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Black Duck Continuous Dynamic vs Checkmarx DAST

Both stand on dynamic application security testing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Black Duck Continuous Dynamic

Paid APIWeb

Continuous Dynamic combines ongoing and on-demand DAST with workflow integrations, reporting, and optional expert assessments. Quote-based pricing and cloud-only deployment should be weighed before adoption.

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Checkmarx DAST

Paid APILinuxMac+3

Choose Checkmarx DAST if your enterprise team needs to scan live applications and APIs within Checkmarx One, including authenticated and internal targets. Its availability depends on a Professional or higher plan, and pricing requires a custom quote. Look elsewhere if you need a standalone scanner or a self-serve free trial.

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The facts

Black Duck Continuous DynamicCheckmarx DAST
Free planNoNo
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAPI, WebAPI, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published12
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteblackduck.comcheckmarx.com
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Black Duck Continuous Dynamic: what it does well

  • Continuous scans retest fixes automatically
  • Supports unlimited concurrent assessments
  • Exports verified issues to trackers and SIEMs
  • Runtime secrets retrieval from HashiCorp Vault
  • Includes expert business-logic assessments

What to know first

  • Pricing requires a customized quote
  • No free plan or free trial
  • Cloud deployment only

Checkmarx DAST: what it does well

  • Scans live REST, SOAP, and gRPC endpoints.
  • Supports browser-recorded login flows and two-factor authentication.
  • Can scan internal applications through built-in tunnelling.
  • Runs in CI/CD pipelines on each build.
  • Offers SaaS, self-hosted, and on-premises deployment.

What to know first

  • DAST is only available as an add-on within Checkmarx One Professional or higher.
  • There is no self-serve free trial or free plan.
  • Pricing requires a custom quote.

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