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Software Composition Analysis

Identify open-source dependencies and match them against known vulnerability and license data.

28 tools profiled

How it differs Checks the open source packages you depend on for known vulnerabilities and license obligations. Flaws in code you wrote are SAST territory.

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  • Anchore

    Anchore

    SCA

    An SBOM-first software composition platform that catalogs container and filesystem contents, matches them against vulnerability feeds, and enforces policy in the pipeline.

    Open source and commercial
    Established

  • OWASP Dependency-Track

    OWASP

    SCA

    A self-hosted platform that ingests CycloneDX SBOMs and continuously re-evaluates every component against vulnerability and policy data, without rescanning the source.

    Open source
    Established

  • Sonatype Lifecycle

    Sonatype

    SCA

    Commercial software composition analysis that identifies components by binary fingerprint and enforces staged security and license policy across the build and release pipeline.

    Commercial
    Established

  • Anchore

    Anchore

    An SBOM-first software composition platform that catalogs container and filesystem contents, matches them against vulnerability feeds, and enforces policy in the pipeline.

    Open source and commercial Established
    SCA

  • OWASP Dependency-Track

    OWASP

    A self-hosted platform that ingests CycloneDX SBOMs and continuously re-evaluates every component against vulnerability and policy data, without rescanning the source.

    Open source Established
    SCA

  • Sonatype Lifecycle

    Sonatype

    Commercial software composition analysis that identifies components by binary fingerprint and enforces staged security and license policy across the build and release pipeline.

    Commercial Established
    SCA
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