Dynamic application security testing · RankedQualys Web Application Scanning
Qualys Web Application Scanning is a cloud-native dynamic application security testing product from Qualys for scanning web applications · qualys.com ↗
Read the same way at every company size.
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
OWASP ZAP is first at 51%.
Invicti is first at 33%.
Invicti is first at 58%.
Why models recommend it
“For large enterprises needing compliance & scale: Choose Qualys or Rapid7.”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Comparative question · alternative
“Already on Rapid7/Qualys platforms | InsightAppSec / Qualys WAS”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Comparative question · alternative
“Broad vulnerability management: Qualys or Tenable.”Grok 4.20 · Comparative question · alternative
“Established mid-market | Burp Suite Enterprise, Qualys WAS”Kimi K2 · Scale-constrained question · alternative
What gives them pause
“Avoid: Pure enterprise tools like Qualys WAS (better for very large orgs with high budgets)”Grok 4.20 · Paraphrase question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Qualys Web Application Scanning, over the 47 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 21 | View → | |
| 32 | 1 | View → | |
| 27 | 0 | View → | |
| 26 | 4 | View → | |
| 25 | 0 | View → | |
| 23 | 2 | View → | |
| 20 | 0 | View → | |
| 17 | 4 | View → | |
| 15 | 1 | View → | |
| 12 | 0 | View → |
What the models named instead of Qualys Web Application Scanning →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Qualys Web Application Scanning's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- security professionals
- Free plan or trial
- Try TotalAppSec at no cost for 30 days
- Integrations
- 100
- Customers named
- Cisco Systems, Inc., Capital One, Microsoft, Jive Software
- Also from Qualys
- Qualys WAS, Qualys Web App Scanning
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 40 of the 47 answers that named Qualys Web Application Scanning and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
152 of the 152 domain citations in answers naming Qualys Web Application Scanning came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |