Head-to-head · Software Supply Chain Security Software
Kosli vs SafeDep Platform
Kosli leads on 0 checks, SafeDep Platform 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 scoreKosli · 8.9/10
- Free planonly SafeDep Platform
- Free trialonly SafeDep Platform
- Most featuresKosli · 7 of 7
Kosli scores higher on our rubric for software supply chain security software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Kosli is the better fit for organizations prioritizing provenance and audit evidence. SafeDep Platform is the better fit for teams wanting affordable dependency protection.
- Kosli fits best
Organizations prioritizing provenance and audit evidence
- SafeDep Platform fits best
Teams wanting affordable dependency protection
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Side by side
| Feature | Kosli 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | SafeDep Platform 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #4 in Software Supply Chain Security Software | #7 in Software Supply Chain Security Software |
| Best for | Organizations prioritizing provenance and audit evidence | Teams wanting affordable dependency protection |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $100/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Linux, macOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 | SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 18 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Kosli 7/7 · SafeDep Platform 4/7 | ||
| Source & repo security | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dependency analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| SBOM management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Build provenance | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Artifact signing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Provenance attestations | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Release policy gates | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Kosli is a software delivery governance platform for DevOps, security, compliance, and platform teams, particularly in regulated organizations. It creates an immutable chain of custody covering build, scan, approval, deployment, and… Read the review → |
SafeDep Platform is a software supply chain security platform for security teams and organizations that need centralized visibility and enforcement across developer machines, repositories, pull requests, CI/CD pipelines, and AI coding… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kosli — where it wins
- Tracks cryptographic provenance, SBOMs, attestations, and vulnerabilities
- Connects release controls with policy-as-code compliance gates
- Exports immutable audit evidence and packages across the delivery lifecycle
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contact with sales and custom annual contracts
- Its broad governance scope may exceed narrower security needs
- On-premises deployment is available only for Enterprise customers
SafeDep Platform — where it wins
- Permanent Free plan with malicious-package blocking and centralized policies
- Scans dependencies, repositories, pull requests, builds, and CI/CD pipelines
- Integrates with GitHub, GitLab, package registries, Docker, and AI tools
Where it doesn't
- Verified provenance and artifact signing are less complete than some alternatives
- The $100/month Team plan is shown for 5 endpoints
- Advanced SSO, RBAC, MDM, and SIEM integrations are Enterprise features
- Kosli8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad governance layer for provenance, policy controls, and audit evidence.
Visit KosliFull verdict → - SafeDep Platform8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
Affordable dependency protection with broad scanning, policy, inventory, and SBOM coverage.
Visit SafeDepFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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