No. 42 of 65 ·Software Composition Analysis Software

Mend SCA

Name: Mend SCA
Price: 1000 USD

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · API · paid plans from $83.33/mo

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Two barsScore 5.2

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely4 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Mend SCA is ranked #42 of 65 in software composition analysis software on Freedom251. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $83.33/mo.

Mend SCA plans and pricing

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Mend AppSec $1,000/yr Up to $1000 per dev/per year Includes Mend SCA, Mend SAST, AI-generated code security, AI-powered fix suggestions and automated dependency updates mend.io · 4 Oct 2026

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The record

Purpose: Mend SCA identifies, prioritizes and remediates security and license risks in applications’ open source components.
Reachability: Its reachability analysis traces code through direct and transitive dependencies to assess whether vulnerable functions are invoked.
Risk prioritization: It combines CVSS 4.0 severity ratings and EPSS exploitability data with reachability analysis to prioritize vulnerabilities.
License controls: Teams can define license policies and receive alerts, automated remediation, or blocks for policy violations.
SBOM and VEX: Mend SCA generates SPDX and CycloneDX SBOMs, ingests third-party SBOMs and uses VEX data.
Malicious packages: The product says it detects malicious packages including typosquats, dependency-confusion attacks, and packages with data-exfiltration or backdoor code.
Language coverage: Mend SCA says it supports more than 200 programming languages and frameworks, along with container layers, infrastructure-as-code and AI frameworks.
Developer workflows: The product integrates with IDEs, repositories, registries and CI/CD pipelines to provide automated risk remediation and policy enforcement.
Integrations: The integrations page lists GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Jira, ServiceNow, Jenkins, Docker, JFrog Artifactory and several IDEs.
Security certifications: Mend says its controls are evaluated for SOC 2 Type II and that its information security management system incorporates ISO 27001, ISO 27017 and ISO 27701 controls.
Data protection: Mend says customer data storage and backups are encrypted at rest and in transit.
Support: The site links customers to Mend’s support portal to open and track support tickets.
Intended users: Mend positions SCA for developers and security and legal teams managing open source security and compliance risks.
Company history: Mend says its predecessor WhiteSource was founded in 2011 to automate tasks around open source software use and security.
Price from: $83.33/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Software Composition Analysis Software in 2026#42 of 65
Best Dependency Management Software in 2026#18 of 25

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mend.io/sca/· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io/integrations/· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io/trust/· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io/data-protection/· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io/blog/whitesource-raises-35m-to-mainstre· checked 4 Oct 2026
mend.io/pricing/· checked 4 Oct 2026