OpenSCA vs Socket
| OpenSCA | Socket | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | $25/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | extension, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, extension, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported ecosystems | Java/Maven, Java/Gradle, JavaScript/NPM, PHP/Composer, Ruby/gem, Golang/Go mod, Rust/cargo, Erlang/Rebar, Python/Pip | JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go, Java, Ruby, .NET, Scala, Kotlin, Rust, PHP, Swift, C/C++, Julia, Dart, Elixir/Erlang, GitHub Actions |
| SBOM generation | Yes | Yes |
| Pull request scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment options | hybrid | cloud |
| Reachability analysis | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software Composition Analysis Software. On The Geeks Club, Socket scores higher on our published basis.