Compare Checkmarx and FindBugs 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Checkmarx
Star Rating
(35)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CheckmarxFindBugs
Star Rating
(22)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FindBugsSummary
AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Checkmarx excels in its Static Code Analysis feature, achieving a high score of 9.0, which reviewers mention provides comprehensive insights into code vulnerabilities, making it a preferred choice for enterprises focused on security.
- Reviewers mention that FindBugs has a slightly higher G2 rating of 4.5 compared to Checkmarx's 4.2, indicating a stronger overall user satisfaction, particularly among mid-market users who appreciate its ease of use and setup.
- G2 users highlight Checkmarx's robust API and integration capabilities, which allow for seamless incorporation into existing workflows, while users on G2 note that FindBugs lacks some extensibility options, making it less adaptable for larger teams.
- Users say that Checkmarx provides excellent remediation suggestions, with a product direction score of 7.9, which reviewers mention helps teams prioritize vulnerabilities effectively, whereas FindBugs, with a score of 8.7, is noted for its strong reporting and analytics features.
- Reviewers mention that Checkmarx's quality of support is rated at 8.3, which users report as being responsive and helpful, while FindBugs, with a score of 8.1, is seen as slightly less supportive, particularly for complex issues.
- Users report that both products have their strengths in issue tracking, with Checkmarx scoring 8.0 and FindBugs also performing well, but reviewers mention that Checkmarx's tracking capabilities are more integrated into its overall security workflow, making it more effective for enterprise-level needs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmarx
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Checkmarx
Free Trial is available
FindBugs
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
26
8.5
10
Ease of Use
8.2
26
8.3
10
Ease of Setup
7.6
12
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Ease of Admin
7.9
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
22
8.1
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
22
8.7
9
Features by Category
Administration
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Analysis
8.3
5
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8.0
5
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9.0
5
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Testing
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Analysis
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Testing
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Security
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Checkmarx and FindBugs are categorized as Static Code Analysis
Unique Categories
Checkmarx is categorized as Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Secure Code Review, and Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)
FindBugs has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Checkmarx
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
FindBugs
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
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Computer Software
16.1%
Banking
9.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.5%
Automotive
6.5%
Other
45.2%
Computer Software
35.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Banking
10.0%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Research
5.0%
Other
25.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Checkmarx
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Prashanth M.
Verified User in Automotive
Highly recommend Check mark in this current trend.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Food Production
Sometimes when you most need a part to save it is sometimes slow.
FindBugs
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Guilherme S.
Verified User in Computer Software
It's easy and useful tool that run with a simple command. Make my work easy on my day by day, user friendly.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Prasiddhi J.
Verified User in Research
sometimes it is hard to use, especially for those who don't have much experience in programming
Prashanth M.
Verified User in Automotive
Highly recommend Check mark in this current trend.
Guilherme S.
Verified User in Computer Software
It's easy and useful tool that run with a simple command. Make my work easy on my day by day, user friendly.
Verified User in Food Production
Sometimes when you most need a part to save it is sometimes slow.
Prasiddhi J.
Verified User in Research
sometimes it is hard to use, especially for those who don't have much experience in programming
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Checkmarx used for?
2 comments
SS
Checkmarx is a static code analysis tool used for SAST (Static application security testing)Read more
Which testing method does Checkmarx support?
1 comment
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Checkmarx does support all these testing methodologies -Sast, Dast, IAST, SCA Read more
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