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Syft vs SCANOSS SBOM Workbench: catalog facts
Syft	SCANOSS SBOM Workbench
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free and open source under GPL-2.0-only.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Linux
Identifies packages across many software ecosystems.	Identifies open-source components in source code Generates an SPDX-Lite bill of materials
A package inventory needs a separate scanner for vulnerability assessment.	Uses the SCANOSS API to scan source code
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-2.0-only
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 October 8, 2026

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