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DevGuard vs SafeDep Platform
Both stand on software supply chain security software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+3
DevGuard combines vulnerability monitoring, dependency checks, and supply-chain security workflows. The free plan has a public-project restriction, while Business SaaS is priced at €449.10 a month on an annual contract.
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Free plan APILinuxMac+2
SafeDep Platform combines install checks, dependency analysis, pull-request scanning, and organization-level policy and reporting. Compare the Free and Team endpoint and scan allowances with your needs; Enterprise pricing is custom.
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| DevGuard | SafeDep Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Business SaaS: €449.10 a month | Team: $100 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | devguard.org | safedep.io |
| On software supply chain security software | #5 of 24 | #9 of 24 |
DevGuard: what it does well
- Monitors deployed software for new vulnerabilities.
- Ingests SBOM, VEX, and SARIF inputs.
- Dependency firewall blocks known-bad releases.
- Supports provenance attestations and release policy gates.
What to know first
- Free self-hosted plan is restricted to qualifying public projects.
- Business SaaS requires a one-year contract paid yearly.
- Enterprise pricing requires a custom quote.
SafeDep Platform: what it does well
- Checks installs before post-install scripts can run
- Scans pull requests for malware and vulnerabilities
- Generates SBOMs and analyzes dependency usage
- 30-day trial requires no credit card
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 3 SDLC endpoints
- Free plan has 7-day findings history
- Extra package scans cost $0.50 each
- Enterprise pricing is custom
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