Compare Aqua Software and Mend.io 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (39.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$300.00 1 Contributing Developer (CDs) Per Year
Aqua Security
Star Rating
(57)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Aqua SecurityMend.io
Star Rating
(112)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$300.00 1 Contributing Developer (CDs) Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansAqua Security vs Mend.io
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Aqua Security easier to use and set up. However, Mend.io is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Mend.io overall.
- Reviewers felt that Mend.io meets the needs of their business better than Aqua Security.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Mend.io is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Mend.io over Aqua Security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Aqua Security
No pricing availableMend.io
Mend AI Premium
$300.00
1 Contributing Developer (CDs) Per Year
Secure AI powered applications.
AI red teaming, prompt hardening & more
- AI component inventory
- AI component risk insights
- System Prompt Hardening
Free Trial
Aqua Security
No trial information availableMend.io
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
43
8.6
81
Ease of Use
8.6
55
8.3
82
Ease of Setup
8.5
46
8.1
50
Ease of Admin
8.1
35
8.2
50
Quality of Support
8.0
42
8.7
67
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
36
8.8
46
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
43
8.6
75
Features by Category
Management
7.5
16
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
Operations
7.5
14
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
Security Controls
7.9
15
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Analysis
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Testing
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
5.0
9
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.0
18
8.3
7
6.9
15
Feature Not Available
8.0
15
9.1
9
7.4
16
8.0
10
Monitoring
8.8
16
Feature Not Available
7.8
13
Feature Not Available
7.6
15
Feature Not Available
Protection
8.2
16
7.9
8
8.3
17
Feature Not Available
8.6
15
Feature Not Available
7.2
13
Feature Not Available
Security
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
Compliance
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
Performance
6.0
16
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
6.2
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
Network
7.6
17
Not enough data
6.2
14
Feature Not Available
6.8
15
Not enough data
Application
6.4
14
Feature Not Available
6.9
15
Not enough data
5.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
7.3
5
8.5
45
7.3
5
8.5
47
Not enough data
8.6
44
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
7.0
5
8.2
45
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
8.6
45
Risk Analysis
8.1
6
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
Automation
5.0
7
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
Activity Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
Administration
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
6.5
10
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
Visibility
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Vulnerability Management
8.2
13
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Protection - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Runtime Monitoring - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Policy Enforcement and Compliance - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Aqua Security and Mend.io are categorized as Software Composition Analysis, Container Security, Vulnerability Scanner, and Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Aqua Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Mend.io
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
15.8%
Financial Services
14.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
7.0%
Banking
5.3%
Other
49.1%
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Financial Services
6.7%
Telecommunications
4.8%
Computer & Network Security
4.8%
Other
36.2%
Discussions
Aqua Security has no discussions with answers
What is a contributing developer?
1 Comment
Official Response from Mend.io
“Contributing Developer” means any employee or contractor who at any point (1) accesses or uses the WhiteSource product; (2) develops the code to be scanned...Read more
Do you offer an on-premise option?
1 Comment
Official Response from Mend.io
WhiteSource is a cloud-based service, but we also offer an on-premise option, if necessary. It’s important to emphasize that we do not scan your code. We...Read more
Why are you pricing per contributing developers?
1 Comment
Official Response from Mend.io
WhiteSource automates and manages open source components throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Therefore, pricing based on the number of...Read more
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