# Snyk, Tenable Nessus vs InsightVM (Nexpose) Comparison

| | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 132 | 301 | 78 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (45.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (52.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | $3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase | $22   /asset* | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Snyk

Pros:
- Easy Integrations (5 reviews)
- Vulnerability Detection (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (3 reviews)
- False Positives (3 reviews)

### Tenable Nessus

Pros:
- Vulnerability Identification (20 reviews)
- Vulnerability Detection (18 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Scanning (7 reviews)
- Expensive (6 reviews)

### InsightVM (Nexpose)

Pros:
- Automation (4 reviews)
- Vulnerability Identification (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (3 reviews)
- Performance Issues (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (94 reviews) | 9.0 (248 reviews) | 9.0 (55 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (95 reviews) | 8.9 (250 reviews) | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (58 reviews) | 8.8 (172 reviews) | 8.8 (39 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 8.9 (161 reviews) | 9.0 (38 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (79 reviews) | 8.4 (229 reviews) | 8.0 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (48 reviews) | 8.7 (149 reviews) | 9.3 (39 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (84 reviews) | 8.9 (238 reviews) | 9.1 (51 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Snyk

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: FREE - Limited Tests, Unlimited Developers

Price: Free

Description: For individual developers and small teams looking to secure while they build. Unlimited Developers.

Key Features:
- 200 Open Source tests per month
- 100 Container tests per month
- 300 IaC tests per month

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/snyk/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Tenable Nessus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Pro - 1 Year

Price: $3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase

Description: 1-year license of the industry-leading vulnerability assessment solution.

Key Features:
- Automate your vulnerability scanning process

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### InsightVM (Nexpose)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: InsightVM

Price: $22   /asset*

Description: *Price based on 512 assets minimum. Billed annually. All amounts are shown in U.S. dollars. International prices vary.


[Learn more about InsightVM (Nexpose)](https://www.g2.com/products/insightvm-nexpose/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Cloud Workload Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | 9.0/10 | 7 |

#### Management

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 

#### Operations

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Logging and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Controls 

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | 7.8/10 | 25 |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | 8.6 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | 8.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Tracking** | 8.3 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | 8.7 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Analysis** | 8.9 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Testing

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Command-Line Tools** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manual Testing** | 6.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Test Automation** | 7.8 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Testing** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Black-Box Scanning** | 6.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Detection Rate** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | 6.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scan** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Testing

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Manual Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Black-Box Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Container Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | 7.5/10 | 32 |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk Scoring** | 8.4 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secrets Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | 7.9 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configuration Management** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Image Assurance** | 8.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | 6.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Observability** | 7.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dynamic Image Scanning** | 7.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Runtime Protection** | 7.5 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workload Protection** | 7.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Segmentation** | 6.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | 8.1/10 | 43 |
| **Tenable Nessus** | 8.2/10 | 158 |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | 8.2/10 | 23 |

#### Performance

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | 8.5 (36 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 
| **Detection Rate** | 8.5 (40 reviews) | 8.9 (139 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **False Positives** | 6.7 (32 reviews) | 6.7 (136 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.1 (18 reviews) | 
| **Automated Scans** | 9.1 (41 reviews) | 9.0 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 

#### Network

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | 8.1 (25 reviews) | 8.8 (134 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | 7.9 (19 reviews) | 8.8 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 8.4 (110 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (17 reviews) | 

#### Application

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | 7.8 (17 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | 8.5 (34 reviews) | 7.3 (83 reviews) | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Black Box Testing** | 7.4 (13 reviews) | 7.8 (102 reviews) | 7.5 (14 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Software Composition Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | 8.4/10 | 37 |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - Software Composition Analysis 

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | 8.1 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transparency** | 8.3 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remediation Suggestions** | 8.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Thorough Detection** | 8.2 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | 8.7/10 | 20 |

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (17 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (17 reviews) | 
| **Risk-Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 

#### Vulnerability Assesment

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (17 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (17 reviews) | 
| **Contextual Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (14 reviews) | 
| **Security Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (15 reviews) | 

### Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | 9.3/10 | 12 |

#### Activity Monitoring

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Usage Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Security Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Multicloud Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### API Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### API Management 

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Testing

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security and Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bot Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### ServiceNow Store Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### ServiceNow Apps

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ServiceNow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Value** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Attack Surface Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | 8.3/10 | 6 |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Asset Management

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Shadow IT Detection** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | 4.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gap Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Intelligence** | Not enough data | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Management

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk-Prioritization** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reconnaissance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Software Supply Chain Security Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Security

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tampering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malicious Code** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Risks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Tracking

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Bill of Materials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Format Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attestation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AWS Marketplace

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI AppSec Assistants

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance - AI AppSec Assistants

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Vulnerability Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accuracy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration - AI AppSec Assistants

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Stack Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Codebase Contextual Awareness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Snyk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tenable Nessus** | N/A | N/A |
| **InsightVM (Nexpose)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner)

**Unique to Snyk (6):** [Software Composition Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-composition-analysis), [Software Supply Chain Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-supply-chain-security-tools), [AI AppSec Assistants](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-appsec-assistants), [Container Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-security-tools), [Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/static-application-security-testing-sast), [Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-bill-of-materials-sbom)

**Unique to Tenable Nessus (3):** [ Attack Surface Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/attack-surface-management), [Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/dynamic-application-security-testing-dast), [API Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-security)

**Unique to InsightVM (Nexpose) (5):** [AWS Marketplace Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace), [Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-monitoring-and-analytics), [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management), [Cloud Workload Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-workload-protection-platforms), [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Snyk | Tenable Nessus | InsightVM (Nexpose) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 35.4% | 26.1% | 14.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 45.4% | 39.4% | 33.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 19.2% | 34.5% | 52.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Snyk

- **Computer Software:** 22.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 20.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 9.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.4%
- **Financial Services:** 5.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.1%
- **Banking:** 3.1%
- **Education Management:** 2.3%
- **Internet:** 2.3%
- **Retail:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 24.6%

#### Tenable Nessus

- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 16.5%
- **Financial Services:** 7.4%
- **Computer Software:** 6.0%
- **Banking:** 4.6%
- **Government Administration:** 3.9%
- **Higher Education:** 3.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 26.1%

#### InsightVM (Nexpose)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.9%
- **Financial Services:** 10.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 8.7%
- **Insurance:** 7.2%
- **Banking:** 5.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.3%
- **Utilities:** 2.9%
- **Government Relations:** 2.9%
- **Security and Investigations:** 2.9%
- **Retail:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 36.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Snyk

- [Aikido Security](https://www.g2.com/products/aikido-security/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (141 reviews)
- [Mend.io](https://www.g2.com/products/mend-io/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (112 reviews)
- [Veracode Application Security Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veracode-application-security-platform/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews)
- [SonarQube](https://www.g2.com/products/sonarqube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (141 reviews)
- [Semgrep](https://www.g2.com/products/semgrep/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [GitLab](https://www.g2.com/products/gitlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (893 reviews)
- [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2359 reviews)
- [SOOS](https://www.g2.com/products/soos/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (42 reviews)
- [FortiCNAPP](https://www.g2.com/products/forticnapp/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (386 reviews)

### Alternatives to Tenable Nessus

- [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews)
- [Invicti (formerly Netsparker)](https://www.g2.com/products/invicti-formerly-netsparker/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (69 reviews)
- [Detectify](https://www.g2.com/products/detectify/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (51 reviews)
- [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews)
- [Burp Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/burp-suite/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (129 reviews)
- [Acunetix by Invicti](https://www.g2.com/products/acunetix-by-invicti/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (105 reviews)
- [Pentest-Tools.com](https://www.g2.com/products/pentest-tools-com/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Veracode Application Security Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veracode-application-security-platform/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Orca Security](https://www.g2.com/products/orca-security/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (268 reviews)
- [APPCHECK](https://www.g2.com/products/appcheck/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (67 reviews)

### Alternatives to InsightVM (Nexpose)

- [Tenable Vulnerability Management](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-vulnerability-management/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (122 reviews)
- [Tenable Security Center](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-security-center/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (83 reviews)
- [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews)
- [Qualys VMDR](https://www.g2.com/products/qualys-vmdr/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (167 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews)
- [Burp Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/burp-suite/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (129 reviews)
- [FortiCNAPP](https://www.g2.com/products/forticnapp/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (386 reviews)
- [Cisco Vulnerability Management (formerly Kenna.VM)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-vulnerability-management-formerly-kenna-vm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (217 reviews)
- [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (400 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Snyk

- Title: [What is Snyk scanning?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-snyk-scanning) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Codebase and open source libraries"
- Title: [Is Snyk a SaaS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-snyk-a-saas) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No"
- Title: [How good is Snyk?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-good-is-snyk) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "very.

it's basically like dependabot, but more fleshed out"

### Tenable Nessus

- Title: [Is there a free version of Nessus?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-free-version-of-nessus) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "30 /15 days trail is available "
- Title: [What does Nessus Professional scan for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/about-nessus-2b3f6c8f-4cde-460a-bd61-f2527f0cdb45) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It scans the system for  different vulnerabilities depending on what policy you want to scan the system with (like Internal PCI, Policy Compliance, SCAP,..."
- Title: [What types of devices can Nessus Professional scan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/device-types-78d9c056-eb92-4435-aad4-32afa6a1a445) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Windows PCs/servers , Linux systems/servers, Mobiles, IPMI devices like iLO, iDRAC, network switches, storage arrays, etc."
- Title: [How many IP Addresses can I scan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/ip-addresses-b6ef755d-8e1e-4949-818a-ec228e8ac779) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It depends on your license."
- Title: [What do I need to run Nessus professional?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/environment-c71784d4-2685-42a7-870f-56620a4bcb97) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "you don't need any special requirements you can run on any windows or Linux machine without any hazel."

### InsightVM (Nexpose)

- Title: [What is InsightVM (Nexpose) used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-insightvm-nexpose-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is used for Vulnerability management. It uses risk score to find out which machine has more risk."
- Title: [What is InsightVM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-insightvm) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is Vulnerability management tool."
- Title: [How to generate a report with specific field in CSV format?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/37852-how-to-generate-a-report-with-specific-field-in-csv-format) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can customize the report template"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/snyk-vs-tenable-nessus-vs-insightvm-nexpose)