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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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FindBugs
FindBugs
Star Rating
(22)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FindBugs
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Checkmarx excels in its Static Code Analysis feature, achieving a high score of 9.0, which reviewers mention provides comprehensive insights into code vulnerabilities, making it a preferred choice for enterprises focused on security.
  • Reviewers mention that FindBugs has a slightly higher G2 rating of 4.5 compared to Checkmarx's 4.2, indicating a stronger overall user satisfaction, particularly among mid-market users who appreciate its ease of use and setup.
  • G2 users highlight Checkmarx's robust API and integration capabilities, which allow for seamless incorporation into existing workflows, while users on G2 note that FindBugs lacks some extensibility options, which can limit its adaptability in larger environments.
  • Users say that Checkmarx provides excellent remediation suggestions, with a product direction score of 7.9, indicating a commitment to evolving its features based on user feedback, whereas FindBugs, with a score of 8.7, is praised for its consistent updates and user-driven enhancements.
  • Reviewers mention that Checkmarx's quality of support is rated at 8.3, which users find responsive and helpful, while FindBugs, with a score of 8.1, is seen as adequate but not as proactive in addressing user concerns.
  • Users report that both products have their strengths in issue tracking, with Checkmarx scoring 8.0 and FindBugs slightly lower, but Checkmarx's advanced reporting and analytics features are often highlighted as a significant advantage for teams needing detailed insights into their code quality.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmarx
No pricing available
FindBugs
No pricing available
Free Trial
Checkmarx
Free Trial is available
FindBugs
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
27
8.5
10
Ease of Use
8.2
27
8.3
10
Ease of Setup
7.7
13
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Ease of Admin
7.9
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
22
8.1
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
23
8.7
9
Features by Category
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.8
6
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
5
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8.3
5
Not enough data
Analysis
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Testing
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
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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
FindBugs
FindBugs
Checkmarx and FindBugs are categorized as Static Code Analysis
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%
FindBugs
FindBugs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
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%
FindBugs
FindBugs
Computer Software
35.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Banking
10.0%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Research
5.0%
Other
25.0%
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Checkmarx
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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
FindBugs
FindBugs Discussions
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FindBugs has no discussions with answers