3 categories · Named, not rankedContrast Security
Standing by category
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application shielding | Developer platform | 0% | 37 of 87 | 0% | 2 | under 10 labels · led by Appdome at 33% | |
| Application security posture management | Developer platform | 0% | 45 of 70 | 0% | 1 | under 10 labels · led by Aikido Security at 37% | |
| Dynamic application security testing | Developer platform | 0% | 28 of 58 | 0% | 1 | under 10 labels · led by OWASP ZAP at 29% |
Movement
By model
How each model treated Contrast Security across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.ShowHide
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By framing
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“Contrast Security and StackHawk are ideal when runtime visibility and CI/CD integration are critical.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · DAST · comparative prompt · alternative
“Contrast Security is a solid alternative” Mistral Small · App shielding · paraphrase prompt · alternative
And against it
Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Contrast Security, over the 9 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Contrast Security was named but was not.ShowHide
Named alongside
What carried it into the answer
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 6 of the 9 answers that named Contrast Security and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Twenty-two of the twenty-five domain citations in answers naming Contrast Security came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search and answers
contrastsecurity.com is not in Google's top ten for any of the category's searches. In the answers, Contrast Security takes 0% of first choices and Appdome takes 33%.ShowHide
Search and answers
In search
Google, US estimates- Organic visits to its site
- about 54,118 a month
- Searches its site ranks for
- 4,323 · 263 in the top three
- Sites linking to it
- 2,719
- Paid Google search
- No ads found in the estimate; that does not mean it runs none
In answers
This edition- First choices
- 0 across its categories
- Named in
- 9 answers
- Its own site cited
- in 6 of the answers that named it
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
What it publishes
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What it publishes
ShowHide| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News or press | 133 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 132 | 0 | 2025-12-09 | ||
| Blog | 77 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 54 | undated | |||
| Webinar or virtual event | 32 | 0 | 2026-06-18 | ||
| Podcast or video | 29 | 0 | 2025-12-09 | ||
| Comparison | 13 | 0 | 2026-05-06 | ||
| Conference or event | 11 | undated | |||
| Case study | 4 | 0 | 2025-10-21 | ||
| Template or tool | 3 | undated |
Most recent
- 2026-06-18Webinar od mythos readiness briefing webinar or virtual event
- 2026-05-28Webinar od prompt to production webinar or virtual event
- 2026-05-06Vibe coding security ai vs adr comparison
- 2026-04-22Webinar od age of ai attacks webinar or virtual event
- 2026-03-18Claude ai sast and the future of application security webinar or virtual event
- 2026-02-17Od french luxury adr webinar or virtual event
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page contrastsecurity.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
Follow Contrast Security
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The company
Contrast Security is its own company.ShowHide
The company
In its own words
Stated by the vendor, not checked- Positioning
- Runtime Application Security for AI-Generated Code
- For
- growing teams
- Price stated
- FREE $0; PRO $750 / month billed annually; Enterprise talk to sales for a quote contrastsecurity.com/pricing-and-packaging
- Starting price
- 0 contrastsecurity.com/pricing-and-packaging
- Free plan or trial
- No credit card required; The Free tier is a functional starting point, not a trial. contrastsecurity.com/pricing-and-packaging
- Certifications
- SOC 2CCPAGDPRUS Data PrivacyTX-RAMPNIST CSF 2.0
- Hosting
- United States of Americaus-east-1 (Virginia USA)us-west-2 (Oregon, USA)us-east-2 (Ohio USA)eu-west-2 (London, UK)eu-west-1 (Ireland)eu-central-1 (Frankfurt, Germany)eu-west-3 (Paris, France)
- Customers named
- Backbase
- Not stated on the pages read
- Integrations
What Contrast Security's own pages state, read October 6, 2026: contrastsecurity.com, contrastsecurity.com/pricing-and-packaging, trust.contrastsecurity.com, contrastsecurity.com/platform, contrastsecurity.com/partners. A claimed page can correct any of them.
Claim this page
Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Contrast Security's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Contrast Security, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Contrast Security by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
- where Contrast Security is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
- the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
- its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
- who was chosen in the answers that did not name Contrast Security, and every reason the record gives;
- a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
- one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.