OWASP Dependency-Check vs Snyk
OWASP Dependency-Check is free and self-hosted. Snyk is a paid cloud service. Both require significant setup. PackageFix fills the gap for developers who need a quick scan without pipeline configuration.
| Feature | OWASP Dep-Check | Snyk |
|---|---|---|
| Browser-based | ❌ CLI/CI only | ❌ No |
| Cost | ✅ Free | ⚠ Paid at scale |
| Setup time | ❌ 10+ minutes | ❌ GitHub integration |
| Fix output | ❌ Report only | ⚠ PRs only |
| CISA KEV | ⚠ NVD only | ❌ No |
| Supply chain | ❌ CVEs only | ⚠ Partial |
| PackageFix advantage | Zero setup, browser | Zero setup, browser |
Paste your manifest — get back a fixed version with all CVEs patched in seconds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does PackageFix replace these tools?
PackageFix is a browser-based scanner for quick one-off scans. For automated CI/CD scanning, use the CLI tools in your pipeline. PackageFix generates the Renovate config and GitHub Actions workflow you need.
Is PackageFix free?
Yes — completely free, MIT licensed, open source.
Which ecosystems does PackageFix support?
npm, PyPI, Ruby, PHP, Go, Rust, and Java/Maven — 7 ecosystems in one tool.
Does PackageFix require GitHub?
No. Paste any manifest file directly — no GitHub connection, no account, no CLI.