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# FOSSA vs Snyk Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**FOSSA**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Snyk**
 **Free** · FREE - Limited Tests, Unlimited Developers

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**FOSSA**
1 monthFaster

Based on 5 responses

**Snyk**
3 months

Based on 7 responses

Return on Investment

**FOSSA**
Not enough reviews yet

**Snyk**
12 months

Based on 5 responses

Perceived Cost

**FOSSA**
Not enough reviews yet

**Snyk**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**FOSSA**
Not enough reviews yet

**Snyk**
21%

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**FOSSA**
[
Easy Integrations (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fossa/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2053381&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Issue Resolution (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fossa/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2053392&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Snyk**
[
Vulnerability Detection (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2239518&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Vulnerability Identification (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2239562&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
False Positives (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1404944&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Poor Interface Design (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1404554&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**FOSSA**
Not enough data

**Snyk**
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GitHub

](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews)[
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Screenshots

**FOSSA**
 ![FOSSA screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/131437/Screen-Shot-2020-03-20-at-9.20.14-AM.png)

**Snyk**
 ![Snyk screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/99685/Product-screenshot-1.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**FOSSA**

8.5

8.511

**Snyk**

8.6

8.698

Ease of Use

**FOSSA**

8.9

8.911

**Snyk**

8.7

8.799

Ease of Setup

**FOSSA**

8.3

8.36

**Snyk**

8.9

8.962

Ease of Admin

**FOSSA**

9.3

9.35

**Snyk**

8.8

8.852

Quality of Support

**FOSSA**

8.3

8.39

**Snyk**

8.6

8.683

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**FOSSA**
Not enough data

**Snyk**

8.7

8.749

Product Direction (% positive)

**FOSSA**

8.9

8.911

**Snyk**

8.5

8.588

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Software Composition Analysis

8.8

8

8.4

41

Container Security

Not enough data

7.5

33

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Not enough data

7.8

26

Vulnerability Scanner

Not enough data

8.1

44

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
20.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
20.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
19.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
19.4%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![FOSSA](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5268af56a1103b06c8f6187649888039/fossa.svg "FOSSA")](https://www.g2.com/products/fossa/reviews)
FOSSA

Computer Software
40.0%

Telecommunications
6.7%

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.7%

Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.7%

Information Technology and Services
6.7%

Other
33.3%

[![Snyk](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_630875599869fc792265ba9508dc29e9/snyk.png "Snyk")](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/reviews)
Snyk

Computer Software
22.4%

Information Technology and Services
20.9%

Computer & Network Security
9.0%

Hospital & Health Care
6.0%

Financial Services
5.2%

Other
36.6%

Alternatives

**FOSSA Alternatives**

 ![Mend.io](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/21ab57a73c55fc03865e0381fe1de98a/mend-io.svg "Mend.io")

[
Mend.io
](/products/mend-io/reviews)

 ![Wiz](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/991dbad301661dc9e1b78a7e252252b4/wiz-wiz.svg "Wiz")

[
Wiz
](/products/wiz-wiz/reviews)

 ![GitLab](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2397ccd7309ef2bca71e3a275d59a5a3/gitlab.svg "GitLab")

[
GitLab
](/products/gitlab/reviews)

 ![GitHub](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_8ec3c17e3fb1df25b6a8bd7cc69cf2d1/github.png "GitHub")

[
GitHub
](/products/github/reviews)

**Snyk Alternatives**

 ![Aikido Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/281b7973f3fd54aeeba3bec666fa4da6/aikido-security.svg "Aikido Security")

[
Aikido Security
](/products/aikido-security/reviews)

 ![Mend.io](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/21ab57a73c55fc03865e0381fe1de98a/mend-io.svg "Mend.io")

[
Mend.io
](/products/mend-io/reviews)

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Veracode Application...
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 ![Wiz](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/991dbad301661dc9e1b78a7e252252b4/wiz-wiz.svg "Wiz")

[
Wiz
](/products/wiz-wiz/reviews)

## FOSSA vs Snyk

- Reviewers felt that Snyk meets the needs of their business better than FOSSA.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Snyk is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of FOSSA over Snyk.