Deepfactor
Application security observability platform using runtime instrumentation to detect vulnerabilities and compliance issues in running apps.
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
Lock-in Assessment
Medium 3/5
Lock-in Score 3/5
Pricing
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- Pricing Model
- freemium
- Free Tier
- Yes
- Entry Price
- —
- Enterprise Available
- No
- Transparency Score
- —
Beta — 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.
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