We performed a comparison between HCL AppScan and OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Sonar, Veracode, Checkmarx and others in Application Security Tools."This is a stable solution."
"There's extensive functionality with custom rules and a custom knowledge base."
"It's generally a very user-friendly tool. Anyone can easily learn how to scan"
"It identifies all the URLs and domains on its own and then performs tests and provides the results."
"It has certainly helped us find vulnerabilities in our software, so this is priceless in the end."
"Usually when we deploy the application, there is a process for ethical hacking. The main benefit is that, the ethical hacking is almost clean, every time. So it's less cost, less effort, less time to production."
"The reporting part is the most valuable feature."
"The most valuable feature of HCL AppScan is scanning QR codes."
"Support is nice, quick, and responsive."
"The tool's most valuable features are scripting, correlations, and parameterization. Debugging is also easy."
"Creating the script is very easy and user friendly."
"We haven't had an outage since we started using the solution."
"You can test a huge variety of applications, not just web-based systems, but SAP, Oracle, web services, pretty much anything out in the market place, but it's mobile-based testing."
"It is mostly user-friendly and usable."
"It is also good for reporting purposes, which would be most familiar for QC and UFT users."
"Now that LoadRunner integrates with Dynatrace and other monitoring tools, it simplifies the process of integration into a company, taking merely five minutes to set up. This ease of integration allows for quick comparison of monitoring and performance results, a feature I highly appreciate."
"There are so many lines of code with so many different categories that I am likely to get lost. "
"A desktop version should be added."
"Improving usability could enhance the overall experience with AppScan. It would be beneficial to make the solution more user-friendly, ensuring that everyone can easily navigate and utilize its features."
"The penetration testing feature should be included."
"It's a little bit basic when you talk about the Web Services. If AppScan improved its maturity on Web Services testing, that would be good."
"IBM Security AppScan needs to add performance optimization for quickly scanning the target web applications."
"If HCL AppScan is able to alert the clients over email once the scan is complete, it would be great. Right now, HCL AppScan doesn't let me know if the scanning part is finished or not, because of which I have to come back and check mostly."
"They should have a better UI for dashboards."
"They had wanted to change the GUI to improve the look and feel. However, since that time, we see a lot of hanging issues."
"The solution can be improved by making it more user-friendly, and by including autocorrelation capability."
"Micro Focus's technical support could be more responsive."
"The support team needs to be more coordinated."
"We'd like the product to include protocol identifiers whenever a tester wants to test a new application."
"Integration can be tricky during the setup process."
"Dashboard creation should be implemented, so we can get the results in a desired format."
"The installation has not been straightforward, and we have had so many problems. We have had to re-install, try to install on a different machine, etc. We have not been able to launch the LRE server itself yet."
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HCL AppScan is ranked 15th in Application Security Tools with 40 reviews while OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise is ranked 5th in Performance Testing Tools with 81 reviews. HCL AppScan is rated 7.6, while OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of HCL AppScan writes " A stable and scalable product useful for application security scanning". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise writes "Saves time and effort, and makes it easy to set up scenarios and execute tests". HCL AppScan is most compared with SonarQube, Veracode, Acunetix, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional and Checkmarx One, whereas OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise is most compared with OpenText LoadRunner Cloud, OpenText LoadRunner Professional, OpenText Silk Performer, Tricentis NeoLoad and Apache JMeter.
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