Head-to-head · Application Security Testing
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition vs CodeSonar
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition leads on 2 checks, CodeSonar on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBurp Suite Enterprise Edition · 7.4/10
- Most featuresBurp Suite Enterprise Edition · 2 of 2
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition scores higher on our rubric for application security testing: 7.4 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition offers sca included; CodeSonar doesn't publish it. Burp Suite Enterprise Edition offers api testing; CodeSonar doesn't publish it.
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is the better fit for teams automating authenticated web and API DAST. CodeSonar is the better fit for safety-critical teams needing deep static analysis.
- Burp Suite Enterprise Edition fits best
Teams automating authenticated web and API DAST
- CodeSonar fits best
Safety-critical teams needing deep static analysis
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Side by side
| Feature | Burp Suite Enterprise Edition 7.4/10 Visit ↗ | CodeSonar 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Application Security Testing | #7 in Application Security Testing |
| Best for | Teams automating authenticated web and API DAST | Safety-critical teams needing deep static analysis |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Self-hosted, Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux, Web |
| Support | Tickets | Docs |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Burp Suite Enterprise Edition 2/2 · CodeSonar 0/2 | ||
| SCA included | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| API testing | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Testing methods | DAST | Not published |
| Languages supported | Not published | Not published |
| CI/CD integrations | Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket Pipelines, CircleCI, TeamCity | Not published |
| Deployment options | Hybrid | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Burp Suite Enterprise Edition, now presented as Burp Suite DAST, automates dynamic application security testing for AppSec teams and development organizations. It scans web applications and APIs on a schedule, on demand, or through CI/CD… Read the review → |
CodeSonar is a static analysis and application security testing tool for C/C++ and other languages. AdaCore positions it for enterprise, embedded, safety-critical, and high-integrity software projects. Its whole-program analysis uses… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition — where it wins
- Schedules scans or triggers them on demand and through CI/CD pipelines
- Crawls modern JavaScript apps and supports authenticated scanning
- Tests Postman, OpenAPI, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- The stated support channel is limited to tickets
- The 30-day trial is based on historical material; current terms may differ
CodeSonar — where it wins
- Analyzes execution paths with abstract interpretation and symbolic execution
- Tracks tainted data and detects memory defects across whole programs
- Supports coding standards and compiled-binary, mixed-language analysis
Where it doesn't
- Focused on static analysis rather than a broad range of AppSec testing types
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Documentation is the listed support channel
- Burp Suite Enterprise Edition7.4/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Automates authenticated web and API scans, with CI/CD integrations and cloud or self-hosted deployment.
Visit PortSwiggerFull verdict → - CodeSonar6.8/10 · Pricing on request
Whole-program static analysis for teams prioritizing code defects, vulnerabilities, and standards checks.
Visit AdaCoreFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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