Grype
7.4#3 in software composition analysis softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
VisitGrype vs O3 Security Image Scanner
O3 Security Image Scanner
5.3#21 in container image scanning toolsWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Grype | O3 Security Image Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Image formats | The README lists Docker, OCI, and Singularity image format support. | The scanner works with Docker, OCI, and distroless images. |
| Integrations | The installation documentation provides a Docker image and lists community installation options including Homebrew, MacPorts, Winget, Scoop, and Snapcraft. | O3 lists more than 30 native integrations across CI/CD, code editors, package managers, cloud, ticketing, and registries. |
| Purpose | Grype scans container images, filesystems, and SBOMs for known vulnerabilities. | O3 scans container images for OS vulnerabilities, malicious layers, embedded secrets, and misconfigured permissions before registry push. |
Grype plans
- GrypeFree
- Grype open-source scannerFree
O3 Security Image Scanner plans
- PaidPriced on request
Pick Grype if…
Grype suits developers and teams checking packages, images, filesystems, or SBOMs for known vulnerabilities. Its individual-package scanning is also intended for lightweight checks and compliance reviews of specific dependencies.
Pick O3 Security Image Scanner if…
It suits development and security teams that need container-image checks, SBOMs, registry controls, or self-hosted deployment.