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Vanta vs Veracode

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Vanta

Cybersecurity

Compliance automation platform for SOC 2, ISO 27001 and similar frameworks.

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On request
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Full reviewWebsite
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Veracode

Cybersecurity

Application risk management platform for finding and fixing software vulnerabilities.

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Vanta no published pricing for any tier; all plans require requesting a demo and contacting sales; Veracode no public pricing; customers must request a demo and custom quote.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Vanta and Veracode actually diverge.

Attributes where Vanta and Veracode differ
AttributeVantaVeracode
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web, API), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Cybersecurity).

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 Vanta

Nothing recorded that Veracode does not also cover.

Only in Veracode

  • Static analysis (SAST)
  • Dynamic analysis (DAST)
  • Software composition analysis
  • AI-driven code remediation
  • Container security
  • Risk Manager (ASPM)

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Vanta

  • SaaS and fintech companies needing rapid SOC 2 certification for enterprise salesnot Veracode
  • Healthcare organisations automating HIPAA compliance managementnot Veracode
  • European companies managing GDPR and privacy compliancenot Veracode
  • Organisations implementing ISO 27001 and other security standardsnot Veracode
  • Companies conducting vendor security assessments and managing third-party risknot Veracode

Veracode

  • Scanning applications for vulnerabilities across the SDLCnot Vanta
  • Automating remediation of flagged security flaws with AInot Vanta
  • Securing containerized workloads before deploymentnot Vanta
  • Running penetration tests as a managed servicenot Vanta
  • Enforcing security policy governance across many applicationsnot Vanta

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Vanta

  • No published pricing for any tier; all plans require requesting a demo and contacting sales
  • Essentials tier limited to one compliance framework; organisations needing multiple frameworks must upgrade to higher tiers
  • Plus and Professional tiers feature unclear differentiation; specific pricing and included questionnaires not published
  • Enterprise pricing fully custom; no transparency on costs or what features are included
  • AI questionnaire automation capped at 25 annually in Plus tier, only 144 annually in Professional tier

Veracode

  • No public pricing; customers must request a demo and custom quote.
  • Full platform capability spans many modules, which can require significant onboarding.
  • Package Firewall and PTaaS are separate add-ons rather than included by default.
  • Primarily built for enterprise scale, less suited to small individual projects.

Pricing, plan by plan

Vanta

On request
  • Essentials$undefined/variable
    • One compliance framework
    • Vanta AI Agent features
    • Automated evidence collection
  • Plus$undefined/variable
    • All Essentials features
    • Enhanced AI Agent capabilities
    • AI-powered questionnaire automation (25 annually)
  • Professional$undefined/variable
    • All Plus features
    • 144 questionnaires annually (marked 'Most Popular')
    • Risk management tools
  • Enterprise$undefined/variable
    • Fully customisable package
    • Flexible, scalable, advanced compliance
    • Tailored to sophisticated GRC requirements

Veracode

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Veracode review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Vanta if

  • You work on Web, API.
Vanta review

Choose Veracode if

  • You need static analysis (sast).
  • You work on web, api.
  • You also want dynamic analysis (dast).
Veracode review

Questions people ask

Is Vanta or Veracode better?
Neither clearly leads. Vanta starts at On request and Veracode at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Vanta or Veracode?
Vanta starts at On request and Veracode at On request.
Does Vanta or Veracode run on more platforms?
Vanta runs on Web, API. Veracode runs on web, api.
What is Vanta best used for?
Vanta is most often used for saas and fintech companies needing rapid soc 2 certification for enterprise sales, healthcare organisations automating hipaa compliance management, european companies managing gdpr and privacy compliance, organisations implementing iso 27001 and other security standards. Of those, saas and fintech companies needing rapid soc 2 certification for enterprise sales and healthcare organisations automating hipaa compliance management are not what Veracode is typically brought in for.
What can Vanta do that Veracode cannot?
Veracode covers Static analysis (SAST), Dynamic analysis (DAST), Software composition analysis, AI-driven code remediation.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Vanta: How many compliance frameworks does Vanta support?

Vanta supports 35+ compliance frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR and custom frameworks.

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Veracode: How does Veracode pricing work?

Veracode does not publish pricing on their website. Organizations must request a personalized demo or contact sales to receive quotes tailored to their specific needs and usage volume.

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Vanta: Does Vanta automate questionnaires?

Yes. Vanta's AI Agent can automate questionnaire completion, with the number of annually supported questionnaires varying by plan (25 in Plus tier, 144 in Professional tier).

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Veracode: Does Veracode offer a free trial or free version?

No information about free trials or free versions is provided on Veracode's public website. Organizations must contact sales to discuss trial options.

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Vanta: How many integrations does Vanta support?

Vanta integrates with 300+ pre-built system connections and supports over 90% automation of compliance tasks through these integrations.

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