Rapid7 AppSpider Competitors and Alternatives

What is most valuable?

The reporting is very useful because you can always view an entire list of the issues that you have. The importing of the reports into the dashboard is helpful.

What needs improvement?

The integrability of this solution can be improved. Integration with other tools such as Jira is needed. We are having issues with false positives that need to be resolved. Being able to save reports in different formats would be helpful… more»

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

The solution that we used prior to this one was developed internally, and we have not used other commercial tools. I have seen Rapid7 solutions, but have not used them to a great extent.

What other advice do I have?

I would rate this solution a seven out of ten.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We evaluated a couple of other options including Checkmarx and Veracode. We also looked at a solution to help collect and collate all of the logs and reports from different tools. I do think that in terms of coverage, Micro Focus Fortify… more»

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is that we are able to scan the services and put credentials like a user ID password. We can verify the vulnerability level.

What needs improvement?

They should improve the performance of the security scanning. It should have better performance.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Our licensing costs are on a yearly basis. We buy a group of IP addresses we can scan on a yearly basis.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I also checked Rapid7 for internal scanning. I picked Qualys for a specific use. It's a SaaS service. We use it to audit the security level of my customer's internet.

What other advice do I have?

I would advise someone considering this product is to find a solution that is easy to use. We use this solution because we need to. I would rate it an eight out of ten. Not a ten because the reporting needs improvement. It should have… more»