Microsoft DevSkim
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| Fact | Microsoft DevSkim | Semgrep Code |
|---|---|---|
| Languages | Its listed language support includes C, C++, C#, Cobol, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python, among others. | Semgrep lists support for more than 30 programming languages and frameworks for SAST and nine for SCA. |
| Purpose | DevSkim provides IDE plugins, language analyzers, and rules for security linting and static source-code analysis. | Semgrep Code is a static application security testing product that finds code vulnerabilities and helps developers fix them. |
DevSkim suits developers and teams who want source-code security analysis in IDEs, command-line workflows, or other tools. Its custom rules and library may be useful where teams need to adapt or embed analysis.
Semgrep Code suits development teams looking for source-code vulnerability scanning within pull request, IDE or CI workflows. The listed Free Edition is for teams within its repository and contributor limits; larger teams can consider the paid tiers.