Dependabot AlternativesVulnerability Scanners and other similar apps like Dependabot

Dependabot is described as 'Keep your dependencies on GitHub up to date without the automatic creation of the Pull Requests to update the dependency and checking for the known vulnerabilities' and is a vulnerability scanner in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Dependabot for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, GitLab and Mac apps. The best Dependabot alternative is GitHub, which is free. Other great apps like Dependabot are Mend Renovate, Snyk, Vulmon Alerts and Sibbell.

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  1. GitHub icon

    GitHub

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    Git hosting service offering version control, collaboration, and project management tools. Provides issue tracking, code review through pull requests, wikis, and deployment workflows.

    103 GitHub alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
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    • GitHub is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Dependabot.

    • GitHub is the most popular free alternative to Dependabot.

    • GitHub is Freemium and ProprietaryDependabot is Free and Open Source
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    Mend Renovate

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    Mend Renovate is a software product that helps developers automate dependency updates by identifying new package versions and delivering them to the application's codebase. It can generate pull requests and issues in the repository with details about the updates, including...

    20 Mend Renovate alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • GitHub Marketplace
    • Docker
    • GitLab
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    • Mend Renovate is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Dependabot.

    • Mend Renovate is the most popular Open Source alternative to Dependabot.

    • Mend Renovate is Freemium and Open SourceDependabot is Free and Open Source
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    Snyk

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    Continuously find & fix vulnerabilities in your dependencies.

    26 Snyk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  5. Vulmon Alerts icon

    Vulmon Alerts

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    Vulmon Alerts is how you proactively detect vulnerabilities. Subscribe to any query related to vulnerabilities and get alerted before hackers. Integrate vulnerability intelligence into your vulnerability management process.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Vulmon Alerts is the most popular SaaS alternative to Dependabot.

    • Vulmon Alerts is Freemium and ProprietaryDependabot is Free and Open Source
  6. Sibbell icon

    Sibbell

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    Stay on top of open-source with personal notifications for repos you star or watch on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Depfu

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    Depfu continuously updates your dependencies one at a time and creates a pull request with all the info you need. You stay in control.

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    What's the state of your dependencies?
     
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    AquilaX

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    AquilaX Ultimate is a comprehensive software security scanner, designed to detect a wide range of security vulnerabilities in the source code of any application. Is committed to change how contextual analysis is done to eliminate virtually any false positive.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. NPMScan icon

    NPMScan

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    NPMScan is a security analysis tool for the JavaScript ecosystem. It scans npm packages for malicious behavior and supply chain risks that are often invisible to developers. The scanner inspects scripts, dependencies, encoded payloads, metadata, and common attack patterns used...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. Vulnerabilities.io icon

    Vulnerabilities.io

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    A single pane of glass for understanding and mitigating risks across your entire codebase and supply chain.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. WP Git Updater icon

    WP Git Updater

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    Automated Source Controlled WordPress Updates.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Bitbucket
    • Wordpress
    • GitHub
    • GitLab
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    • WP Git Updater is the most popular commercial alternative to Dependabot.

    • WP Git Updater is Paid and ProprietaryDependabot is Free and Open Source
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