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Dependency-Check vs OSV-Scanner: catalog facts
Dependency-Check	OSV-Scanner
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
It matches dependencies to CPE identifiers and reports the linked CVEs, and it plugs into Maven, Gradle, Jenkins…	Supports multiple package ecosystems and dependency formats.
CPE matching produces false positives and misses, and it needs an NVD API key and a long initial…	Coverage depends on recognized dependencies and published vulnerability records.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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