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Compare Chainguard and Snyk 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (42.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Chainguard
Star Rating
(46)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(126)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.7% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansChainguard vs Snyk
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Chainguard easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Snyk, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Chainguard meets the needs of their business better than Snyk.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Chainguard is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Chainguard over Snyk.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chainguard
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Select set of unguarded containers with no SLA and only :latest versions of software. Free to test and deploy.
- Pure distroless or minimal +extra variants
- Build-time SBOMs
- Scanner support
Snyk
FREE - Limited Tests, Unlimited Developers
Free
For individual developers and small teams looking to secure while they build. Unlimited Developers.
- 200 Open Source tests per month
- 100 Container tests per month
- 300 IaC tests per month
Free Trial
Chainguard
Free Trial is available
Snyk
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.7
41
8.7
89
Ease of Use
9.3
42
8.8
90
Ease of Setup
9.0
30
9.1
53
Ease of Admin
9.6
17
8.9
51
Quality of Support
9.8
36
8.6
74
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
15
8.8
48
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
41
8.8
79
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.1
18
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.8
20
Testing
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
6.5
14
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
6.4
17
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
30
8.4
29
7.6
28
Feature Not Available
8.7
29
7.9
26
8.5
26
7.5
19
Monitoring
9.7
31
8.0
17
7.7
26
6.5
13
8.6
27
7.1
15
Protection
9.3
29
7.4
16
8.6
26
7.5
17
8.4
27
7.4
14
7.4
26
6.9
12
Performance
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
6.7
32
Not enough data
9.1
41
Network
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Application
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
7.4
13
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.1
27
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
28
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chainguard and Snyk are categorized as Container Security
Unique Categories
Chainguard has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chainguard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Snyk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
27.3%
Defense & Space
11.4%
Computer & Network Security
11.4%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Financial Services
6.8%
Other
34.1%
Information Technology and Services
21.0%
Computer Software
21.0%
Computer & Network Security
9.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
37.9%
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