GuardRails AlternativesVulnerability Scanners and other similar apps like GuardRails

Apps similar to GuardRails include GitHub, which has a free version. Other options are Artemis Security Scanner, AI Control Tower, Aikido Security and Proscan AppSec. You can choose from more than 10 Vulnerability Scanners like GuardRails for the web, self-hosting, Windows, Android and iPhone.

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  1. GitHub icon
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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.

    121 GitHub alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  2. Artemis is an open-source security vulnerability scanner developed by CERT PL. It is built to look for website misconfigurations and vulnerabilities on a large number of sites. It automatically prepares reports that can be sent to the affected institutions.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. AI Control Tower is an open-source, self-hosted platform for governing, auditing, and overseeing enterprise AI usage. It runs entirely inside an organization's own network — no external SaaS dependency, no data leaving the perimeter.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. Aikido Security is a developer-first software security platform. We scan your source code & cloud to show you which vulnerabilities are actually important to solve. Triaging is sped up by massively reducing false-positives and making CVEs human-readable.

    26 Aikido Security alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  5. Unified application security platform — 12 scanners including SAST, DAST, SCA, and pen-testing in one on-premise deployment. Replaces your entire AppSec stack.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  6. Snyk icon
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    Continuously find & fix vulnerabilities in your dependencies.

    44 Snyk alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  7. Mend Bolt icon
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    Mend Bolt is designed to provide real-time security alerts and compliance issues related to your open source dependencies. It operates within Azure DevOps or GitHub, enabling you to identify and address open source vulnerabilities promptly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • GitHub
    • Azure DevOps
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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  8. Backhub.co icon
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    BackHub is a backup service for public and private GitHub Repositories. Protect your data and save money on your GitHub plan by archiving repositories to BackHub.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
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  9. ScanAnchor icon
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    Unlimited vulnerability scanning with flat-rate pricing. Built-in CISA KEV and EPSS threat intelligence, compliance reporting for PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, and ISO 27001. No per-IP fees.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  10. NPMScan icon
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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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. SkillRisk icon
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    SkillRisk is a specialized security analysis tool designed for the AI Agent ecosystem, specifically focusing on Claude Code and Model Context Protocol (MCP) skills.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  12. SecDash icon
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    SecDash automatically detects security vulnerabilities in applications created with ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI tools, providing clear and actionable guidance.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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