# Roslyn vs Semgrep Comparison

| | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 55 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (54.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (46.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $40.00 1 contributor Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Roslyn

**Not enough data**

### Semgrep

Pros:
- Ease of Use (16 reviews)
- Features (14 reviews)

Cons:
- Not User-Friendly (7 reviews)
- Limited Features (6 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (49 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (50 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.4 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.1 (22 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.6 (22 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (45 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Roslyn

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Semgrep

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Semgrep Code, Supply Chain, and Secrets Detection

Price: Starting at $40.00 1 contributor Per Month

Description: Extensible AppSec for growing teams. Choose from Code (SAST), Supply Chain (SCA), and Secrets Detection to eliminate noise out of the box, streamline developer workflows, and give security teams full visibility.

Key Features:
- Choose from SAST, SCA, and Secrets Detection
- Pro Rules and cross-file analysis
- AI Assistant

[Learn more about Semgrep](https://www.g2.com/products/semgrep/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | 8.4/10 | 22 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 8.2 (17 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.4 (19 reviews) | 
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.4 (22 reviews) | 
| **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 

#### Testing

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Command-Line Tools** | Not enough data | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 
| **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 
| **Black-Box Scanning** | Not enough data | 7.5 (18 reviews) | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 8.1 (19 reviews) | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.3 (21 reviews) | 

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

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 

### Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scan** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Testing

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Black-Box Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | 8.1/10 | 12 |

#### Performance

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
| **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 

#### Network

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | 

#### Application

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

### Software Composition Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | 8.4/10 | 18 |

#### Functionality - Software Composition Analysis 

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Transparency** | Not enough data | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 

#### Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 
| **Thorough Detection** | Not enough data | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 

### Secure Code Review

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | 8.4/10 | 21 |

#### Documentation

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Feedback** | Not enough data | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 
| **Prioritization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (20 reviews) | 
| **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 7.4 (21 reviews) | 
| **Custom Compliance** | Not enough data | 7.9 (17 reviews) | 
| **Agility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 

### Static Code Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | 7.7/10 | 10 |

#### Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 7.6 (9 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 

### AI AppSec Assistants

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance - AI AppSec Assistants

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Vulnerability Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accuracy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration - AI AppSec Assistants

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Stack Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Codebase Contextual Awareness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Roslyn** | N/A | N/A |
| **Semgrep** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

| Feature | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Static Code Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-code-analysis)


**Unique to Semgrep (7):** [AI AppSec Assistants](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-appsec-assistants), [Software Composition Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-composition-analysis), [Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-application-security-testing-sast), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner), [Secure Code Review Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-code-review), [Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/interactive-application-security-testing-iast), [Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/dynamic-application-security-testing-dast)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Roslyn | Semgrep | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 45.5% | 11.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 0% | 42.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 54.5% | 46.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Roslyn

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.2%
- **Automotive:** 18.2%
- **Sports:** 9.1%
- **Printing:** 9.1%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 9.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 9.1%
- **Government Administration:** 9.1%
- **Computer Software:** 9.1%
- **Banking:** 9.1%

#### Semgrep

- **Information Technology and Services:** 24.1%
- **Computer Software:** 20.4%
- **Financial Services:** 16.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 5.6%
- **Semiconductors:** 5.6%
- **Manufacturing:** 5.6%
- **Insurance:** 3.7%
- **International Affairs:** 1.9%
- **Information Services:** 1.9%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 13.0%

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## Top Discussions

### Roslyn

- Title: [What makes Roslyn different from other similar coding applications?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30237-what-makes-roslyn-different-from-other-similar-coding-applications) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "USP"

### Semgrep

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/roslyn-vs-semgrep)

