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Head-to-head · Software Supply Chain Security Software

Chainloop vs OX Security

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Chainloop #2 in Software Supply Chain Security Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 7 of 7 features Visit Chainloop
OX Security #5 in Software Supply Chain Security Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 7 features Visit OX Security

Chainloop leads on 0 checks, OX Security on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreChainloop · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Chainloop
  • Most featuresChainloop · 7 of 7

Chainloop scores higher on our rubric for software supply chain security software: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

Chainloop is the better fit for open teams managing evidence and release assurance. OX Security is the better fit for security teams wanting broad hybrid AppSec coverage.

  • Chainloop fits best

    Open teams managing evidence and release assurance

  • OX Security fits best

    Security teams wanting broad hybrid AppSec coverage

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Side by side

Feature Chainloop 9.2/10 Visit ↗ OX Security 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #2 in Software Supply Chain Security Software #5 in Software Supply Chain Security Software
Best for Open teams managing evidence and release assurance Security teams wanting broad hybrid AppSec coverage
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Community, Docs Docs
Compliance SOC 2 SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 12 integrations 150+ integrations
Built for Small business, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Chainloop 7/7 · OX Security 1/7
Source & repo security ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Dependency analysis ✓ (best) Not checked yet
SBOM management ✓ ✓
Build provenance ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Artifact signing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Provenance attestations ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Release policy gates ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free open-source edition with evidence storage and SBOM workflows
  • Policy gates cover SBOMs, vulnerabilities, signatures, and commits
  • Broad integrations across repositories, CI/CD, messaging, and security tools
  • Covers SAST, SCA, secrets, PII, APIs, IaC, containers, and SBOMs
  • Enforces policies and release blocking across CI/CD pipelines
  • Connects remediation workflows with pull requests, tickets, and messaging
Cons
  • Platform pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • Enterprise SSO is available only on the Platform tier
  • Community Edition relies on self-hosting and community support
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • No numeric prices or billing periods are published
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams
Our verdict

Chainloop is a software supply chain governance platform for engineering, security, and compliance teams. It centralizes artifacts, SBOMs, vulnerability reports, attestations, provenance, and other software delivery evidence, then connects…

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OX Security is an application security platform for security teams that need coverage across source control, CI/CD pipelines, artifact registries, cloud environments, and security tools. Its hybrid deployment model spans web, API, and…

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  1. ChainloopSoftware Supply Chain Security Software 9.2Free plan
  2. OX SecuritySoftware Supply Chain Security Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Chainloop — where it wins

    • Free open-source edition with evidence storage and SBOM workflows
    • Policy gates cover SBOMs, vulnerabilities, signatures, and commits
    • Broad integrations across repositories, CI/CD, messaging, and security tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Platform pricing requires a contact-sales process
    • Enterprise SSO is available only on the Platform tier
    • Community Edition relies on self-hosting and community support

  • OX Security — where it wins

    • Covers SAST, SCA, secrets, PII, APIs, IaC, containers, and SBOMs
    • Enforces policies and release blocking across CI/CD pipelines
    • Connects remediation workflows with pull requests, tickets, and messaging

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • No numeric prices or billing periods are published
    • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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