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Aikido Security

All in one AppSec platform: SAST, dependency, secrets, container, cloud scanning plus runtime protection and pentests.

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What it does

Aikido Security is an application security platform that brings code scanning, cloud monitoring, and penetration testing together into a unified system. Users connect their repositories, cloud environments, and running services to receive automated vulnerability detection, prioritized exploitable risks, and direct code fixes. The software is designed for developers, security teams, and CISOs seeking to eliminate tool sprawl and fix issues quickly.

Read more: 4 features and how people use themShow less
  1. Aikido Security: Static code analysis

    Static code analysis

    Scans application source code to detect security risks and vulnerabilities before code changes are merged into production.

    Use caseA developer reviews security alerts directly inside a pull request before merging changes into the main codebase.

    From aikido.dev/platform/code · image from Aikido Security
  2. Aikido Security: Secrets detection

    Secrets detection

    Monitors codebases to identify and stop exposed credentials like certificates, passwords, and private API keys.

    Use caseA developer runs checks across a repository to locate accidentally committed private keys before deployment.

    From aikido.dev/platform/code · image from Aikido Security
  3. Aikido Security: Cloud Security Posture Management

    Cloud Security Posture Management

    Provides full visibility into cloud environments to detect workload issues, service misconfigurations, and data paths across live infrastructure.

    Use caseA platform security lead audits connected cloud accounts to find and resolve infrastructure misconfigurations across environments.

    From aikido.dev · image from Aikido Security
  4. Aikido Security: AI pentesting

    AI pentesting

    Simulates attacks autonomously across active applications and APIs to demonstrate real exploitability and generate audit reports.

    Use caseA product security manager runs an automated assessment on web endpoints to produce an audit ready SOC 2 compliance report.

    From aikido.dev · image from Aikido Security

Written from Aikido Security's own website, checked . Each feature links to the page it comes from; images are Aikido Security's own.

Every plan

PlanMonthlyBilled yearlyPerWhat it includes
FreeFreeNot listedper account2 users, 10 repos
Basic$300Not listedper account (flat, scales by users from 10)10 users, 100 repos, 50 container images, unlimited AI AutoFix
Pro$600Not listedper account (flat, by users)200 repos, 100 images, 10 domains, on prem scanning
Advanced$600Not listedper account (flat, by users)500 repos, 200 images, broker, SIEM, FIPS images
EnterpriseContact salesNot listedcustomcontact sales; on prem deployment, FedRAMP Moderate

From Aikido Security's own pricing page, checked . Prices are in US dollars per month; "billed yearly" is the monthly price when you pay for a year up front. A few figures (often the yearly price) are derived rather than printed on the page.

Before you pay

Card needed for the trial
No
What Aikido Security saysNo credit card required | Scan results in 32 seconds. Source page
Export your data
Yes
What Aikido Security saysAikido lets you analyze, review, and export your software bill of materials anytime - in CycloneDX, SPDX, or CSV formats Source page
HIPAA
Yes
What Aikido Security saysAn audit grade report, usable for SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA Compliance,... Source page
SOC 2
Yes
What Aikido Security saysAikido has SOC2 Type 2 & ISO27001:2022 certification. A report is available upon request. Source page
Discounts
Startup discount offering up to 30% off, and an annual discount offering 10% off.
What Aikido Security saysStartup? Get up to 30% off. Conditions apply. Source page
Support
Slack, MS Teams, live chat
What Aikido Security saysPriority Support in Slack or MS Teams Source page

Only what Aikido Security's own pages state, with the quote behind each answer. Anything they don't publish is left out rather than guessed.

What the free plan includes

Developer: 2 users, 10 repos, 2 container images, 1 domain, 1 cloud account, 10 AI AutoFixes/mo

Questions people ask about Aikido Security

How much does Aikido Security cost?

Paid plans start at $300 a month (Basic). 5 plans are listed above, from Aikido Security's own pricing page.

Is Aikido Security free?

Yes, there is a free plan: Developer: 2 users, 10 repos, 2 container images, 1 domain, 1 cloud account, 10 AI AutoFixes/mo.

Is Aikido Security HIPAA compliant?

Yes. Source

Do I need a credit card to try Aikido Security?

No, you can start without a credit card. Source

Does Aikido Security have a student or other discount?

Startup discount offering up to 30% off, and an annual discount offering 10% off. Source

Can I also generate an SBOM?

Yes - you can export a full SBOM in CycloneDX, SPDX, or CSV format with one click. Just open the Licenses & SBOM report to see all your packages and licenses. Source

Can I try Aikido without giving access to my own code?

Yes - you can connect a real repo (read only access), or use our public demo project to explore the platform. All scans are read only and Aikido never makes changes to your code. Fixes are proposed via pull requests you review and merge. Source

Does Aikido make changes to my codebase?

We can’t & won’t, this is guaranteed by read only access. Source

What do you do with my source code?

Aikido does not store your code after an analysis. Some analyses, such as SAST and Secrets Detection, require a git clone operation. Source

Works with

Languages
All major languages supported

Where this came from

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