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At a Glance
Checkmarx
Checkmarx
Star Rating
(36)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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CodeScan
CodeScan
Star Rating
(34)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Reviewers mention that Checkmarx excels in its Static Code Analysis with a score of 9.0, indicating a robust capability to identify vulnerabilities early in the development process, while CodeScan follows closely with a score of 9.2, showcasing its strong performance in this area as well.
  • Users report that CodeScan offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 8.7 compared to Checkmarx's 7.6, making it a more user-friendly option for teams looking to implement security measures quickly.
  • G2 users highlight that Checkmarx has a lower score of 5.8 for False Positives, suggesting that users may face challenges with unnecessary alerts, whereas CodeScan's performance in this area is not explicitly rated but is generally perceived as more reliable.
  • Users on G2 appreciate CodeScan's Quality of Support with a score of 9.0, which is higher than Checkmarx's 8.3, indicating that CodeScan may provide more effective assistance and resources for troubleshooting and guidance.
  • Reviewers say that Checkmarx's API / Integrations score of 8.8 reflects its strong capability to connect with other tools, which is crucial for teams looking to streamline their workflows, while CodeScan's extensibility is also noted positively, though specific scores are not provided.
  • Users report that CodeScan shines in Compliance Testing with a score of 8.8, making it a preferred choice for organizations that prioritize regulatory adherence, while Checkmarx's performance in this area is not highlighted as strongly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmarx
No pricing available
CodeScan
Cloud
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Free Trial
Checkmarx
Free Trial is available
CodeScan
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
27
8.4
16
Ease of Use
8.2
27
8.6
18
Ease of Setup
7.7
13
8.7
10
Ease of Admin
7.9
13
8.8
12
Quality of Support
8.3
22
9.0
20
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
9.2
12
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
23
8.3
21
Features by Category
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.8
6
9.4
9
Administration
8.3
5
8.8
8
8.3
5
8.3
8
Analysis
8.6
6
8.5
8
8.1
6
7.9
8
8.3
6
9.2
8
8.7
5
9.2
8
Testing
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
5.3
5
5.8
6
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
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Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
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Administration
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Analysis
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Testing
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Documentation
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Security
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Static Code AnalysisHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
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Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
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AI AppSec AssistantsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
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Performance - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
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Integration - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
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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
Checkmarx
Checkmarx
CodeScan
CodeScan
Checkmarx and CodeScan are categorized as Static Code Analysis and Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Unique Categories
CodeScan
CodeScan has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Checkmarx
Checkmarx
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
53.1%
CodeScan
CodeScan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Checkmarx
Checkmarx
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Computer Software
15.6%
Computer & Network Security
9.4%
Banking
9.4%
Automotive
6.3%
Other
43.8%
CodeScan
CodeScan
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Hospital & Health Care
10.0%
Management Consulting
6.7%
Insurance
6.7%
Other
43.3%
Alternatives
Checkmarx
Checkmarx Alternatives
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GitLab
GitLab
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GitHub
GitHub
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CodeScan
CodeScan Alternatives
SonarQube
SonarQube
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GitLab
GitLab
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GitHub
GitHub
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Coverity
Coverity
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Discussions
Checkmarx
Checkmarx Discussions
What is Checkmarx used for?
2 Comments
Sujeet S.
SS
Checkmarx is a static code analysis tool used for SAST (Static application security testing)Read more
Does Checkmarx support DAST?
1 Comment
Soven Kumar R.
SR
You cannot test DAST Testing using CheckmarxRead more
Which testing method does Checkmarx support?
1 Comment
sanjay s.
SS
Checkmarx does support all these testing methodologies -Sast, Dast, IAST, SCA Read more
CodeScan
CodeScan Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
CodeScan has no discussions with answers