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Snyk vs Bandit: catalog facts
Snyk	Bandit
Freemium Free plan available, with paid plans for teams and enterprises.	Free Free and open source.
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Scans code, dependencies and containers Free plan for getting started	Focused on security issues in Python code Ready-made pre-commit hooks
Hosted service that needs an account Product direction and pricing aimed mainly at enterprises	Python code only Pattern-based checks can produce false positives
Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License: Apache-2.0
Account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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