# Snyk

Snyk is a cybersecurity company based in the United States, founded in 2015. It has 9 products listed on CybersecTools.

> Developer security platform for code, dependencies, containers, and cloud

Source: https://cybersectools.com/companies/snyk · Updated October 2026

## Quick facts

- Category: [Application Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/application-security)
- Type: Product vendor
- Headquarters: United States
- Founded: 2015
- Products listed: 9
- Website: [snyk.io](https://snyk.io/)

## What does Snyk do?

Snyk provides a developer security platform that identifies and fixes security issues across code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure. The platform integrates security directly into the development process, combining developer-first tooling with AI-powered insights to help organizations find and remediate vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle.

The company's platform addresses multiple security domains including application security, open source dependency scanning, container security, and infrastructure as code security. Snyk's tools are designed to integrate into developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines, enabling security testing without disrupting development velocity.

Snyk serves organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises, with customers including Google, Atlassian, Smartsheet, and Anheuser-Busch InBev. The platform is used by both development teams and security teams to embed security practices into the software development process.

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Snyk achieved unicorn status in 2020. The company operates globally with offices in London, Tel Aviv, Singapore, Tokyo, and other locations. Snyk positions itself as an AI security company, focusing on helping organizations build software securely in the age of AI-driven development.

Categories: [Application Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/application-security), [Threat Intelligence](https://cybersectools.com/categories/threat-intelligence), [Cloud Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/cloud-security), [AI Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/ai-security)

## Snyk products

- [Snyk Code](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-code): AI-powered SAST tool that finds and auto-fixes code vulnerabilities in real-time (commercial)
- [Snyk Open Source](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-open-source): SCA tool that finds, prioritizes, and fixes open source vulnerabilities (commercial)
- [Snyk Infrastructure as Code](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-infrastructure-as-code): Scans IaC files for misconfigurations before deployment to production. (commercial)
- [Snyk Container](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-container): Container & Kubernetes vulnerability scanning with automated remediation (commercial)
- [Snyk DeepCode AI](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-deepcode-ai): AI-powered SAST tool for code vulnerability detection and automated fixing (commercial)
- [Snyk API & Web](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-api-and-web): DAST scanner for APIs and web apps with AI-powered testing and low FP rate (commercial)
- [Snyk AI Security Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-ai-security-platform): AI-powered developer security platform for SDLC code security & governance (commercial)
- [Snyk Open Source License Compliance](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-open-source-license-compliance): Open source license compliance management integrated into dev workflows (commercial)
- [Snyk Evo Discovery](https://cybersectools.com/tools/snyk-evo-discovery): Scans repos to inventory AI models, agents, datasets & plugins for AI-BOM. (free)

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