Comparison

Andesyte Code Security vs Semgrep

A conservative comparison for teams adding Andesyte Code Security beside Semgrep. We state Andesyte's security commitments and point buyers to Semgrep's current docs for Semgrep details.

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If Semgrep already handles checks in your pipeline, keep it where it is useful. Andesyte Code Security adds a security-only PR pass. It reviews changed code, posts inline findings with severity and CWE context, checks dependencies against OSV.dev and scans added lines for common secrets.

This guide avoids unverified claims about Semgrep. Use the vendor's current docs and pricing page for its feature set, limits and commercial terms.

Side by side

Andesyte commitments and checks to run

The table is deliberately conservative. It states Andesyte's promises, then points to the checks worth making before you rely on another product.

Capability

Primary role

Andesyte Code Security: Security review for changed code in pull and merge requests
Semgrep: Use Semgrep for the workflow you have verified directly

Capability

Host workflow

Andesyte Code Security: Runs on GitHub and GitLab, then posts findings in the review thread
Semgrep: Confirm Semgrep's supported hosts and review behaviour in its current docs

Capability

Finding format

Andesyte Code Security: Inline findings with severity and CWE context
Semgrep: Review the finding format before you make it part of release policy

Capability

Fix path

Andesyte Code Security: Suggested fixes, with autofix PR drafts on critical findings in Pro
Semgrep: Check which fix features are available on the plan you would buy

Capability

Dependencies and secrets

Andesyte Code Security: OSV.dev dependency checks and added-line secret scanning
Semgrep: Verify dependency, secret and supply-chain coverage against your own repos

Capability

Free tier

Andesyte Code Security: Free for public repos
Semgrep: Use the vendor's current pricing page

Capability

Paid pricing

Andesyte Code Security: $19/mo Pro for one developer, or PAYG measured usage with no base fee
Semgrep: Use the vendor's current pricing page and plan limits

Comparison of Andesyte Code Security and Semgrep
Capability	Andesyte Code Security	Semgrep
Primary role	Security review for changed code in pull and merge requests	Use Semgrep for the workflow you have verified directly
Host workflow	Runs on GitHub and GitLab, then posts findings in the review thread	Confirm Semgrep's supported hosts and review behaviour in its current docs
Finding format	Inline findings with severity and CWE context	Review the finding format before you make it part of release policy
Fix path	Suggested fixes, with autofix PR drafts on critical findings in Pro	Check which fix features are available on the plan you would buy
Dependencies and secrets	OSV.dev dependency checks and added-line secret scanning	Verify dependency, secret and supply-chain coverage against your own repos
Free tier	Free for public repos	Use the vendor's current pricing page
Paid pricing	$19/mo Pro for one developer, or PAYG measured usage with no base fee	Use the vendor's current pricing page and plan limits

Buying notes

Where each tool fits

Stay with Semgrep when

You have validated Semgrep against the rules and release gates your team needs. Use Semgrep's current docs and pricing page for plan details, limits and supported workflows.

Add Andesyte Code Security when

You want security review comments on the code that changed, with severity, CWE context and suggested fixes. Public repositories are free. Private repositories can use Pro or PAYG.

Try Andesyte on your next PR

Free for solo developers and OSS maintainers. Open Connect and review your next pull or merge request in under a minute.

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