Compare 53 free security tools, free tiers, and developer deals. 1 requires an application or qualification. We could not confirm today's terms for 34 of them: on 30 the page we cite did not answer, and on 4 our own read did not confirm them. Each row says why.

Free Security Tools

53 free tiers and developer deals. One of them is not on our ranked list — 1 requires an application or qualification. We also track one whose free tier has ended. Catalogue dates here run to 2026-09-28.

What this name holds: Code and dependency scanning, threat intel and network access control — the broad security suites, including 1Password.

3 other names here answer “who is allowed in, and where are the secrets kept”, and each holds a different list: Auth (30), Password Managers (7), Secrets Management (4).

We track 53 security services with a free tier we hold as current and 1 without. This category has seen some movement — 11 pricing changes recorded across vendors.

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Vendor Tier Description Read / catalogue date
Snyk Free Developer security — 200 open-source SCA tests/month, 100 SAST (Snyk Code) tests/month, 100 container tests/month, 300 IaC tests/month. Unlimited contributing developers. Code and dependency scanning across all products. 2026-09-16
Fingerprint Free Device identification and fraud prevention — Free: Web and mobile device identification. $0 /month up to 1,000 API calls per month. Includes: 14 day free trial of Pro Plus plan, Fingerprint Identification, Android Smart Signals, 500k Android API calls/moOur read on 2026-09-17 found the page different from the terms we hold, and we hold no confirmation of the terms we publish. 2026-09-17 / 2026-08-15
SonarQube Cloud Free Code quality and security analysis — free and unlimited for open-source projects, 15+ languages, CI/CD integration. Formerly SonarCloud. 2026-09-24 / 2026-08-23
1Password OSS Teams Free Teams account for open source projects — includes full platform access (Mac, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, browser), SSH key management, Git commit signing, and secrets management. Non-expiring membershipRestricted to oss (1Password for Open Source Projects) applicants — not generally available.Eligibility: Active open source project; Project 30+ days old and actively maintained; Uses permissive open source licenseThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-08-23
Socket.dev Free Supply chain security for open source dependencies — Free: $0 per month, per developer. Unlimited developers & repos. 1,000 scans per month. 500 API quota per hour. 3 members, 1 repository label. 2026-09-22
GitGuardian Free Secrets detection for up to 25 developers — 420+ secret types, unlimited real-time scanning, 500 historical scan detections, CLI (ggshield) for pre-commit hooks, VSCode extension, 10K API calls/month 2026-09-22
FOSSA Free Open source license compliance and software composition analysis (SCA). Free tier: 5 projects, 10 contributing developers, 1 release group, 5 dependency levels, container scanning, SBOM export, API access 2026-09-25
Twingate Free Zero trust network access — Starter plan is free and includes up to 5 users and up to 50 Resources. 2026-09-22
Tailscale Personal Mesh VPN with WireGuard — 6 users, unlimited devices, MagicDNS, exit nodes, subnet routing. Free Personal plan. 2026-09-21
Semgrep Free Static analysis (SAST) and software composition analysis (SCA) — Free Edition: Cross-file analysis with Pro rules, AI-powered detection, triage, and remediation, 60 AI credits included, Fast CI/CD deploy via Semgrep infrastructure, Scan up to 10 repositories, Maximum 10 contributors, Authentication via GitHub/GitLab 2026-09-10 / 2026-07-05
URLscan.io Free URL and website security scanner API — free tier: 50 private scans/day, 1,000 unlisted scans/day, 5,000 public scans/day, 1,000 search requests/day, 10,000 result requests/dayWhen we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-09-21, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-21 / 2026-09-04
VirusTotal Community (Free) Malware and URL analysis API (Google) — free community tier: 500 requests/day, 4 requests/minute. Scan files, URLs, domains, IPs against 70+ antivirus engines. Non-commercial use onlyWe could not read the page we cite for this offer when we last looked, on 2026-09-13, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-08-25 · tried 2026-09-13, no read
FraudLabs Pro Free Screen an order transaction for credit card payment fraud. This REST API will detect all possible fraud traits based on the input parameters of an order. The Free Micro plan has 500 transactions per month.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-06
LoginLlama Free A login security API to detect fraudulent and suspicious logins and notify your customers. Free for 1,000 logins per month.We could not read the page we cite for this offer when we last looked, on 2026-09-10, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-08-28 · tried 2026-09-10, no read
aikido.dev Free All-in-one appsec platform covering SCA, SAST, CSPM, DAST, Secrets, IaC, Malware, Container scanning, EOL,... Free plan includes two users, scanning of 10 repos, 1 cloud, 2 containers & 1 domain.When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-08-29, we could read no amount, tier or rate on the page, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-07-11 · tried 2026-09-12, no read
CertKit Free Superseded: As of 2026-09-15, certkit.io/certificate-management reads: Homelab is a free plan for personal, non-commercial use. We are not publishing our stored CertKit terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-15, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ 2026-09-15 / 2026-07-10
Corgea Free Free autonomous security platform that finds, validates and fixes insecure code and packages across +20 languages and frameworks. Free plan includes 10 repos, 10 PR scans/month, and 10 SAST auto fixes. Features: AI SAST, Logic/Auth Scanning, Dependency Scanning, Secrets Detection, Container Scanning, IaC Scanning. 2026-09-25
crypteron.com Free Cloud-first, developer-friendly security platform prevents data breaches in .NET and Java applicationsThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-12
CyberChef Free A simple, intuitive web app for analyzing and decoding/encoding data without dealing with complex tools or programming languages. Like a Swiss army knife of cryptography & encryption. All features are free to use, with no limit. Open source if you wish to self-host.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-11
Datree Free Open Source CLI tool to prevent Kubernetes misconfigurations by ensuring that manifests and Helm charts follow best practices as well as your organization’s policiesDatree's pricing page has not resolved for us since 2026-07-10. 2026-07-10 · tried 2026-09-28, no read
DJ Checkup Free Scan your Django site for security flaws with this free, automated checkup tool. Forked from the Pony Checkup site.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-06
Dotenv Free Sync your .env files, quickly & securely. Stop sharing your .env files over insecure channels like Slack and email, and never lose an important .env file again. Free for up to 3 teammates.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-11
Have I been pwned? Free REST API for fetching information on data breaches. Free web search; API requires subscription for some endpoints.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-09
Internet.nl Free Test for modern Internet Standards like IPv6, DNSSEC, HTTPS, DMARC, STARTTLS and DANEThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-11
letsencrypt.org Free Free SSL Certificate Authority with certs trusted by all major browsers 2026-09-25
meterian.io Free Monitor Java, Javascript, .NET, Scala, Ruby, and NodeJS projects for security vulnerabilities in dependencies. Free for one private project, unlimited projects for open source.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-06
Mozilla Observatory Free HTTP security header testing tool. Now integrated into MDN as HTTP Observatory.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-10
Public Cloud Threat Intelligence Free High confidence Indicator of Compromise(IOC) targeting public cloud infrastructure, A portion is available on github (https://github.com/unknownhad/AWSAttacks). Full list is available via APIThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-11
Safety Free AI-powered development security platform (rebranded from PyUp). Free: 1 codebase, 100 scans/month, 1 user, non-commercial only. Uses public vulnerability databases (Safety's proprietary 4x database requires paid plan). Email support with 48-hour response. 2026-08-16
qualys.com Free Find web app vulnerabilities, audit for OWASP RisksThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-08
Smart Grow Vault Free Secure Enterprise-grade platform for managing environment variables and secrets. Free tier includes up to 3 applications and 150 secrets per project.The page we cite for Smart Grow Vault states in words that it is free, which confirms the price — the limits stated here come from our own record rather than from that page. 2026-09-14
SOOS Free Free, unlimited SCA scans for open-source projects. Detect and fix security threats before release. Protect your projects with a simple and effective solution.SOOS's pricing page has not resolved for us since 2026-05-23. 2026-05-23 · tried 2026-09-28, no read
ssllabs.com Free Intense analysis of the configuration of any SSL web serverThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-13
Sucuri SiteCheck Free Free website security check and malware scannerThe page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-09
TestTLS.com Free Test an SSL/TLS service for secure server configuration, certificates, chains, etc. Not limited to HTTPS.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-28, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-28 / 2026-07-12
Virgil Security Free Start free , pay $0.02/month per user beyond 250 users. 2026-09-28
Bearer Free Helps implement privacy by design via audits and continuous workflows so that organizations comply with GDPR and other regulations. The free tier is limited to smaller teams and the SaaS version only.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-19
Iubenda Free Privacy and cookie policies and consent management. The free tier offers limited privacy and cookie policy as well as cookie banners. 2026-09-12
Ketch Free Consent management and privacy framework tool — Full-Feature Consent Management at $0/month. No credit card, no limits on jurisdictions or customization. 2026-09-12 / 2026-07-20
RandomKeygen Free A free mobile-friendly tool that offers a variety of randomly generated keys and passwords you can use to secure any application, service, or device. 2026-09-20
Pareto Security Free Pareto Cloud is free for up to 5 devices, with no credit card required. The free tier includes the cloud dashboard, alerts to email, Slack and Teams, and the API. Paid Team and Business plans are priced per device per month. The macOS, Linux and Windows apps are open source. 2026-09-20
Gitleaks Open Source Open source (MIT) secret scanner for git repositories, files, and directories. CLI tool is free with no limits. GitHub Action free for personal repos and 1 org repo.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-30
TruffleHog Open Source Open source (Apache 2.0) secret scanner for git repos, Docker images, S3, Slack, and 20+ sources. Detects 800+ credential types with active API verification.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-30
Checkov Open Source Open source (Apache 2.0) IaC static analysis. Scans Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Helm, Dockerfile, and 10+ frameworks for misconfigurations. No usage limits.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-29
Trivy Open Source Open source (Apache 2.0) multi-target vulnerability scanner for container images, filesystems, git repos, IaC, Kubernetes, SBOMs, and cloud resources.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-08-01
Grype Open Source Open source (Apache 2.0) vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems. Covers 20+ language ecosystems with daily-updated CVE database.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-25
OWASP ZAP Open Source Open source (Apache 2.0) web application security scanner. Passive/active scanning, AJAX spider, fuzzing, manual interception, CI/CD integration. No usage limits.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-25
Nuclei Open Source Open source (MIT) vulnerability scanner with YAML-based template system. 9,000+ community templates for web apps, APIs, networks, DNS, SSL. No usage limits.When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-09-16, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-16 / 2026-07-30
CodeQL Free GitHub semantic code analysis engine. Free for all public repositories with no scan limits. Supports JS/TS, Python, Java, C#, C/C++, Go, Ruby. Integrated into GitHub Actions.The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-25
Dependabot Free Free automated dependency updates and vulnerability alerts for all GitHub repos. Generates pull requests for updates across 30+ ecosystems (npm, pip, Maven, Go, Docker, etc.).The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-09-02 / 2026-07-24
Renovate Open Source Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot. Supports 90+ package managers. Available as self-hosted CLI or free hosted GitHub/GitLab App by Mend.The page we cite for Renovate names a plan but states no amount, so these limits come from our own record rather than from that page. 2026-09-18
Probely Free Free plan with 5 scan hours/month for web application and API vulnerability scanning, up to 3 users, full API access. No credit card required.We could not read the page we cite for this offer when we last looked, on 2026-09-12, so we cannot confirm these terms today. 2026-08-28 · tried 2026-09-12, no read
Falco Open Source CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool. Monitors Linux syscalls and Kubernetes events to detect threats in containers, hosts, and cloud environments in real time. 2026-09-12
StackHawk Retired Hosted DAST for CI/CD, repositioned as a security platform for AI coding agents. No free tier. stackhawk.com/pricing, read 2026-09-20, publishes two plans: Wingman at $10 per user per month, covering unlimited apps and 50 agentic scans per user per month, and StackHawk Scale on request. The page states "unlimited apps — no per-app or per-scan math", so there is no per-app rate, and every occurrence of "free" on it names a 14-day trial. 2026-09-20

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What is the best free security service?
We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 54 Security services in our catalogue, listed in the table above with each one's tier, published terms and the read and catalogue dates we hold. 53 of them state a free tier we hold as current and 1 does not — the tier column says which. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.
How many free security tools are there?
We track 54 security services on AgentDeals, 53 of which state a free tier we hold as current. These range from generous always-free tiers to limited trial periods. Of the 54 Security entries we hold, 14 carry terms a read confirmed in the last 90 days.
How stable are security free tiers?
11 pricing changes have been recorded across security vendors. Check our Stability Dashboard for per-vendor details.
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