G2 Vendor Directory

Black Duck Polaris Platform vs. Akto API Security Platform

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBlack Duck Polaris Platform

by Black Duck

Akto API Security Platform

by Akto.io

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count10455
Ease of use8.68.8
Ease of setup8.68.9
Quality of support8.79.2
Meets requirements8.98.6
NPS47.57281666.666667
Small Business16.5%34.5%
Mid-Market31.1%43.6%
Enterprise52.4%21.8%
Total page views614582
Total LLM citations1331,295

Black Duck Polaris Platform

Black Duck builds trust in software by enabling organizations to manage application security, quality, and compliance risks at the speed their business demands. Black Duck solutions help developers to secure code as fast as they write it, development and DevSecOps teams to automate testing within development pipelines without compromising velocity, and security teams to proactively manage risk and focus remediation efforts on what matters most.

Pros

  • Open Source
  • Accuracy of Findings

Akto API Security Platform

Akto is a trusted platform for application security and product security teams to build an enterprise-grade API security program throughout their DevSecOps pipeline. Our industry-leading suite of — API discovery, API security posture management, sensitive data exposure, and API security testing solutions enables organizations to gain visibility in their API security posture. 1,000+ Application Security teams globally trust Akto for their API security needs. Akto use cases: 1. API Discovery 2. API Security Testing in CI/CD 3. API Security Posture Management 4.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Automation Testing
  • API Testing
  • API Management
  • Features