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Best Software Composition Analysis Tools for Small Business

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Researched and written by Adam Crivello

Products classified in the overall Software Composition Analysis category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, small business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Small Business Software Composition Analysis to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Small Business Software Composition Analysis category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Software Composition Analysis Tools category, to qualify for inclusion in the Small Business Software Composition Analysis Tools category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a small business.

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GitHub
(2,210)4.7 out of 5
5th Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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Entry Level Price:Free
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    GitHub is where the world builds software. Millions of individuals, organizations and businesses around the world use GitHub to discover, share, and contribute software. Developers at startups to Fort

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    • Senior Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 46% Small-Business
    • 30% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
    Expand/Collapse Pros and Cons
    • GitHub Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Features
    121
    Ease of Use
    102
    Team Collaboration
    99
    Collaboration
    97
    Version Control
    83
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    37
    Learning Difficulty
    32
    Complexity
    31
    Difficulty for Beginners
    29
    Steep Learning Curve
    28
  • User Satisfaction
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    • GitHub features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.7
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    8.9
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.9
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    GitHub
    Year Founded
    2008
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, CA
    Twitter
    @github
    2,626,894 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    6,505 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

GitHub is where the world builds software. Millions of individuals, organizations and businesses around the world use GitHub to discover, share, and contribute software. Developers at startups to Fort

Users
  • Software Engineer
  • Senior Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 46% Small-Business
  • 30% Mid-Market
GitHub Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Features
121
Ease of Use
102
Team Collaboration
99
Collaboration
97
Version Control
83
Cons
Learning Curve
37
Learning Difficulty
32
Complexity
31
Difficulty for Beginners
29
Steep Learning Curve
28
GitHub features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.7
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.7
Language Support
Average: 8.5
8.9
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.9
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
GitHub
Year Founded
2008
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Twitter
@github
2,626,894 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
6,505 employees on LinkedIn®
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Aikido Security
(55)4.7 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
2nd Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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Entry Level Price:Free
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Aikido is an application security (AppSec) platform specifically designed for developers who prioritize their coding tasks over managing security alerts. Our innovative solution consolidates nine esse

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 78% Small-Business
    • 22% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Aikido Security Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    28
    Easy Integrations
    24
    Easy Setup
    23
    Security
    23
    Customer Support
    22
    Cons
    Limited Features
    7
    Missing Features
    7
    Improvement Needed
    6
    UX Improvement
    6
    False Positives
    5
  • User Satisfaction
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    • Aikido Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.6
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.7
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    9.1
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.7
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Aikido Security
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2022
    HQ Location
    Ghent, Belgium
    Twitter
    @AikidoSecurity
    2,538 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    83 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Aikido is an application security (AppSec) platform specifically designed for developers who prioritize their coding tasks over managing security alerts. Our innovative solution consolidates nine esse

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 78% Small-Business
  • 22% Mid-Market
Aikido Security Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
28
Easy Integrations
24
Easy Setup
23
Security
23
Customer Support
22
Cons
Limited Features
7
Missing Features
7
Improvement Needed
6
UX Improvement
6
False Positives
5
Aikido Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.7
Language Support
Average: 8.5
9.1
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.7
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Aikido Security
Company Website
Year Founded
2022
HQ Location
Ghent, Belgium
Twitter
@AikidoSecurity
2,538 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
83 employees on LinkedIn®

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GitLab
(835)4.5 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
6th Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-Powered DevSecOps platform that enables software innovation by empowering development, security, and operations teams to build better software, faster. With GitLab

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    • Senior Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 37% Small-Business
    • 37% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
    Expand/Collapse Pros and Cons
    • GitLab Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    35
    Features
    31
    Repository Management
    25
    Team Collaboration
    25
    Deployment
    23
    Cons
    Limited Features
    13
    Missing Features
    12
    Complexity
    11
    UX Improvement
    10
    Confusing Interface
    7
  • User Satisfaction
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    • GitLab features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.5
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.8
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    8.9
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.7
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    GitLab Inc.
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2014
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, California
    Twitter
    @gitlab
    167,596 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2,957 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-Powered DevSecOps platform that enables software innovation by empowering development, security, and operations teams to build better software, faster. With GitLab

Users
  • Software Engineer
  • Senior Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 37% Small-Business
  • 37% Mid-Market
GitLab Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
35
Features
31
Repository Management
25
Team Collaboration
25
Deployment
23
Cons
Limited Features
13
Missing Features
12
Complexity
11
UX Improvement
10
Confusing Interface
7
GitLab features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.5
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.8
Language Support
Average: 8.5
8.9
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.7
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
GitLab Inc.
Company Website
Year Founded
2014
HQ Location
San Francisco, California
Twitter
@gitlab
167,596 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,957 employees on LinkedIn®
Snyk
(122)4.5 out of 5
7th Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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Entry Level Price:Free
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Snyk (pronounced sneak) is a developer security platform for securing custom code, open source dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure all from a single platform. Snyk’s developer securit

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 42% Mid-Market
    • 38% Small-Business
  • Pros and Cons
    Expand/Collapse Pros and Cons
    • Snyk Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Easy Integrations
    5
    Integration Support
    4
    Integrations
    3
    Version Control
    3
    Ease of Use
    2
    Cons
    False Positives
    3
    Complex Configuration
    2
    Poor Customer Support
    2
    Poor Support Services
    2
    Pricing Issues
    2
  • User Satisfaction
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    • Snyk features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.0
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    8.4
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.5
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Snyk
    HQ Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Twitter
    @snyksec
    19,789 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1,331 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Snyk (pronounced sneak) is a developer security platform for securing custom code, open source dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure all from a single platform. Snyk’s developer securit

Users
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 42% Mid-Market
  • 38% Small-Business
Snyk Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Easy Integrations
5
Integration Support
4
Integrations
3
Version Control
3
Ease of Use
2
Cons
False Positives
3
Complex Configuration
2
Poor Customer Support
2
Poor Support Services
2
Pricing Issues
2
Snyk features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.0
Language Support
Average: 8.5
8.4
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.5
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Snyk
HQ Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Twitter
@snyksec
19,789 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1,331 employees on LinkedIn®
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CAST Highlight
(84)4.5 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
9th Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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Entry Level Price:Starting at $11,000.00
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    CAST Highlight enables CIOs/CTOs/Enterprise Architects to take command of software portfolios by automatically analyzing codebases so they can guide their teams and brief their boards based on facts.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 60% Enterprise
    • 26% Small-Business
  • Pros and Cons
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    • CAST Highlight Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    7
    Open Source
    4
    Scanning Efficiency
    3
    Security
    3
    Actionable Recommendations
    2
    Cons
    Inadequate Reporting
    3
    Learning Difficulty
    2
    System Slowness
    2
    Code Management
    1
    Complexity
    1
  • User Satisfaction
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    • CAST Highlight features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.4
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    8.5
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.3
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    CAST
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1990
    HQ Location
    New York
    Twitter
    @SW_Intelligence
    1,848 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1,253 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

CAST Highlight enables CIOs/CTOs/Enterprise Architects to take command of software portfolios by automatically analyzing codebases so they can guide their teams and brief their boards based on facts.

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 60% Enterprise
  • 26% Small-Business
CAST Highlight Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
7
Open Source
4
Scanning Efficiency
3
Security
3
Actionable Recommendations
2
Cons
Inadequate Reporting
3
Learning Difficulty
2
System Slowness
2
Code Management
1
Complexity
1
CAST Highlight features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.4
Language Support
Average: 8.5
8.5
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.3
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
CAST
Company Website
Year Founded
1990
HQ Location
New York
Twitter
@SW_Intelligence
1,848 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1,253 employees on LinkedIn®
SOOS
(40)4.6 out of 5
3rd Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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Entry Level Price:Free
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    SOOS is the complete application security posture management platform. Scan your software for vulnerabilities, control the introduction of new dependencies, exclude unwanted license types, generate an

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 50% Mid-Market
    • 45% Small-Business
  • Pros and Cons
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    • SOOS Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    15
    Vulnerability Detection
    12
    Easy Integrations
    10
    Easy Setup
    10
    Integrations
    10
    Cons
    Inadequate Reporting
    6
    Lacking Features
    5
    Poor Reporting
    5
    Dashboard Issues
    3
    Improvement Needed
    3
  • User Satisfaction
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    • SOOS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    9.5
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    9.3
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    9.5
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    SOOS
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2019
    HQ Location
    Winooski, US
    Twitter
    @soostech
    49 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    25 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

SOOS is the complete application security posture management platform. Scan your software for vulnerabilities, control the introduction of new dependencies, exclude unwanted license types, generate an

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 50% Mid-Market
  • 45% Small-Business
SOOS Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
15
Vulnerability Detection
12
Easy Integrations
10
Easy Setup
10
Integrations
10
Cons
Inadequate Reporting
6
Lacking Features
5
Poor Reporting
5
Dashboard Issues
3
Improvement Needed
3
SOOS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
9.5
Language Support
Average: 8.5
9.3
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
9.5
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
SOOS
Company Website
Year Founded
2019
HQ Location
Winooski, US
Twitter
@soostech
49 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
25 employees on LinkedIn®
Mend.io
(112)4.3 out of 5
11th Easiest To Use in Software Composition Analysis software
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  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Mend.io, formerly WhiteSource, effortlessly secures what developers create. Mend.io uniquely removes the burden of application security, allowing development teams to deliver quality, secure code fast

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 38% Small-Business
    • 34% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
    Expand/Collapse Pros and Cons
    • Mend.io Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    6
    Easy Integrations
    3
    Integration Support
    3
    Scanning Efficiency
    3
    Cloud Integration
    2
    Cons
    Integration Issues
    2
    Poor Documentation
    2
    Expensive
    1
    False Positives
    1
    Insufficient Information
    1
  • User Satisfaction
    Expand/Collapse User Satisfaction
    • Mend.io features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 9.1
    8.5
    Language Support
    Average: 8.5
    8.8
    Continuous Monitoring
    Average: 8.9
    8.5
    Integration
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    • Seller Details
    Seller
    Mend
    Year Founded
    2011
    HQ Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Twitter
    @Mend_io
    11,464 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    286 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Mend.io, formerly WhiteSource, effortlessly secures what developers create. Mend.io uniquely removes the burden of application security, allowing development teams to deliver quality, secure code fast

Users
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 38% Small-Business
  • 34% Mid-Market
Mend.io Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
6
Easy Integrations
3
Integration Support
3
Scanning Efficiency
3
Cloud Integration
2
Cons
Integration Issues
2
Poor Documentation
2
Expensive
1
False Positives
1
Insufficient Information
1
Mend.io features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.7
Quality of Support
Average: 9.1
8.5
Language Support
Average: 8.5
8.8
Continuous Monitoring
Average: 8.9
8.5
Integration
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Mend
Year Founded
2011
HQ Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Twitter
@Mend_io
11,464 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
286 employees on LinkedIn®
Read Mend.io Reviews
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