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Deepfactor

Application security observability platform using runtime instrumentation to detect vulnerabilities and compliance issues in running apps.

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Our Verdict

Runtime-aware AppSec with useful signal-to-noise gains, but crowded field dominated by bigger names.

Pros

  • Runtime instrumentation finds real exploit paths
  • Combines SCA, SBOM and runtime in one tool
  • Reduces noise vs static SAST/SCA scanners
  • Good Kubernetes and container coverage

Cons

  • Runtime agents add operational overhead
  • Overlaps heavily with Snyk, Aqua and Sysdig
  • Smaller vendor, uncertain long-term roadmap
  • Enterprise sales process for most features
Best for: AppSec teams prioritizing exploitable runtime vulnerabilities over static scan volume. Not for: Teams already invested in Snyk or Sysdig runtime security.

When to Use Deepfactor

Good fit if you need

  • Runtime security scanning for vulnerabilities in running apps
  • Compliance policy enforcement via runtime instrumentation
  • Detect insecure API calls from application behavior
  • Shift-left security observability in staging pipelines

Deepfactor Pricing

Pricing Model
freemium
Free Tier
Yes
Entry Price
β€”
Enterprise Available
No
Transparency Score
β€”

Beta β€” estimates may differ from actual pricing

1,000
1001K10K100K1M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$25

Estimated Annual Cost

$300

Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.

Lock-in Assessment

Medium 3/5
Lock-in Score
3/5

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