployment.
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NodeJsScan
WebMacLinux+2 Free plan Record4.9 Visit It suits teams scanning Node.js source as part of pull request reviews or CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines.
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PVS-Studio
WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit PVS-Studio suits developers and teams analyzing source code for bugs and security issues.
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Joern
WindowsMacLinux+2 Free plan Record4.6 Visit It suits security researchers and development teams analyzing source, bytecode or binaries across multiple languages.
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Security Code Scan
WindowsLinuxSelf-hosted Free plan Record4.6 Visit It suits .NET developers and teams that want vulnerability analysis during coding or CI/CD.
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Brakeman
LinuxSelf-hosted Free plan Record4.4 Visit Brakeman suits developers and teams maintaining Ruby on Rails applications who want automated source-code security checks in development or CI workflows.
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Bearer
MacLinux Free plan Record4.2 Visit Bearer CLI suits development and security teams scanning application source code and data flows.
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Black Duck Coverity
WebWindowsMac+2 — Record4.1 Visit Coverity suits organizations that need static code analysis across large codebases, including teams working with compliance or safety standards.
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Checkmarx One
Web — Record2.4 Visit Checkmarx One suits organizations analyzing source code within CI/CD, pull-request, and IDE workflows.
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