FOSSA
FOSSA is a comprehensive open source management platform designed to help organizations maintain security, license compliance, and quality standards across all third-p…
Our verdict
Who it's for
Control your software supply chain with automated open source security, compliance, and quality management.
Who should look elsewhere
Pricing for advanced features can scale with contributing developers, potentially increasing cost for larger teams
Pros
- +Comprehensive scanning capabilities (packages, containers, binaries, snippets)
- +Automated compliance and security features save time and reduce risk
- +AI agent (fossabot) intelligently reviews dependency updates, reducing manual effort
- +Supports all major languages, frameworks, and CI/CD runtimes
- +Offers a free plan for individuals and small teams
Cons
- −Pricing for advanced features can scale with contributing developers, potentially increasing cost for larger teams
- −Specific details on integration with various CI/CD tools are not explicitly detailed on the main page
Key features
- ✓Scan dependencies across the entire SDLC (packages, containers, SBOMs, binaries, snippets)
- ✓Automated license and vulnerability scanning
- ✓Generate and manage SBOMs for regulatory compliance
- ✓Consolidate vulnerability management across the SDLC
- ✓Manage outdated dependencies and proactively maintain them
- ✓Automated policy enforcement to prevent issues
- ✓AI-powered dependency update review (fossabot)
- ✓Identify AI-generated snippets and other code fragments
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | — | month | 5 projects; 10 contributing developers; 1 release group |
| Business | $20 | month | Everything in Free, plus:; 10 Projects / SBOM Imports; 10 contributing developers |
| Enterprise | — | month | Everything in Business, plus:; Unlimited projects; Custom developer count |