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Depot vs. Semgrep

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The short version

Depot starts at $20 per seat, versus Semgrep at $30.

Full comparison

Depotfrom $20 per month
Semgrepfrom $30 contributor/month
Audyense Score49AS*Low36AS*Low
PositioningRemote container build service and CI runners for dramatically faster Docker buildsApplication security scanning with developer-friendly remediation
Free tierNoYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS, Hybrid
Best fitSMB, Mid-market, EnterpriseStartup, SMB, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing plans
  • Developer$20
  • Startup$200
  • BusinessCustom pricing
  • Free EditionFree
  • Teams$30
  • EnterpriseCustom pricing
AI featuresNoDepot is focused on build acceleration and does not market AI/ML features as part of its core product.
Alerting & on-callNoNot an alerting or on-call product; provides build status but no incident alerting.
Application performance monitoring (APM)NoNot an APM tool; scope is container/CI build performance, not application runtime monitoring.
CI/CD pipelinesYesCore use case: remote container builds, faster GitHub Actions runners, and Depot CI integrate directly into CI/CD pipelines across GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Buildkite, Jenkins and more.
Distributed tracingNoNo distributed tracing capability.
Incident managementNoNo incident management workflows.
Infrastructure monitoringNoNot an infrastructure monitoring product; manages build infrastructure but does not monitor customer infra.
Log managementPartialSurfaces build logs and build insights/analytics for its own builds, but is not a general-purpose log aggregation platform.
Public APIYesProvides a public API/SDK and CLI for managing projects and builds programmatically.
Self-hosting / on-premPartialPrimarily a fully-managed cloud service; enterprise arrangements can use dedicated infrastructure, but there is no standard self-hosted/on-prem deployment.
Software composition analysisYesIdentifies dependency and supply-chain risk.
Pull request checksYesReturns findings to developer review workflows.
IDE pluginsYesSupports VS Code and JetBrains environments.
CI/CD integrationYesRuns scans in common build systems.
Custom rulesYesLets teams encode organization-specific patterns.
Static analysisYesScans source code with customizable rules.
Secrets detectionYesFinds secrets in code and repositories.
AI remediationYesAssists triage and fix generation.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating5.0 · 3 reviews · No reviews yet
Integrations
GitHub ActionsGitLab CICircleCIBuildkiteJenkinsBitbucket Pipelines+6 more
GitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsCircleCIAzure DevOps+8 more
Security & compliance
SOC 2
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR
Pros
  • Dramatic build-speed improvements (commonly reported multiples up to 40-55x) via remote BuildKit and shared persistent caching
  • Extremely easy adoption, often a single-line change to an existing Dockerfile build or CI workflow
  • Exceptional, proactive support directly from the founders and engineers, including help optimizing Dockerfiles
  • Native Intel/Arm/multi-arch builds without emulation, plus per-second billing that avoids per-minute rounding
  • Actionable developer workflow
  • Free edition supports evaluation
  • Broad CI and SCM coverage
  • Multiple AppSec modules
Cons
  • Very thin third-party review presence (only ~3 G2 reviews), so independent validation at scale is limited
  • Early-stage edge cases have been reported (e.g., builds failing on git submodule changes), though the team resolved them
  • Introduces a dependency on a third-party managed build service, a concern for teams wary of vendor lock-in or external build infrastructure
  • Usage-based overage costs can accumulate for teams with very high build volume beyond included minutes
  • Contributor pricing scales with team size
  • Rules and tuning need ownership
  • Enterprise deployment is quote-based
  • Coverage depends on language and configuration
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