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CodeThreat

AI-powered SAST for PR-time security analysis

CodeThreat provides pull request-time security analysis covering SAST, dependency vulnerability checks, and infrastructure-as-code risk review. Highly rated for its seamless GitHub integration, it catches security issues introduced by both human and AI-generated code before they reach production, with particular strength in identifying vulnerabilities from rapid vibe coding workflows.

About CodeThreat

CodeThreat integrates security analysis directly into the pull request workflow, scanning code changes for vulnerabilities at the moment they are proposed rather than after deployment. The platform covers static application security testing, dependency vulnerability scanning to identify known CVEs in third-party packages, and infrastructure-as-code review for configuration security issues in Terraform, Kubernetes manifests, and cloud templates.

The tool has gained particular relevance as AI-generated code volumes increase. CodeThreat is designed to catch the types of security mistakes that AI coding assistants commonly make, including hardcoded credentials, SQL injection patterns, insecure API configurations, and missing input validation. The platform provides actionable remediation guidance alongside each finding, helping developers fix issues quickly without deep security expertise.

CodeThreat integrates natively with GitHub and has received strong ratings on Product Hunt for its developer experience. The platform supports multiple programming languages and frameworks, providing consistent security coverage across polyglot codebases. Paid plans include team management features, compliance reporting, and priority support for enterprise security requirements.

Pricing & Platform Specs

Pricing Summary

Free trial and evaluation tiers available for development teams. Enterprise licensing is priced on a per-contributor subscription basis, offering Agentic SAST, full SCA/supply chain security, private LLM/on-premise deployment options, and enterprise support SLAs.

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Supported Platforms

GitHub, CI/CD, multi-language

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FAQ

What is CodeThreat?

CodeThreat provides pull request-time security analysis covering SAST, dependency vulnerability checks, and infrastructure-as-code risk review. Highly rated for its seamless GitHub integration, it catches security issues introduced by both human and AI-generated code before they reach production, with particular strength in identifying vulnerabilities from rapid vibe coding workflows.

Is CodeThreat free?

CodeThreat offers a free tier alongside paid plans. Free trial and evaluation tiers available for development teams. Enterprise licensing is priced on a per-contributor subscription basis, offering Agentic SAST, full SCA/supply chain security, private LLM/on-premise deployment options, and enterprise support SLAs.

Is CodeThreat still maintained?

Yes — CodeThreat is active. Its listing was last verified on September 6, 2026.

What are the best CodeThreat alternatives?

The first editor-selected CodeThreat alternatives are Semgrep, Checkmarx, SonarQube.