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Head-to-head · Infrastructure as Code Security Software

Snyk IaC vs DryRun Security IaC Security

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Snyk IaC #3 in Infrastructure as Code Security Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 7 features Visit Snyk IaC

Snyk IaC leads on 0 checks, DryRun Security IaC Security on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSnyk IaC · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly Snyk IaC

Snyk IaC scores higher on our rubric for infrastructure as code security software: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Snyk IaC is the better fit for managed IaC security for established teams. DryRun Security IaC Security is the better fit for teams needing AI-assisted IaC workflows.

  • Snyk IaC fits best

    Managed IaC security for established teams

  • DryRun Security IaC Security fits best

    Teams needing AI-assisted IaC workflows

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Side by side

Feature Snyk IaC 9.1/10 Visit ↗ DryRun Security IaC Security 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.8
Ranking #3 in Infrastructure as Code Security Software #6 in Infrastructure as Code Security Software
Best for Managed IaC security for established teams Teams needing AI-assisted IaC workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $25/user/mo Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations 109+ integrations 11 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Snyk IaC 6/7 · DryRun Security IaC Security 6/7
Terraform analysis ✓ ✓
Kubernetes analysis ✓ ✓
CloudFormation analysis ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Custom policies ✓ ✓
Secrets detection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Pull request scanning ✓ ✓
IDE integration ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Scans Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Helm, and ARM templates
  • Custom Open Policy Agent policies plus CI/CD policy gates
  • Pull-request checks, remediation guidance, reporting, and drift management
  • Scans Terraform and Kubernetes configurations for security misconfigurations
  • Adds custom natural-language policies and secrets detection
  • Connects pull requests, IDEs, APIs, MCP, and AI assistants
Cons
  • Ignite uses annual billing at $1,260 per contributing developer
  • The broader platform scope may exceed the needs of IaC-only buyers
  • Next business day support is highlighted for the Team plan
  • Pricing uses a contact-sales process
  • Analysis is centered on Terraform and Kubernetes IaC
  • Risk management and automation require adoption of its wider platform
Our verdict

Snyk IaC analyzes infrastructure-as-code configurations for security misconfigurations before deployment. It is designed for developers, DevOps teams, AppSec teams, and organizations managing cloud infrastructure. Coverage includes…

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DryRun Security is a cloud application-security platform with Infrastructure as Code security capabilities for engineering, developer, and application-security teams. It analyzes Terraform and Kubernetes configurations alongside related…

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  1. Snyk IaCInfrastructure as Code Security Software 9.1Free plan
  2. DryRun Security IaC SecurityInfrastructure as Code Security Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Snyk IaC — where it wins

    • Scans Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Helm, and ARM templates
    • Custom Open Policy Agent policies plus CI/CD policy gates
    • Pull-request checks, remediation guidance, reporting, and drift management

    Where it doesn't

    • Ignite uses annual billing at $1,260 per contributing developer
    • The broader platform scope may exceed the needs of IaC-only buyers
    • Next business day support is highlighted for the Team plan
  • DryRun Security IaC Security — where it wins

    • Scans Terraform and Kubernetes configurations for security misconfigurations
    • Adds custom natural-language policies and secrets detection
    • Connects pull requests, IDEs, APIs, MCP, and AI assistants

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing uses a contact-sales process
    • Analysis is centered on Terraform and Kubernetes IaC
    • Risk management and automation require adoption of its wider platform
  • Snyk IaC9.1/10 · Free plan

    A broad IaC security layer for teams that need scanning, governance, and drift management.

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  • DryRun Security IaC Security8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    AI-assisted IaC analysis with policy controls, secrets detection, and developer workflow integrations.

    Visit DryRunFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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