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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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Coverity
Coverity
Star Rating
(55)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Coverity

Checkmarx vs Coverity

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Coverity easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Checkmarx overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Coverity meets the needs of their business better than Checkmarx.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Coverity is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Coverity over Checkmarx.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmarx
No pricing available
Coverity
No pricing available
Free Trial
Checkmarx
Free Trial is available
Coverity
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
27
8.9
43
Ease of Use
8.2
27
8.4
43
Ease of Setup
7.7
13
8.2
19
Ease of Admin
7.9
13
8.2
19
Quality of Support
8.3
22
8.6
37
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
8.1
18
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
23
7.7
40
Features by Category
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.8
6
8.6
13
Administration
8.3
5
8.3
11
8.3
5
9.0
12
Analysis
8.6
6
8.9
11
8.1
6
8.8
11
8.3
6
9.2
11
8.7
5
8.9
11
Testing
7.7
5
8.5
11
7.3
5
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
5.3
5
7.6
12
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Documentation
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Security
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Static Code AnalysisHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
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
AI AppSec AssistantsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
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
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
Coverity
Coverity
Unique Categories
Coverity
Coverity 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%
Coverity
Coverity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
63.6%
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%
Coverity
Coverity
Computer Software
36.4%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Semiconductors
5.5%
Other
29.1%
Alternatives
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Coverity
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GitLab
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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
Which testing method does Checkmarx support?
1 Comment
sanjay s.
SS
Checkmarx does support all these testing methodologies -Sast, Dast, IAST, SCA Read more
Does Checkmarx support DAST?
1 Comment
Soven Kumar R.
SR
You cannot test DAST Testing using CheckmarxRead more
Coverity
Coverity Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Coverity has no discussions with answers