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Good functionality and works well with Portswigger Burp but it needs to add more extensions
It helps that we can use it hand in hand with Portswigger Burp. Since each have scanning capabilities, we can use them together and leverage... Read more →
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  • "It is highly recommended as it is an open source tool."
  • "It's free and open, currently under the Apache 2 license. If ZAP does what you need it to do, selling a free solution is a very easy."
  • "OWASP ZAP is a free tool provided by OWASP’s engineers and experts. There is an option to donate."
  • "As Zap is free and open-source, with tons of features similar to those of commercial solutions, I would definitely recommend trying it out."
  • "It's free. It's good for us because we don't know what the extent of our use will be yet. It's good to start with something free and easy to use."
  • "OWASP Zap is free to use."
  • "This app is completely free and open source. So there is no question about any pricing."
  • "This is an open-source solution and can be used free of charge."

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    Is OWASP Zap better than PortSwigger Burp Suite Pro?
    Top Answer:OWASP Zap and PortSwigger Burp Suite Pro have many similar features. OWASP Zap has web application scanning available with basic security vulnerabilities while Burp Suite Pro has it available with… more »
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    What do you like most about OWASP Zap?
    Top Answer:The best feature is the Zap HUD (Heads Up Display) because the customers can use the website normally. If we scan websites with automatic scanning, and the website has a web application firewall, it's… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for OWASP Zap?
    Top Answer:The tool is open source.
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    Ranking
    36th
    out of 67 in Application Security Testing (AST)
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    183
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    7th
    out of 67 in Application Security Testing (AST)
    Views
    20,743
    Comparisons
    9,827
    Reviews
    12
    Average Words per Review
    392
    Rating
    7.6
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    Overview

    Ixia’s BreakingPoint virtual edition (VE) provides scalable real-world application and threat simulation in a deployment model that fits IT budgets by leveraging virtualization and industry-standard hardware platforms.

    • Seamless transition between hardware and virtual platforms enables easy translation of functional and performace testing in physical or virtual environments
    • Common licensing server shared among BreakingPoint VE, IxLoad VE, and IxNetwork VE
    • BreakingPoint supports all major Hypervisors allowing deployment in a wide variety of VM enviroments
    • Subscription based licensing model comes an all-inclusive license that reduces startup cost
    • Bi-monthly Application and Threat Intelligence (ATI) subscription updates ensure you are current with the latest applications and threats

    OWASP Zap is a free and open-source web application security scanner. 

    The solution helps developers identify vulnerabilities in their web applications by actively scanning for common security issues. 

    With its user-friendly interface and powerful features, Zap is a popular choice among developers for ensuring the security of their web applications.

    Sample Customers
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    1. Google 2. Microsoft 3. IBM 4. Amazon 5. Facebook 6. Twitter 7. LinkedIn 8. Netflix 9. Adobe 10. PayPal 11. Salesforce 12. Cisco 13. Oracle 14. Intel 15. HP 16. Dell 17. VMware 18. Symantec 19. McAfee 20. Citrix 21. Red Hat 22. Juniper Networks 23. SAP 24. Accenture 25. Deloitte 26. Ernst & Young 27. PwC 28. KPMG 29. Capgemini 30. Infosys 31. Wipro 32. TCS
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    Computer Software Company25%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Retailer10%
    Energy/Utilities Company10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Government7%
    Comms Service Provider7%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise30%
    Large Enterprise49%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise64%
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    Ixia BreakingPoint VE is ranked 36th in Application Security Testing (AST) while OWASP Zap is ranked 7th in Application Security Testing (AST) with 37 reviews. Ixia BreakingPoint VE is rated 0.0, while OWASP Zap is rated 7.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of OWASP Zap writes "Great for automating and testing and has tightened our security ". Ixia BreakingPoint VE is most compared with Spirent CyberFlood, whereas OWASP Zap is most compared with SonarQube, Acunetix, Qualys Web Application Scanning, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional and Veracode.

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