Cybersecurity · head to head
Securiti vs Sweep

Securiti
Cybersecurity
Data and AI security posture management with privacy operations on a single data catalogue
- From
- On request
- Free plan
- No
The short version
- Only Sweep has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Securiti value depends entirely on connector coverage and completed scanning, so the first useful data map commonly takes months and stalls whenever a data owner will not grant access to a system.; Sweep limited to JetBrains IDEs only, not available for VS Code or other editors
- They diverge on capability: Securiti covers Sensitive data discovery, Sweep covers Autocomplete.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Securiti and Sweep 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 Securiti
- Sensitive data discovery
- Data security posture management
- Data access intelligence
- AI and LLM governance
- PrivacyOps
- Data flow governance
- Breach impact analysis
- People data graph
Only in Sweep
- Autocomplete
- AI Agent
- Full codebase indexing
- Code review functionality
- Multi-IDE support
- GitHub integration
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Securiti
- An enterprise that must answer, within days of a breach, exactly whose regulated data was in the affected store and in which jurisdictionsnot Sweep
- A privacy team automating deletion requests across dozens of systems where the hard part is knowing where a person appears at allnot Sweep
- A security team that needs to find sensitive data sitting in over-permissive cloud buckets and warehouse tables before an auditor doesnot Sweep
- A company putting internal data into retrieval-augmented AI applications and needing to prove that regulated fields are not reaching the modelnot Sweep
Sweep
- Accelerating code completion for JetBrains developersnot Securiti
- Automating refactoring tasks across codebasesnot Securiti
- Handling bug fixes with full repository contextnot Securiti
- Code review and quality assurancenot Securiti
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Securiti
- Value depends entirely on connector coverage and completed scanning, so the first useful data map commonly takes months and stalls whenever a data owner will not grant access to a system.
- Usage-based pricing tied to data volume means costs rise as the estate grows rather than as the security programme matures, and organisations with large but low-risk data lakes pay for scanning they do not need.
- The breadth across DSPM, privacy and AI governance means each individual module is competing with a specialist, and buyers who only need one of the three often find a focused tool does that job better for less.
- Classification accuracy on unstructured and free-text data requires tuning, and untuned deployments generate false positives that erode trust in the catalogue precisely when teams are being asked to act on it.
- Pricing is unpublished and modular, so scoping is difficult without a sales engagement and the eventual cost depends on module choices that are hard to evaluate before you have seen your own data map.
Sweep
- Limited to JetBrains IDEs only, not available for VS Code or other editors
- Free tier limited to 1,000 autocompletes per month
- API credit consumption varies by feature usage
- Performance dependent on codebase size and indexing quality
Pricing, plan by plan
Securiti
On request- Data and AI Command Centre$undefined/year
- Modular, usage based pricing quoted by data volume and modules selected
- Available through the AWS marketplace as well as direct
- Annual subscription with no fixed end date, cancellable
Sweep
Free- FreeFree
- 1,000 autocompletes
- 5 USD API credits included
- All JetBrains IDEs supported
- Pro$20/month
- Unlimited autocomplete
- Higher API credit allocation
- Priority support
- Ultra$60/month
- Unlimited autocomplete
- Maximum API credit allocation
- Extended context window
Which should you pick?
Choose Securiti if
- You need sensitive data discovery.
- You also want data security posture management.
Choose Sweep if
- You need autocomplete.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on JetBrains IDEs.
- You also want ai agent.
Questions people ask
- Is Securiti or Sweep better?
- Neither clearly leads. Securiti starts at On request and Sweep at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Securiti or Sweep?
- Sweep has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Securiti and Free for Sweep.
- Does Securiti or Sweep run on more platforms?
- Securiti runs on Web. Sweep runs on JetBrains IDEs.
- Can I use Sweep for free?
- Yes. Sweep has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Securiti starts at On request.
- What is Securiti best used for?
- Securiti is most often used for an enterprise that must answer, within days of a breach, exactly whose regulated data was in the affected store and in which jurisdictions, a privacy team automating deletion requests across dozens of systems where the hard part is knowing where a person appears at all, a security team that needs to find sensitive data sitting in over-permissive cloud buckets and warehouse tables before an auditor does, a company putting internal data into retrieval-augmented ai applications and needing to prove that regulated fields are not reaching the model. Of those, an enterprise that must answer, within days of a breach, exactly whose regulated data was in the affected store and in which jurisdictions and a privacy team automating deletion requests across dozens of systems where the hard part is knowing where a person appears at all are not what Sweep is typically brought in for.
- What can Securiti do that Sweep cannot?
- Securiti covers Sensitive data discovery, Data security posture management, Data access intelligence, AI and LLM governance. Sweep covers Autocomplete, AI Agent, Full codebase indexing, Code review functionality.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Securiti: Is Securiti a DSPM tool or a privacy tool?
Both, deliberately. It runs data security posture management and privacy operations off one discovery catalogue, which is its main argument against buying two products.
Sweep: What programming languages does Sweep support?
Sweep works with all programming languages supported by JetBrains IDEs, including Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, Kotlin, C++, and many others.
SourceSecuriti: What does it cost?
Not published. Pricing is modular and usage based, quoted by data volume and selected modules, and it is also available through the AWS marketplace.
Sweep: Does Sweep retain my code data?
No. Sweep is SOC 2 Type II certified with zero data retention. Code is processed for suggestions but not stored.
SourceSecuriti: How long until it is useful?
Expect months, not weeks. The limiting factor is configuring connectors and getting access approvals to the systems you most want scanned.
Sweep: Can I cancel my Sweep subscription anytime?
Yes. You can cancel your subscription at any time from your account settings with no long-term commitments or cancellation fees.
SourceSecuriti: Does it govern AI use?
Yes, it includes controls over data flowing into models and retrieval pipelines, which is increasingly the reason enterprises shortlist it.
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