PackageFix vs OWASP Dependency-Check
OWASP Dependency-Check is a trusted enterprise SCA tool. It requires CLI setup, downloads a large NVD database, and produces reports. PackageFix is the zero-setup alternative for developers who need a quick answer without a pipeline.
| Feature | PackageFix | OWASP Dependency-Check |
|---|---|---|
| Browser-based | ✅ Yes | ❌ CLI/CI only |
| Fix output (patched manifest) | ✅ Yes | ❌ Report only |
| No install needed | ✅ Yes | ❌ Requires Java + CLI |
| CISA KEV flags | ✅ Yes | ⚠ NVD data only |
| Setup time | ✅ Zero | ❌ 10+ minutes |
| Supply chain detection | ✅ Yes | ❌ CVEs only |
| Open source | ✅ MIT | ✅ Apache 2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is OWASP Dependency-Check still available?
OWASP Dependency-Check is CLI/CI only. PackageFix is a free, actively maintained alternative.
Does PackageFix require a GitHub connection?
No. PackageFix runs entirely in your browser. Paste any manifest file — no GitHub, no login, no CLI.
Is PackageFix free?
Yes — completely free, MIT licensed, open source at github.com/metriclogic26/packagefix.
What ecosystems does PackageFix support?
npm, PyPI (Python), Ruby (Gemfile), PHP (Composer), Go (go.mod), Rust (Cargo.toml), and Java/Maven (pom.xml).