OWASP DefectDojo vs Strobes ASPM

OWASP DefectDojo9.0Visit Strobes ASPM8.4Visit

Higher score OWASP DefectDojo #3 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit DefectDojo

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Strobes ASPM #7 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Strobes

• OWASP DefectDojo fits best

  Organizations preferring open-source finding management

• Strobes ASPM fits best

  Enterprises wanting broad native scanning

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Side by side

Feature	OWASP DefectDojo 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Strobes ASPM 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.4
Ranking	#3 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms	#7 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms
Best for	Organizations preferring open-source finding management	Enterprises wanting broad native scanning
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$29,000/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Community
Compliance	SSO/SAML, 2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	500+ integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OWASP DefectDojo 3/4 · Strobes ASPM 1/4
Finding deduplication	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Remediation workflows	✓	✓
Policy gates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Ticketing sync	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Risk prioritization	Risk-based	Not checked yet
Deployment model	Hybrid	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Imports and reimports findings from 500+ supported security tools Deduplication, triage, risk acceptance, SLAs, and remediation workflows REST API, Swagger UI, dashboards, reporting, and ticket synchronization	Native SAST, DAST, SCA, API, cloud, container, and secret scanning Correlates findings with risk scoring, ownership, workflows, and dashboards Supports CI/CD gates, SBOM generation, integrations, and remediation tracking
Cons	Priority scoring and Rules Engine automation require Pro Role-based access control and tenant isolation are Pro features Pro uses quote-based pricing rather than a published price	Starter costs $29,000 per year, billed annually Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales The Free plan includes community support only
Our verdict	OWASP DefectDojo is an open-source DevSecOps platform for organizations that need to aggregate, organize, standardize, and track application security findings. It is suited to security and engineering teams managing results from multiple… Read the review →	Strobes ASPM brings application-security findings into a normalized view across the software development lifecycle. It combines native SAST, DAST, SCA, API, cloud, container, and secret scanning with ingestion from external tools. The… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OWASP DefectDojo — where it wins

  • Imports and reimports findings from 500+ supported security tools
  • Deduplication, triage, risk acceptance, SLAs, and remediation workflows
  • REST API, Swagger UI, dashboards, reporting, and ticket synchronization

  Where it doesn't

  • Priority scoring and Rules Engine automation require Pro
  • Role-based access control and tenant isolation are Pro features
  • Pro uses quote-based pricing rather than a published price

• Strobes ASPM — where it wins

  • Native SAST, DAST, SCA, API, cloud, container, and secret scanning
  • Correlates findings with risk scoring, ownership, workflows, and dashboards
  • Supports CI/CD gates, SBOM generation, integrations, and remediation tracking

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter costs $29,000 per year, billed annually
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
  • The Free plan includes community support only

• OWASP DefectDojo9.0/10 · Free plan

  A flexible open-source hub for importing, triaging, prioritizing, and tracking security findings.

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• Strobes ASPM8.4/10 · Free plan

  Broad native scanning and orchestration, but the paid entry price is high.

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