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Head-to-head · DevSecOps Platforms

OX Security vs Contrast Security Platform

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score OX Security #4 in DevSecOps Platforms 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit OX Security
Contrast Security Platform #7 in DevSecOps Platforms 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Contrast

OX Security leads on 0 checks, Contrast Security Platform on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreOX Security · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly Contrast Security Platform
  • Most featuresOX Security · 6 of 6

OX Security scores higher on our rubric for devsecops platforms: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

OX Security is the better fit for enterprises needing broad security orchestration. Contrast Security Platform is the better fit for teams needing runtime-aware application security.

  • OX Security fits best

    Enterprises needing broad security orchestration

  • Contrast Security Platform fits best

    Teams needing runtime-aware application security

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Side by side

Feature OX Security 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Contrast Security Platform 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.5
Ranking #4 in DevSecOps Platforms #7 in DevSecOps Platforms
Best for Enterprises needing broad security orchestration Teams needing runtime-aware application security
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request $750/mo
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Docs Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, SSO/SAML
Integrations 150+ integrations 18 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OX Security 6/6 · Contrast Security Platform 4/6
IaC scanning ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Container scanning ✓ ✓
Policy as code ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Remediation workflows ✓ ✓
SBOM management ✓ ✓
Compliance reporting ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Our review
Pros
  • Covers code, dependencies, secrets, PII, APIs, IaC, containers, and compliance
  • Connects source control, CI/CD, registries, cloud environments, and security tools
  • Orchestrates remediation through pull requests, tickets, messaging, and release blocking
  • Combines runtime detection, IAST, SAST, SCA, SBOM, and remediation guidance
  • Integrates with SIEM, ticketing, CI/CD, cloud, and collaboration tools
  • Enterprise adds compliance reporting, RBAC, SAML SSO, and dedicated support
Cons
  • Package-based pricing requires contacting sales
  • The platform is not open source
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking one focused scanner
  • Pro pricing starts at $750 per month with annual billing
  • Enterprise pricing requires a quote
  • The free plan limits history to 14 days and includes community support
Our verdict

OX Security is an application security platform for enterprises that need security controls across source code, CI/CD pipelines, artifact registries, cloud environments, and security workflows. It brings together SAST, SCA, secrets, PII,…

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Contrast Security Platform brings runtime application and API security together with application security testing for development, AppSec, SecOps, and security teams. Its coverage includes runtime attack detection and response, interactive…

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  1. OX SecurityDevSecOps Platforms 8.9Pricing on request
  2. Contrast Security PlatformDevSecOps Platforms 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • OX Security — where it wins

    • Covers code, dependencies, secrets, PII, APIs, IaC, containers, and compliance
    • Connects source control, CI/CD, registries, cloud environments, and security tools
    • Orchestrates remediation through pull requests, tickets, messaging, and release blocking

    Where it doesn't

    • Package-based pricing requires contacting sales
    • The platform is not open source
    • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking one focused scanner

  • Contrast Security Platform — where it wins

    • Combines runtime detection, IAST, SAST, SCA, SBOM, and remediation guidance
    • Integrates with SIEM, ticketing, CI/CD, cloud, and collaboration tools
    • Enterprise adds compliance reporting, RBAC, SAML SSO, and dedicated support

    Where it doesn't

    • Pro pricing starts at $750 per month with annual billing
    • Enterprise pricing requires a quote
    • The free plan limits history to 14 days and includes community support
  • OX Security8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad DevSecOps coverage for enterprises coordinating security across the delivery lifecycle.

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  • Contrast Security Platform8.5/10 · Free plan

    A broad DevSecOps platform with strong runtime visibility and enterprise controls.

    Visit ContrastFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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