Static application security testing · RankedSnyk Code
Snyk Code is a static application security testing (SAST) product from Snyk · snyk.io ↗
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.
Semgrep AppSec Platform is first at 82%.
Semgrep AppSec Platform is first at 71%. 2 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Checkmarx One is first at 53%.
Why models recommend it
“Choose Snyk or Semgrep if your priority is developer velocity, minimal false positives, fast PR feedback, and simple setup.”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Comparative question · first choice
“I'd recommend starting with SonarQube or Snyk Code due to their balance of features, pricing, and ease of use”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Direct question · first choice
“Snyk Code — *Best Overall Platform for Mid-Market B2B*”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Direct question · first choice
“Snyk Code brings AI\u2011assisted detection and auto\u2011fixes into the mix, ideal for teams already using Snyk\u2019s ecosystem.”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Comparative question · alternative
What gives them pause
“pricing is higher (~$98/user/month) and it's more focused on SCA and developer workflows than on comprehensive code quality”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Paraphrase question · warning
“delivers fast in-IDE feedback, but findings aren't verified for exploitability”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Comparative question · warning
“Great IDE integration, but the free tier is limited”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Budget-constrained question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Snyk Code, over the 131 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | 66 | Compare → | |
| 122 | 12 | Compare → | |
| 94 | 21 | View → | |
| 74 | 5 | View → | |
| 52 | 1 | View → | |
| 41 | 0 | Compare → | |
| 38 | 3 | View → | |
| 26 | 2 | Compare → | |
| 21 | 1 | View → | |
| 19 | 0 | View → |
What the models named instead of Snyk Code →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Snyk Code's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- Customers using .NET (C# and VB) codebases and PHP codebases
- Also from Snyk
- Snyk ASPM, Snyk AppRisk, Snyk Container, Snyk Free Tier, Snyk Learn, Snyk Open Source
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 107 of the 131 answers that named Snyk Code and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
313 of the 336 domain citations in answers naming Snyk Code came from a third party's page. Twenty-three were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |