# Coverity vs Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights Comparison

| | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 55 | 34 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (63.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (44.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | From $599 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Coverity

**Not enough data**

### Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights

Pros:
- Accuracy (2 reviews)
- Accuracy of Findings (2 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (43 reviews) | 8.5 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (37 reviews) | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.7 (40 reviews) | 9.1 (26 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Coverity

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Code Security: One-Time Scan

Price: From $599

Description: Best for a single security audit

Key Features:
- One-time scan
- Up to 2 MM lines of code included
- Technical Support

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/kiuwan-code-security-insights/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Coverity** | 8.6/10 | 13 |
| **Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights** | 8.5/10 | 20 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (14 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 7.4 (14 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 
| **Issue Tracking** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Code Analysis** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 

#### Testing

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Command-Line Tools** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Manual Testing** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Test Automation** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Testing** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Black-Box Scanning** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Detection Rate** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **False Positives** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 7.1 (12 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Coverity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights** | 7.6/10 | 17 |

#### Performance

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.0 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Network

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | 5.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | 6.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Application

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | 7.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Software Composition Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Coverity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - Software Composition Analysis 

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transparency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Thorough Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Secure Code Review

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Coverity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights** | N/A | N/A |

#### Documentation

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Feedback** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Prioritization** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Remediation Suggestions** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **False Positives** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Compliance** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Agility** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Static Code Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Coverity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis

| Feature | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-application-security-testing-sast), [Static Code Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-code-analysis), [Secure Code Review Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-code-review)


**Unique to Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights (2):** [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner), [Software Composition Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-composition-analysis)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Coverity | Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 10.9% | 24.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.5% | 31.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 63.6% | 44.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Coverity

- **Computer Software:** 36.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 9.1%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 7.3%
- **Automotive:** 5.5%
- **Semiconductors:** 5.5%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.6%
- **Aviation &amp; Aerospace:** 1.8%
- **Banking:** 1.8%
- **Computer Hardware:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 14.5%

#### Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.9%
- **Banking:** 17.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 10.7%
- **Financial Services:** 7.1%
- **Construction:** 7.1%
- **Computer Software:** 7.1%
- **Consulting:** 3.6%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 3.6%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.6%
- **Legal Services:** 3.6%
- **Other:** 17.9%

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## Top Discussions

### Coverity

No discussions available for this product.

### Kiuwan Code Security &amp; Insights

- Title: [More FAQs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/more-faqs-ffd67d3c-c178-4b31-9d3a-62ba5f0b214c) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Please, visit Kiuwan..."
- Title: [What programming languages are supported by Kiuwan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-programming-languages-are-supported-by-kiuwan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kiuwan supports more than 30 programming languages.

Please visit Kiuwan Supported Technologies to view the list of languages supported by Kiuwan so..."
- Title: [How does Kiuwan help me to make decisions on how to fix my application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-kiuwan-help-me-to-make-decisions-on-how-to-fix-my-application) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Once you have obtained security and quality metrics and defects of your application, the most probably questions you will have will be some of the..."
- Title: [Which are the main Indicators provided by Kiuwan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-are-the-main-indicators-provided-by-kiuwan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** " Kiuwan provides indicators for:

Software characteristics
Security, efficiency, maintainability, reliability and portability

Global Indicator
It is..."
- Title: [What Security and Quality Standards are supported by Kiuwan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-security-and-quality-standards-are-supported-by-kiuwan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kiuwan provides out-of-the-box &quot;rules&quot; to accomplish your applications security and quality with industry standards, such as CWE, OWASP, CERT-Java/C/C++,..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/coverity-vs-kiuwan-code-security-insights)

