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PermaShip vs Snyk
Focuses only on vulnerability detection, not continuous multi-agent proposals.
PermaShipYour codebase improves whether you're working or not.
SnykFind and fix vulnerabilities in code, dependencies and containersWhich to pick
Pick PermaShip if you want…
- AI-driven autonomous engineering layer
- The lower starting price: $20/month against $25/month
- Open-source code (PermaShipAI/nexus on GitHub, MIT license)
Pick Snyk if you want…
- AI-native security and governance
- Security vulnerability scanning
- A free plan to start with
Side by side
- What it is
- PermaShip:PermaShip continuously runs AI agents on your repo, proposes and executes security, performance, QA, and product improvements.
- Snyk:Snyk secures AI-generated code, agents, and applications with continuous offensive security.
- Best for
- PermaShip:AI-driven autonomous engineering layer
- Snyk:AI-native security and governance
- Who it’s for
- PermaShip:Engineering teams that want autonomous, continuous codebase improvement.
- Snyk:AI development teams and security engineers building AI-native software.
- Pricing
- PermaShip:Paid
- Snyk:Freemium
- Plans
- PermaShip:Starter $20 per month · Team $200 per month · Scale $2,000 per month
- Snyk:Free $0 / month billed monthly · Team $25 / month billed monthly
- Open source
- PermaShip:Yes, 57 GitHub stars
- Snyk:—
- Works with
- PermaShip:—
- Snyk:Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, CI/CD pipelines, source code managers
PermaShip features
- Nine domain agents. CISO, SRE, QA, Performance, FinOps, CI/CD, UX, Product Manager, AgentOps scan continuously and propose changes.
- Nexus governance. A central open-source agent reviews proposals across domains and decides what to act on.
- Supervised & autonomous modes. Choose to review proposals before execution or let Nexus act automatically and brief you later.
- Cross-agent peer review. Proposals are pressure-tested by multiple agents (e.g., security findings reviewed by SRE) before reaching you.
- Compute-based pricing. Monthly compute budget determines how many tickets can be processed, with tiers for starter, team, and scale.
- Unlimited projects & seats. All plans allow any number of repositories and team members without extra cost.
Snyk features
- Automated AI Attack Protection. Scans AI-generated code artifacts for vulnerabilities at machine speed.
- Agentic Development Guardrails. Validates tools and code created by AI agents before they are committed.
- AI Application Governance. Provides inventory and policy enforcement for AI models, workflows, and agents in production.
- Continuous Offensive Security. AI-powered pentesting and red-team simulations to find chained business-logic flaws.
- AI Security Posture Management. Central dashboard with automated guardrails and risk scoring for AI workloads.
- IDE & CI/CD Integrations. Integrates with IDEs, pipelines, and AI coding assistants like Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex.
- Credit-Based Enterprise Platform. Buy credits to access any Snyk capability with transparent per-credit rates.
- Real-time Code Scanning. Provides SCA, SAST, IaC and container scanning with instant feedback.
PermaShip vs Snyk FAQ
Is PermaShip or Snyk free?+
PermaShip is paid, from $20/month (Starter), with a free trial. Snyk has a free plan; paid plans start at $25/month (Team).
Which is cheaper, PermaShip or Snyk?+
PermaShip is cheaper to start with: PermaShip's Starter plan ($20/month) against Snyk's Team plan ($25/month).
Is PermaShip or Snyk open source?+
PermaShip is open source (PermaShipAI/nexus on GitHub, MIT license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Snyk.
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