We performed a comparison between Qualys Web Application Scanning and Synopsys API Security Testing based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Sonar, Veracode, Checkmarx and others in Application Security Testing (AST)."Key features include: Cloud-based, so the installation is not so tedious. Easily deployed. Highly scalable. Comprehensive reporting."
"Licensing is the most valuable. Qualys provides the best licensing for companies. It is the best product for the development purposes of web applications. The product has a lot of integrations."
"It is easy to use."
"The interface is user-friendly and easy to understand."
"Qualys WAS' most valuable features are the navigation flow of the UI and the option for a different layer of security (identification and operation through email and mobile)."
"The Qualys Web Application Scanning solution offers a single comprehensive console and consolidated reporting, covering all aspects from on-prem to cloud and compliance, etcetera."
"The most valuable feature of Qualys Web Application Scanning is the effective scanning that can be done."
"It is a very stable solution."
"The most valuable features of Synopsys API Security Testing are the metrics, results, and threat vectors that it shares."
"The product's pricing could be better."
"The reporting contains too many false positives."
"The product should allow users to upload their payloads."
"In certain cases, this product does have false positives, which the company should work on."
"The GUI could be a little less complicated as it opens a lot of new windows for creating search lists, templates, reports, or for scanning purposes."
"Qualys Web Application Scanning is very complex to use, and its graphical interface is not very user-friendly."
"We receive false positives sometimes when using a solution that could be improved. However, the technical team provides us with the exact explanation why it was giving us that kind of error."
"The support could be faster."
"The solution required us to use our team and we spoke to Synopsys API Security Testing's support to do the implementation. We use two people from our team for the implementation. and one person for maintenance."
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Qualys Web Application Scanning is ranked 14th in Application Security Testing (AST) with 31 reviews while Synopsys API Security Testing is ranked 29th in Application Security Testing (AST) with 1 review. Qualys Web Application Scanning is rated 7.8, while Synopsys API Security Testing is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Qualys Web Application Scanning writes "A stable solution that can be used for infrastructure vulnerability scanning and web application scanning". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Synopsys API Security Testing writes "Useful threat vectors, beneficial results, but implementation needed support". Qualys Web Application Scanning is most compared with OWASP Zap, Veracode, SonarQube, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional and Fortify WebInspect, whereas Synopsys API Security Testing is most compared with Seeker, Fortify WebInspect, OWASP Zap and Acunetix.
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