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Head-to-head · Mobile Application Security Testing Software

NowSecure Platform vs AppSweep

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score NowSecure Platform #3 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit NowSecure
AppSweep #7 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit AppSweep

NowSecure Platform leads on 0 checks, AppSweep on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNowSecure Platform · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly AppSweep
  • Most featuresAppSweep · 3 of 3

NowSecure Platform scores higher on our rubric for mobile application security testing software: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

NowSecure Platform is the better fit for mature teams needing deep runtime assurance. AppSweep is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing both analysis types.

  • NowSecure Platform fits best

    Mature teams needing deep runtime assurance

  • AppSweep fits best

    Budget-conscious teams needing both analysis types

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Side by side

Feature NowSecure Platform 9.2/10 Visit ↗ AppSweep 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.7
Ranking #3 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software #7 in Mobile Application Security Testing Software
Best for Mature teams needing deep runtime assurance Budget-conscious teams needing both analysis types
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS GDPR
Integrations 200+ integrations 4 integrations
Built for Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features NowSecure Platform 0/3 · AppSweep 3/3
Static binary analysis Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Dynamic app analysis Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Sensitive-data flow Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Mobile platforms Not checked yet Both
Deployment model Not checked yet Cloud
Included apps Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines compiled-binary analysis with real-device runtime testing
  • Tests authenticated, post-login workflows and correlates static and runtime findings
  • Connects CI/CD, issue tracking, SBOM, API, and security workflows
  • Static, dynamic, interactive, and taint analysis in one product
  • Scans both Android and iOS applications
  • CLI, CI/CD, MASVS classification, and PDF reporting
Cons
  • Quote-based pricing requires sales engagement
  • SaaS delivery is accessed through web and API interfaces
  • Its focus is mobile application security rather than broad application coverage
  • Reachability and dead-code analysis are limited to Enterprise
  • Real-time threat monitoring starts with the Control plan
  • Server-side attestation is limited to the Command plan
Our verdict

NowSecure Platform is a SaaS mobile application security testing platform for security, engineering, governance, and audit teams. It analyzes compiled iOS and Android applications on physical mobile hardware, covering security, privacy,…

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AppSweep is Guardsquare’s cloud-based mobile application security testing product for developers and development teams. It scans Android and iOS applications through static, dynamic, and interactive runtime analysis, identifies issues in…

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  1. NowSecure PlatformMobile Application Security Testing Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. AppSweepMobile Application Security Testing Software 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • NowSecure Platform — where it wins

    • Combines compiled-binary analysis with real-device runtime testing
    • Tests authenticated, post-login workflows and correlates static and runtime findings
    • Connects CI/CD, issue tracking, SBOM, API, and security workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based pricing requires sales engagement
    • SaaS delivery is accessed through web and API interfaces
    • Its focus is mobile application security rather than broad application coverage

  • AppSweep — where it wins

    • Static, dynamic, interactive, and taint analysis in one product
    • Scans both Android and iOS applications
    • CLI, CI/CD, MASVS classification, and PDF reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Reachability and dead-code analysis are limited to Enterprise
    • Real-time threat monitoring starts with the Control plan
    • Server-side attestation is limited to the Command plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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