Aikido Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a commercial static application security testing solution by Aikido Security. Semgrep Code is a commercial static application security testing solution by Semgrep. Features, integrations, deployment and the company behind each one, side by side.
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Best for: Security teams that want to write their own rules
It earns its place because a security team can turn its own secure coding standards into guardrails that run on every pull request and block whole classes of flaws. It fits companies from startups to enterprises. Semgrep Assistant uses an outside AI model to triage findings, so check how that fits your rules on code privacy.
From Best SAST Solutions for Business, Fall 2026
Reviewed by Nika (Nikoloz) Kokhreidze.
IaC scanner for Terraform, CloudFormation, and Helm misconfigurations
SAST solution that scans 30+ languages to find and fix code vulnerabilities
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Based on what each listing shows: deployment, company size, price and open source.
Semgrep Code fits if you are a startup.
Common questions when comparing Aikido Infrastructure as Code (IaC) vs Semgrep Code for static application security testing.
Aikido Infrastructure as Code (IaC): IaC scanner for Terraform, CloudFormation, and Helm misconfigurations. Built by Aikido Security.
Semgrep Code: SAST solution that scans 30+ languages to find and fix code vulnerabilities. Built by Semgrep.
The table above shows where their features, integrations, deployment and company size fit differ.
Aikido Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is made by Aikido Security. Semgrep Code is made by Semgrep. The vendor behind a product decides its roadmap, support, and longevity, so check each company's profile before you commit.
Often, yes. Aikido Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Semgrep Code are both Static Application Security Testing products, and both cover DevSecOps. Use the table above to see where features, deployment and company size fit differ.
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