Cybersecurity · head to head
Arnica vs Treblle

Arnica
Cybersecurity
AI-native application security platform detecting and fixing vulnerabilities across the SDLC
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -

Treblle
APIs
API observability, security, and governance platform
- From
- $233/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Arnica has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Arnica per-identity pricing ($25-$50/person/year) requires tracking active developers; Treblle no free tier is offered; the entry-level Core plan starts at $233/month billed yearly.
- They diverge on capability: Arnica covers AI SAST, Treblle covers API discovery.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Arnica and Treblle actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Arnica
- AI SAST
- Software Composition Analysis
- Secrets detection
- IaC scanning
- Container scanning
- SBOM generation
- Agentic rules
- Pipelineless integration
Only in Treblle
- API discovery
- Runtime security
- API governance
- Compliance monitoring
- API documentation and analytics
- Agentic AI support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Arnica
- Detecting AI-generated vulnerabilities in Copilot and Cursor suggestionsnot Treblle
- Finding hardcoded secrets before they reach productionnot Treblle
- Mapping container vulnerabilities back to source codenot Treblle
- Generating SBOM for supply chain compliance requirementsnot Treblle
- Scanning infrastructure-as-code for misconfiguration risksnot Treblle
Treblle
- Gaining full visibility into API traffic across multi-cloud environmentsnot Arnica
- Detecting shadow APIs and runtime security risksnot Arnica
- Meeting compliance audit requirements such as HIPAA or GDPRnot Arnica
- Governing API design standards through CI/CDnot Arnica
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Arnica
- Per-identity pricing ($25-$50/person/year) requires tracking active developers
- Overage identity tracking via 90-day PR activity can be unpredictable
- Free plan limited to weekly updates, requiring upgrade for real-time scanning
- Advanced add-ons (Image Scanning, AI SAST, Agentic Rules Enforcer) pricing not published
- On-premises deployment limited to Enterprise tier
Treblle
- No free tier is offered; the entry-level Core plan starts at $233/month billed yearly.
- Growth and Enterprise pricing is custom and not published, requiring a sales conversation to budget.
- Core plan is limited to 1 workspace and only 30 days of data retention.
- SSO and on-prem/BYO cloud deployment are reserved for the top Enterprise tier.
Pricing, plan by plan
Arnica
Free- FreeFree
- No credit card required
- 14-day trial available
- Weekly risk identification updates
- Core Business$360/year
- Monthly billing option at $30/identity/month
- Annual billing at $25/identity/month (17% discount)
- Real-time risk scanning and notifications
- Core Enterprise$720/year
- Monthly billing option at $60/identity/month
- Annual billing at $50/identity/month (17% discount)
- All Core Business features
Treblle
$233/month- Core$233/month
- Billed yearly
- 5 APIs
- 500 requests/min
- Growth$undefined/month
- Custom APIs and request limits
- 50M requests/month baseline
- API security
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Unlimited workspaces, APIs, and requests/min
- API governance and compliance
- SSO
Which should you pick?
Choose Arnica if
- You need ai sast.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, GitHub, IDE.
- You also want software composition analysis.
Choose Treblle if
- You need api discovery.
- You work on web, api.
- You also want runtime security.
Questions people ask
- Is Arnica or Treblle better?
- Neither clearly leads. Arnica starts at Free and Treblle at $233/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Arnica or Treblle?
- Arnica has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Arnica and $233/month for Treblle.
- Does Arnica or Treblle run on more platforms?
- Arnica runs on Web, GitHub, IDE. Treblle runs on web, api.
- Can I use Arnica for free?
- Yes. Arnica has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Treblle starts at $233/month.
- What is Arnica best used for?
- Arnica is most often used for detecting ai-generated vulnerabilities in copilot and cursor suggestions, finding hardcoded secrets before they reach production, mapping container vulnerabilities back to source code, generating sbom for supply chain compliance requirements. Of those, detecting ai-generated vulnerabilities in copilot and cursor suggestions and finding hardcoded secrets before they reach production are not what Treblle is typically brought in for.
- What can Arnica do that Treblle cannot?
- Arnica covers AI SAST, Software Composition Analysis, Secrets detection, IaC scanning. Treblle covers API discovery, Runtime security, API governance, Compliance monitoring.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Arnica: How are identities defined in Arnica pricing?
Identities are any users and other contributing entities that contributed code and/or had PR activity during the last 90 days. This ensures billing matches active developers.
SourceTreblle: What does Treblle cost?
Treblle's Core plan costs $233/month billed yearly and covers 5 APIs and 5M requests/month; Growth and Enterprise plans use custom pricing for larger request volumes and advanced features.
SourceArnica: What is the annual discount?
Annual prepayment offers approximately 17% savings versus monthly billing. Core Business annual is $300/identity versus $360 for monthly.
SourceTreblle: Is there a free plan?
Treblle does not offer a free tier; it instead offers a no-credit-card demo rather than free ongoing access.
SourceArnica: Can I cancel or downgrade Arnica anytime?
Yes. Subscriptions can be cancelled or downgraded at any time. Overage identities receive automatic protection with true-up invoicing.
SourceTreblle: How is usage metered?
Plans are metered by number of APIs monitored and requests per minute/month, with the Core plan capped at 500 requests/min and 5M requests/month.
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