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24 alternatives to Open Source Security Management by FOSSA

Automate app security with OSS vulnerability management

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Open Source Security Management by FOSSA launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1
    FOSSA▲184

    Effortlessly track & comply with open source licenses

    2017 · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Fossa▲5

    Realtime license management for open source dependencies

    2019 · its alternatives →

  3. 3FE
  4. 4
    Phase▲384

    Open source application secrets manager

    2024 · phase.dev · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    A curated list of free OSS developer-first security tools

    2022 · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Keep▲682

    The open-source alerts management and automation platform

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

  7. 7BE
  8. 8
    Sandworm▲304

    Keep your JavaScript code secure and compliant with Sandworm

    2023 · its alternatives →

  9. 9
    Phase▲107

    Open source application secrets manager

    2025 · phase.dev · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Vulnerability management, vulnerability discovery, devsecops

    2023 · its alternatives →

  11. 11
    Opengrep▲340

    The open source code security engine

    2025 · opengrep.dev · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Keep your JavaScript code secure and compliant with Sandworm

    2023 · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Phase▲159

    Open-source secrets management for developers

    2023 · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    First Globally Vulnerability Management Platform on earth

    2019 · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Password management with the power of blockchain technology

    2024 · its alternatives →

  16. 16
    Sym▲123

    Secure your production infrastructure without slowing down

    2023 · its alternatives →

  17. 17SS

    Excited to share the project I've been working on for the past 7 months! We've seen nearly weekly attacks against the open source software supply chain. I saw the seeds of this trend start in the mid 2015s as an open source maintainer and I've watched it only get worse over the years. I finally decided to try to solve this problem. Socket is taking an entirely new approach to one of the hardest problems in security in a stagnant part of the industry that has historically been obsessed with just reporting on known vulnerabilities. Unlike other scanning tools, Socket actually analyzes the…

    2022 · socket.dev · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Vulnerability intelligence for real-time threat analysis

    2024 · exploitalarm.com · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    An open source security scanner for Visual Studio Code

    2020 · its alternatives →

  20. 20AP
  21. 21EM

    Hello Hacker News! We're Joseph, Kieran and David from elestio (https://elest.io/). We've built a platform that offers open-source software as a managed service - we take care of the OS and app updates, security, SSL, networking, backups, the whole deal. In 2009, we started deploying open-source software for websites and web apps we built, many for SMB and enterprise customers. Our process was basically: spin up VM's from a hosting provider, install the software we needed, then update it manually / when it was needed / critical, etc. Once we hit > 100…

    2022 · its alternatives →

  22. 22IB
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    Trace LLM requests + costs with OpenTelemetry monitoring

    Oct 2025 · openlit.io · its alternatives →

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    HackGATE▲128

    Empowering ethical hacking with visibility and control

    2024 · hackgate.io · its alternatives →

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