Compare Aikido Security and Semgrep 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (47.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Starting at $40.00 1 contributor Per Month
Aikido Security
Star Rating
(139)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 12 pricing plansSemgrep
Star Rating
(54)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $40.00 1 contributor Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Aikido Security excels in providing a robust free tier, offering meaningful features that are genuinely usable in day-to-day engineering workflows. Users appreciate the value it delivers without the limitations often found in free plans, making it an attractive option for small businesses.
- Users say that Semgrep stands out for its flexible and transparent rule engine, which allows for quick customization and integration into CI/CD pipelines. Reviewers highlight its effectiveness in security scanning for various codebases, including Azure Data Factory and Python code, showcasing its versatility.
- According to verified reviews, Aikido Security is praised for its ease of setup, with users noting how quickly they can add projects and start receiving insights. This streamlined onboarding process is particularly beneficial for teams looking to implement security measures without extensive delays.
- Reviewers mention that Semgrep's ease of use is a significant advantage, requiring less scripting compared to other alternatives. Users appreciate its straightforward setup and the ability to perform effective validation and QA testing, which enhances their overall productivity.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Aikido Security's dashboard is user-friendly, allowing non-developers to manage issues effectively. This feature is particularly valuable for teams that may not have dedicated security personnel, as it provides a clear overview of potential vulnerabilities.
- Users report that while Semgrep has a strong focus on security scanning, it faces challenges in matching specific workflow needs for some users, particularly regarding configuration. This can lead to a steeper learning curve for teams that require tailored solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Aikido Security
Free (forever)
Free
For developers and curious minds
- Up to 2 users, 10 repos, 2 container images, 1 domain, 1 cloud account, 2 AI AutoFixes/mo & 250k protected requests/mo
- Dependency Scanning (SCA)
- SAST & AI SAST
Semgrep
Semgrep Code, Supply Chain, and Secrets Detection
Starting at $40.00
1 contributor Per Month
Extensible AppSec for growing teams. Choose from Code (SAST), Supply Chain (SCA), and Secrets Detection to eliminate noise out of the box, streamline developer workflows, and give security teams full visibility.
- Choose from SAST, SCA, and Secrets Detection
- Pro Rules and cross-file analysis
- AI Assistant
Free Trial
Aikido Security
Free Trial is available
Semgrep
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
123
8.8
48
Ease of Use
9.4
124
9.1
49
Ease of Setup
9.5
116
9.4
36
Ease of Admin
9.4
71
9.1
22
Quality of Support
9.4
98
8.8
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
65
9.6
22
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
122
9.2
45
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
64
9.0
18
Feature Not Available
8.2
17
Analysis
8.8
62
8.4
19
9.0
57
9.1
21
9.1
64
9.4
21
8.9
63
9.1
21
Testing
7.3
42
8.7
20
7.0
42
Feature Not Available
8.1
43
Feature Not Available
8.5
47
7.7
17
8.2
43
7.5
18
Feature Not Available
8.1
19
8.0
52
7.3
21
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
8.3
27
7.9
11
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Analysis
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.4
22
Not enough data
9.4
23
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
Testing
6.9
18
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6
19
Feature Not Available
8.1
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
19
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
61
8.2
12
Feature Not Available
8.0
11
7.8
58
8.0
11
8.9
60
9.0
10
Network
8.0
57
8.5
10
8.0
54
7.8
10
8.0
55
8.0
10
Application
7.2
52
Feature Not Available
8.9
57
8.9
11
8.0
50
8.5
11
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
7.7
23
6.9
6
7.5
23
7.5
6
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
9.0
21
8.4
18
9.0
21
8.2
18
9.0
21
8.5
18
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
8.8
22
8.5
18
9.0
21
8.3
18
9.1
21
8.3
18
Documentation
9.7
10
8.9
19
9.7
11
9.3
20
8.5
10
8.2
20
Security
8.2
14
7.4
21
8.9
11
7.9
17
8.5
11
8.9
17
Configuration
Feature Not Available
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
Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.7
10
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
Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Aikido Security and Semgrep are categorized as AI AppSec Assistants, Software Composition Analysis, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Vulnerability Scanner, and Secure Code Review
Unique Categories
Semgrep is categorized as Static Code Analysis and Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Aikido Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Semgrep
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
37.9%
Information Technology and Services
15.3%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
29.8%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Computer Software
20.8%
Financial Services
15.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.7%
Semiconductors
5.7%
Other
28.3%
Discussions
Aikido Security has no discussions with answers
Semgrep has no discussions with answers
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