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24 alternatives to Vulnerability Explorer

Displaying Software security Vulnerabilities

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

1. 1
   VulnCost for Visual Studio Code▲126

   An open source security scanner for Visual Studio Code

   2020 · snyk.io · its alternatives →

2. 2RA
   Receive Alerts when your Server's software has Security Vulnerabilities▲16

   2017 · beta.secureit.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Browser Bug Searcher▲67

   Search for bugs across all the major browser vendors

   2016 · browser-issue-tracker-search.appspot.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Google Security Scanner▲99

   Allows developers to scan their apps for vulnerabilities

   2015 · cloud.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   utilsfor.dev▲234

   Tools for developers

   2025 · utilsfor.dev · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SourceClear▲92

   Find vulnerabilities in open-source code.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Manage Vulnerabilities▲2

   Manage your vulnerabilities for your software systems

   2019 · managevulnerabilities.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   "Vulners Web Scanner" for Google Chrome▲7

   security, scanner, web security, vulnerability

   2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Search Scopes for Web Developers▲108

   Quickly search through web development things

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Is It Vulnerable▲74

    Check your Ruby libraries for vulnerabilities

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hacker Toolbox▲130

    Collection of tools built, used, and suggested by hackers

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12NF
    Notifications for security vulnerabilities in your dependencies▲10

    2014 · vuln.pub · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SecurityScorecard Chrome Extension▲69

    See the potential security risk for every site you visit

    2022 · securityscorecard.com · its alternatives →

14. 14EY
    Enter your URL and view CVEs affecting your stack over last 6 months▲144

    2019 · secalerts.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Secure Developer - Ep. #7, Understanding Container Security▲60

    Security for developers, including tools and best practices.

    2017 · heavybit.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AppCanary – Keep vulnerable software off your servers▲108

    aToday, we’re excited to announce that we’re going to be able to build tools that impact almost every software developer on the planet — we’re joining GitHub.

    2015 · appcanary.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Malware Museum▲100

    A collection of malware programs from the 80s and 90s

    2016 · archive.org · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Probely 2.0▲93

    Quickly scan your website and fix vulnerabilities

    2019 · probely.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Application Security portal▲36

    Vulnerability management, vulnerability discovery, devsecops

    2023 · whitespots.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Vuln Cost – immersive VS Code extension to surface vulnerabilities▲86

    Learn more about Snyk’s security plugins for JB, VS Code, Eclipse, and Visual Studio that provide real-time vulnerability scanning and actionable fix advice.

    2020 · snyk.io · its alternatives →

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    Probely▲87

    Intuitive and easy-to-use webapp vulnerability scanner

    2018 · probely.com · its alternatives →

22. 22CF
    Check for web application security issues.▲23

    2012 · webscanservice.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ViewFinderJS▲60

    A secure browser you embed in your webapp

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Security alerts on GitHub▲13

    GitHub's security alerts for vulnerable dependencies

    2017 · github.blog · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →