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What are the best open source or budget friendly tools for evaluating application security testing tools without blowing our quarterly IT security allocation?

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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
What are the best open source or budget friendly tools for evaluating application security testing tools without blowing our quarterly IT security allocation?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
open source application security testing tools OWASP ZAP Semgrep Trivy Gitleaks Dependency-Check official 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
budget application security testing tools free tiers SAST DAST SCA official pricing GitLab GitHub CodeQL BearerGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

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Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
open source application security testing tools OWASP ZAP Semgrep Trivy Gitleaks Dependency-Check official 2026 Google ↗
budget application security testing tools free tiers SAST DAST SCA official pricing GitLab GitHub CodeQL Bearer Google ↗
  1. Official website · semgrep.dev
  2. GitHub · github.com
  3. Official website · sonarsource.com
  4. Official website · codeql.github.com
  5. Official website · zaproxy.org
  6. GitHub · github.com
  7. Download · portswigger.net
  8. GitHub · github.com
  9. Dependency-Check · owasp.org
  10. Trivy · trivy.dev
  11. OSV-Scanner · google.github.io
  12. Dependency-Track · dependencytrack.org
  13. Gitleaks · github.com
  14. TruffleHog · github.com
  15. Checkov · checkov.io
  16. KICS · github.com
  17. Website · snyk.io
  18. Website · stackhawk.com
  19. Website · aikido.dev
  20. OWASP Benchmark Project · owasp.org
  21. OWASP Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS) · owasp.org
  22. OWASP WSTG · owasp.org
  23. OWASP free tools directory · community.owasp.org
  24. OWASP DevSecOps Guideline · owasp.github.io
  25. Secure My App · owasp.org
  26. WSTG - Latest · owasp.github.io
  27. Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) · owasp.github.io

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
open source application security testing tools OWASP ZAP Semgrep Trivy Gitleaks Dependency-Check official 2026
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
budget application security testing tools free tiers SAST DAST SCA official pricing GitLab GitHub CodeQL Bearer
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1