Compare FOSSA vs. WhiteSource
FOSSA is ranked 9th in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) while WhiteSource is ranked 1st in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) with 9 reviews. FOSSA is rated 0, while WhiteSource is rated 9.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of WhiteSource writes "Policy automation and automatic fix suggestions help us to save time in finding and solving problems". FOSSA is most compared with Black Duck , WhiteSource and Snyk, whereas WhiteSource is most compared with Black Duck , SonarQube and Snyk.
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Views 547 Comparisons 483 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A | Views 9,598 Comparisons 6,841 Reviews 10 Average Words per Review 544 Avg. Rating 8.9 |
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Overview | |
Open Source has become the critical supplier for modern software companies, changing everything about how people think about their code. FOSSA builds the infrastructure for modern teams to be successful with open source. FOSSA's flagship product helps teams track the open source used in their code and automate license scanning and compliance. Since then, over 3000 open source projects (Kubernetes, Webpack, Terraform, ESLint) and companies (Docker, Tesla, Mapbox, Hashicorp) rely on FOSSA's tools to ship software. If you are in the software industry today, you're now using code that runs FOSSA. | The leading solution for agile open source security and license compliance management, WhiteSource integrates with the DevOps pipeline to detect vulnerable open source libraries in real-time. It provides remediation paths and policy automation to speed up time-to-fix. It also prioritizes vulnerability alerts based on usage analysis. We support over 200 programming languages and offer the widest vulnerability database aggregating information from dozens of peer-reviewed, respected sources. |
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| Applause, JS Foundation, SmartThings | Microsoft, Autodesk, NCR, Comcast, Nokia, Forgerock, indeed.com, GE digital, KPMG, LivePerson, Jack Henry and Associates |
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No Data Available | Software R&D Company45% Comms Service Provider14% Retailer4% Insurance Company4% |
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