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Head-to-head · SAST Tools

Veracode Static Analysis vs Klocwork

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Veracode Static Analysis #5 in SAST Tools 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Veracode
Klocwork #6 in SAST Tools 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Klocwork

Veracode Static Analysis leads on 0 checks, Klocwork on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVeracode Static Analysis · 8.7/10

Veracode Static Analysis scores higher on our rubric for sast tools: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Veracode Static Analysis is the better fit for enterprises scanning source and binaries. Klocwork is the better fit for embedded and enterprise engineering teams.

  • Veracode Static Analysis fits best

    Enterprises scanning source and binaries

  • Klocwork fits best

    Embedded and enterprise engineering teams

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Side by side

Feature Veracode Static Analysis 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Klocwork 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.5
Ranking #5 in SAST Tools #6 in SAST Tools
Best for Enterprises scanning source and binaries Embedded and enterprise engineering 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, Windows, Linux
Support Community, Docs Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR SSO/SAML
Integrations 14 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Veracode Static Analysis 5/5 · Klocwork 5/5
Pull request scans ✓ ✓
IDE support ✓ ✓
CI/CD integration ✓ ✓
Custom security rules ✓ ✓
Automated fixes ✓ ✓
Specs
Analysis targets source code, bytecode, binaries source code
Languages supported Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Analyzes source, binaries, bytecode, and hybrid application components
  • Supports IDE, pull-request, CI/CD, API, and SCM integrations
  • Adds control-flow, data-flow, CWE, policy, and AI-assisted remediation features
  • Incremental analysis focuses checks on changed files.
  • Wide IDE coverage includes Visual Studio Code and Android Studio.
  • Custom checkers, quality gates, triage, and Smart Rank support governance.
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • The broad analysis model may exceed narrow SAST requirements
  • Veracode Fix is an optional capability rather than a core scanning mode
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • It is not open source.
  • Its analysis targets source code rather than runtime behavior.
Our verdict

Veracode Static Analysis is a cloud-based static application security testing service for development and security teams. It analyzes direct source code, compiled binaries, bytecode, third-party code, or hybrid application components…

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Klocwork is Perforce Software’s static application security testing and code-analysis product for mission-critical and embedded software teams. It analyzes C, C++, C#, Rust, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Kotlin for security…

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  1. Veracode Static AnalysisSAST Tools 8.7Pricing on request
  2. KlocworkSAST Tools 8.5Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Veracode Static Analysis — where it wins

    • Analyzes source, binaries, bytecode, and hybrid application components
    • Supports IDE, pull-request, CI/CD, API, and SCM integrations
    • Adds control-flow, data-flow, CWE, policy, and AI-assisted remediation features

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • The broad analysis model may exceed narrow SAST requirements
    • Veracode Fix is an optional capability rather than a core scanning mode
  • Klocwork — where it wins

    • Incremental analysis focuses checks on changed files.
    • Wide IDE coverage includes Visual Studio Code and Android Studio.
    • Custom checkers, quality gates, triage, and Smart Rank support governance.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • It is not open source.
    • Its analysis targets source code rather than runtime behavior.
  • Veracode Static Analysis8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad enterprise SAST service covering source, binaries, bytecode, and hybrid targets.

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  • Klocwork8.5/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad SAST and code-analysis platform for embedded and enterprise engineering teams.

    Visit KlocworkFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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