ScanDog vs Harness Security Testing Orchestration

ScanDog9.1Visit Harness Security Testing Orchestration8.5Visit

Higher score ScanDog #2 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit ScanDog

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Harness Security Testing Orchestration #6 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Harness

• ScanDog fits best

  Small teams wanting affordable orchestration

• Harness Security Testing Orchestration fits best

  CI/CD teams orchestrating many scanners

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Side by side

Feature	ScanDog 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Harness Security Testing Orchestration 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.5
Ranking	#2 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms	#6 in Application Security Orchestration Platforms
Best for	Small teams wanting affordable orchestration	CI/CD teams orchestrating many scanners
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	€19/user/mo	—
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email	Community, Docs
Compliance	GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	20 integrations	40+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ScanDog 4/4 · Harness Security Testing Orchestration 4/4
Finding deduplication	✓	✓
Remediation workflows	✓	✓
Policy gates	✓	✓
Ticketing sync	✓	✓
Specs
Risk prioritization	Ai-assisted	Risk-based
Deployment model	Cloud	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Aggregates and deduplicates findings across six scanner types Prioritizes risk with exploitability, reachability and business impact Combines AI remediation, workflows, gates and SBOM support	Supports 40+ scanners with normalization and deduplication Risk correlation, prioritization, OPA gates, and exemptions Jira synchronization, audit logs, and reusable pipeline templates
Cons	Free plan supports only 3 products and 2 users Deployment is web-only Google Chat integration is marked as coming soon	STO is available through paid bundles or modular Enterprise plans The Free Plan does not include STO Jira auto-ticket creation may require a feature flag
Our verdict	ScanDog is an application security posture management platform for development and security teams that need one place to coordinate findings from SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC, container and secret scanners. It normalizes duplicate findings,… Read the review →	Harness Security Testing Orchestration (STO) centralizes application security findings across CI/CD pipelines. It is designed for AppSec, DevOps, and development teams managing security testing across many pipelines. The platform supports… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ScanDog — where it wins

  • Aggregates and deduplicates findings across six scanner types
  • Prioritizes risk with exploitability, reachability and business impact
  • Combines AI remediation, workflows, gates and SBOM support

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan supports only 3 products and 2 users
  • Deployment is web-only
  • Google Chat integration is marked as coming soon

• Harness Security Testing Orchestration — where it wins

  • Supports 40+ scanners with normalization and deduplication
  • Risk correlation, prioritization, OPA gates, and exemptions
  • Jira synchronization, audit logs, and reusable pipeline templates

  Where it doesn't

  • STO is available through paid bundles or modular Enterprise plans
  • The Free Plan does not include STO
  • Jira auto-ticket creation may require a feature flag

• ScanDog9.1/10 · Free plan

  A broad, affordable security orchestration platform for small development and security teams.

  Visit ScanDogFull verdict →
• Harness Security Testing Orchestration8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad scanner-orchestration layer for CI/CD teams that need normalized, prioritized findings.

  Visit HarnessFull verdict →