Best for endpoint governance of AI coding agents
Scores higher than Apiiro on: AI code and assistant coverage (5.0 vs 4.5), endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (5.0 vs 2.5), governance and policy control (4.5 vs 3.5), developer experience (3.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (2.5 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: no criterion
Best for broad assistant coverage with a free start
Scores higher than Apiiro on: AI code and assistant coverage (5.0 vs 4.5), endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (3.0 vs 2.5), governance and policy control (4.0 vs 3.5), developer experience (4.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (3.5 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.0)
Best for agent policy and audit evidence
Scores higher than Apiiro on: endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (4.0 vs 2.5), governance and policy control (5.0 vs 3.5) and pricing and buying clarity (2.0 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 3.0)
Best for agent inventory with a free local tier
Scores higher than Apiiro on: AI code and assistant coverage (5.0 vs 4.5), governance and policy control (4.5 vs 3.5), developer experience (4.0 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (2.0 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.5)
Best for MCP allow and block lists with an activity log
Scores higher than Apiiro on: governance and policy control (4.5 vs 3.5), developer experience (3.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (2.5 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.5)
Best for remediation depth across the ASPM stack
Scores higher than Apiiro on: endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (3.0 vs 2.5), governance and policy control (4.0 vs 3.5), developer experience (3.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (1.5 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: no criterion
Best for per-contributor pricing and agent hooks
Scores higher than Apiiro on: endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (3.0 vs 2.5), developer experience (4.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (4.0 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: AI code and assistant coverage (4.5 vs 3.5), governance and policy control (3.5 vs 2.5) and remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.0)
Best for code-to-cloud context on Wiz
Scores higher than Apiiro on: developer experience (3.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (2.0 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: AI code and assistant coverage (4.5 vs 4.0), governance and policy control (3.5 vs 3.0) and remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.5)
Best for GitHub-only teams using Copilot
Scores higher than Apiiro on: developer experience (4.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (4.5 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: AI code and assistant coverage (4.5 vs 3.0), endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (2.5 vs 1.5), governance and policy control (3.5 vs 2.0) and remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 3.5)
Best for small teams that want flat published prices
Scores higher than Apiiro on: developer experience (4.5 vs 3.0) and pricing and buying clarity (5.0 vs 1.0)
Apiiro stays ahead on: AI code and assistant coverage (4.5 vs 3.0), endpoint deployment and tamper resistance (2.5 vs 2.0), governance and policy control (3.5 vs 1.5) and remediation and ASPM depth (5.0 vs 4.0)
When should you stay with Apiiro?
Stay with Apiiro if code-to-runtime context drives your prioritization. Its Software Architecture Graph and Risk Graph connect code changes to runtime context, and Apiiro Guardian Agent adds secure prompt enrichment for Cursor, GitHub Copilot and Claude Code.
Apiiro leads or ties the lead on remediation and ASPM depth.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Apiiro?
On our scores, Legit Security is the highest-ranked alternative at 4.4 out of 5, ahead of Apiiro at 3.4. It scores higher than Apiiro on AI code and assistant coverage, endpoint deployment and tamper resistance, governance and policy control, developer experience and pricing and buying clarity.
Is there a free alternative to Apiiro?
Snyk (Free, $0), Endor Labs (Developer tier, local, no account), OX Security (free use up to 9 developer contributions), Semgrep (up to 10 contributors), GitHub Advanced Security (Free for public repositories (code scanning, secret scanning, Dependabot alerts)) and Aikido Security (Developer plan, $0, 2 users) publish a free tier. Limits differ, so check each vendor's pricing page.
Which Apiiro alternatives act on the coding agent itself?
Legit Security (5.0), Snyk (3.0), Backslash Security (4.0), Cycode (3.0) and Semgrep (3.0) score 3.0 or higher on endpoint deployment and tamper resistance, the criterion that carries 20% of our score.
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