Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.
Lower starting price
Snyk
From $25/mo against from $2,083/mo
Free plan
Snyk
Only Snyk has one
Higher rating
Snyk
4.3 against 4.2
Same job?
Yes
Both are Security & Compliance AI tools
Side by side
Compared on
Snyk
Wiz
Our rating
4.3Better
4.2
Starts at
$25/moBetter
$2,083/mo
Free plan
YesBetter
No
Category
Security & Compliance AI
Security & Compliance AI
Plans
Free$0
TeamFrom $25/mo, billed monthly
EnterpriseCredit-based, contact sales
From $2,083/mo
Key features
Scans code, open-source dependencies, containers, and infrastructure-as-config
Security built directly into developer workflows rather than added afterward
Roughly $326M in estimated annual recurring revenue as of 2026
Filed S-1 for a 2026 Nasdaq IPO at a $7.4B valuation
$1.8B raised total across ten funding rounds
Unified security graph connecting code, cloud, and runtime layers
Traces a vulnerability from source code to the live cloud resource it affects
Agentic cybersecurity platform spanning the full development lifecycle
$1.9B raised prior to its acquisition by Google/Alphabet
Acquired by Google Cloud in a deal valued around $32 billion, closing early 2026
Pros
Developer-first design fits security scanning into existing coding workflows
Long operating history since 2015 with deep application security expertise
Free tier gives individual developers real access before requiring a paid plan
Unified code-to-cloud-to-runtime view avoids stitching together separate tools
Proven at massive scale, validated by one of the largest security acquisitions on record
Continues operating under its own brand inside Google Cloud, not merged away
Cons
Per-developer pricing can add up quickly for larger engineering organizations
Revenue reportedly declined year over year heading into its 2026 IPO filing
Best suited to teams already integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
Entry pricing starts at $25,000 a year, out of reach for smaller teams
Recently closed Google Cloud acquisition adds real uncertainty to long-term independent roadmap
Enterprise cloud-security scope exceeds what a small organization needs
Company
Snyk, founded 2015
Wiz, founded 2020
Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260714. Check the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Snyk better than Wiz?
In our reviews Snyk scores 4.3 and Wiz scores 4.2. The better pick depends on the job. Snyk: Filed for a Nasdaq IPO in 2026 at a $7.4 billion valuation. Wiz: Connects code, cloud, and runtime into one security graph, now part of Google Cloud.
Which is cheaper, Snyk or Wiz?
Snyk has the lower starting price: from $25/mo for Snyk and from $2,083/mo for Wiz.
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