We performed a comparison between PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional and Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Sonar, Veracode, Checkmarx and others in Application Security Tools."It's good testing software."
"The reporting part is the most valuable. It also has very good features. We use almost all of the features for different kinds of customers and needs."
"The Spider is the most useful feature. It helps to analyze the entire web application, and it finds all the passes and offers an automated identification of security issues."
"The initial setup is simple."
"We are mostly using it for scanning the entire website. So, we basically create a script with the entire website and then run it for different injections."
"You can download different plugins if you don't have them in the standard edition."
"The most valuable feature of PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional is the advanced features, user-friendly interface, and integration with other tools."
"The automated scan is what I find most useful because a lot of customers will need it. Not every domain will be looking for complete security, they just need a stamp on the security key. For these kinds of customers, the scan works really well."
"The stability is great. We haven't had any issues at all with it."
"The one feature that I would like to see in Burp is active scanning of REST based web services. A lot of organizations are providing APIs to access their services to support different business models like SaaS. Scanning these APIs is still a challenge for many security product companies."
"Currently, the scanning is only available in the full version of Burp, and not in the Community version."
"The solution lacks sufficient stability."
"The Auto Scanning features should be updated more frequently and should include the latest attack vectors."
"We'd like to have more integration potential across all versions of the product."
"PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional could improve the static code review."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"You can have many false positives in Burp Suite. It depends on the scale of the penetration testing."
"I would like to see a little more flexibility with regards to setting up profiles for vulnerabilities."
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PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional is ranked 9th in Application Security Tools with 55 reviews while Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Application Security Tools. PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional is rated 8.6, while Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional writes "The solution is versatile and easy to deploy, but it needs to give more detailed security reports". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] writes "It helps us troubleshoot failed scans and incomplete statuses". PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional is most compared with OWASP Zap, Fortify WebInspect, Acunetix, HCL AppScan and Qualys Web Application Scanning, whereas Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] is most compared with .
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