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| Fact | Renovate | Snyk Open Source |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Givatayim, Israel | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Intended users | Mend describes the free CLI as suited to individual developers and small teams, and Enterprise as suited to larger organizations with complex dependency management needs. | The product page describes Snyk Open Source as developer-first, while its policy reporting is packaged for security engineers and GRC teams. |
| Purpose | Renovate detects outdated packages and creates pull requests with updates so developers spend less time maintaining dependencies. | Snyk Open Source provides software composition analysis to help developers find, prioritize, and fix security vulnerabilities and license issues in open source dependencies. |
| Security and compliance | Mend says its security controls incorporate ISO 27001, ISO 27017, and ISO 27701 controls, which are externally reviewed annually, and that its controls are evaluated for SOC 2 Type II. | Snyk says its controls are externally reviewed annually for ISO 27001 and ISO 27017, and its SOC 2 Type II controls are assessed annually. |
The free CLI is suited to individual developers and small teams. Enterprise is intended for larger organizations with complex dependency management needs.
Snyk Open Source suits developers securing dependencies and teams that need license policy controls. Its policy reporting is also intended for security engineers and GRC teams.