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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$0.00
Aikido Security
Star Rating
(104)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansGitGuardian
Star Rating
(242)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that GitGuardian excels in providing comprehensive insights into potential security issues, particularly with leaked passwords. Users appreciate the automated secrets checking and incident dashboard, which they find easy to use once the extension is installed.
- Users say Aikido Security stands out for its intuitive dashboard and practical approach to identifying security issues. Reviewers highlight how the tool focuses on relevant feedback, making it easier for engineers to pay attention to alerts without feeling overwhelmed.
- According to verified reviews, GitGuardian has a strong reputation for quick incident reporting, with users noting the speed and accuracy of alerts. This responsiveness is a significant advantage for teams needing to address vulnerabilities promptly.
- Reviewers mention that Aikido Security's low-noise feedback is a game changer in day-to-day development. Users feel as though they have a supportive senior engineer guiding them through code reviews, which enhances their coding standards without unnecessary distractions.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while GitGuardian has a higher overall satisfaction score, Aikido Security's recent user feedback indicates a strong focus on usability and practical implementation, making it a solid choice for teams looking for straightforward solutions.
- Users report that both tools have their strengths, but GitGuardian's higher number of reviews suggests a more established presence in the market. However, Aikido Security's recent positive feedback indicates it is gaining traction, particularly among small businesses seeking effective security solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Aikido Security
Free (forever)
Free
For developers and curious minds
- Up to 2 users, 10 repos, 1 domain & 1 cloud account
- Cloud posture management (CSPM)
- Open source dependency scanning (SCA)
GitGuardian
GitGuardian Secrets Detection – Free
$0.00
For teams of 25 developers or fewer and open-source projects.
- Detect 350+ types of specific, generic, or even your custom patterns
Free Trial
Aikido Security
Free Trial is available
GitGuardian
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
101
9.3
211
Ease of Use
9.4
102
9.1
213
Ease of Setup
9.5
94
9.5
106
Ease of Admin
9.4
63
9.2
58
Quality of Support
9.4
84
9.2
163
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
57
8.9
47
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
101
9.5
203
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
56
9.0
59
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Analysis
8.7
54
9.1
72
8.9
54
9.3
70
9.0
54
9.4
70
8.9
53
9.0
71
Testing
7.3
42
8.0
56
7.0
41
8.0
49
8.1
43
8.3
55
8.4
44
Feature Not Available
8.2
42
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.2
61
7.6
46
6.5
61
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
8.3
24
8.8
13
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
9.2
21
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
Testing
6.8
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
18
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.6
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Protection
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
58
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
Network
7.9
57
Not enough data
7.9
54
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
Application
7.2
52
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
7.8
24
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
Documentation
9.6
9
9.2
125
9.6
9
9.1
123
8.3
9
8.9
125
Security
7.9
12
6.7
124
8.9
11
8.3
121
8.3
10
9.0
120
Configuration
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Visibility
8.6
23
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
Vulnerability Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Tracking
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) SolutionsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lifecycle & Provisioning - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access, Authentication & Authorization - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility, Governance & Compliance - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Aikido Security and GitGuardian are categorized as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Secure Code Review
Unique Categories
Aikido Security is categorized as Penetration Testing, AI AppSec Assistants, Software Supply Chain Security Tools, Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Software Composition Analysis, Container Security, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Vulnerability Scanner, and Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
GitGuardian is categorized as Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Aikido Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
GitGuardian
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
37.3%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Retail
3.9%
Other
28.4%
Computer Software
41.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Program Development
5.5%
Higher Education
3.8%
Other
28.2%
Discussions
Aikido Security has no discussions with answers
What is GitGuardian used for?
1 Comment
KL
Hi, it's used for situations where you accidentally push code to GitHub, where you've forgotten to use environment variables for - for example - and some...Read more
GitGuardian has no more discussions with answers
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