OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform vs Veracode Static Analysis

OFOpenText Fortify Software Security Platform9.3Visit Veracode Static Analysis8.5Visit

Higher score OF OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform #1 in Application Security Testing 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit OpenText

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Veracode Static Analysis #8 in Application Security Testing 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Veracode

• OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform fits best

  Enterprises seeking a broad AppSec suite

• Veracode Static Analysis fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise application security teams

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Side by side

Feature	OFOpenText Fortify Software Security Platform 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Veracode Static Analysis 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.5
Ranking	#1 in Application Security Testing	#8 in Application Security Testing
Best for	Enterprises seeking a broad AppSec suite	Mid-market and enterprise application security teams
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Docs · 24/7	Community, Docs
Compliance	ISO 27001, PCI DSS	SOC 2, GDPR
Integrations	9 integrations	14 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform 0/2 · Veracode Static Analysis 0/2
SCA included	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
API testing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Testing methods	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Languages supported	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
CI/CD integrations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Deployment options	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC, container, and Kubernetes scanning Integrates with IDEs, CI/CD systems, and Jira Centralizes vulnerability tracking, remediation reporting, and policy enforcement	Analyzes source code, bytecode, and binaries across application types Integrates with IDEs, repositories, and CI/CD pipelines Combines custom policies, baseline comparisons, and Veracode Fix suggestions
Cons	Pricing is sales-led rather than presented as public plans The product is not open source Its broad capability set may not suit teams seeking a single-purpose scanner	Pricing requires contacting sales Cloud deployment only Support channels listed are community and documentation
Our verdict	OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform brings application security testing and vulnerability management together for development, security, and compliance teams. Its coverage spans static and dynamic testing, open-source dependency… Read the review →	Veracode Static Analysis checks application code for vulnerabilities without executing it. Its analysis covers source code, bytecode, and binaries across web, mobile, desktop, and back-end applications, making it a fit for mid-market and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OpenText Fortify Software Security Platform — where it wins

  • Covers SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC, container, and Kubernetes scanning
  • Integrates with IDEs, CI/CD systems, and Jira
  • Centralizes vulnerability tracking, remediation reporting, and policy enforcement

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is sales-led rather than presented as public plans
  • The product is not open source
  • Its broad capability set may not suit teams seeking a single-purpose scanner

• Veracode Static Analysis — where it wins

  • Analyzes source code, bytecode, and binaries across application types
  • Integrates with IDEs, repositories, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Combines custom policies, baseline comparisons, and Veracode Fix suggestions

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Cloud deployment only
  • Support channels listed are community and documentation

• OFOpenText Fortify Software Security Platform9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad AppSec suite for teams centralizing testing, tracking, and remediation.

  Visit OpenTextFull verdict →
• Veracode Static Analysis8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A policy-driven SAST tool with pipeline scans and AI-suggested patches.

  Visit VeracodeFull verdict →