# Snyk Code: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 36 judge labels across 1 categories by 12 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/snyk-code/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Static application security testing | 13% | 3 | 6% | 36 |

## What the models said for it

- "Snyk Code - A developer-first SAST tool that integrates with IDE and CI/CD pipelines, suitable for startup to mid-market teams" (Llama 4 Maverick, SAST)
- "I'd usually start with Snyk Code for teams that want a developer-friendly experience and faster adoption" (GPT-5.4 mini, SAST)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, SonarQube or Snyk Code would be the best starting points." (MiniMax M2.5, SAST)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, I'd suggest evaluating Snyk Code or Semgrep first" (Kimi K2, SAST)

## And against it

- "Modern, developer-friendly platforms (such as Snyk Code)... keep their rule engine highly proprietary... they can restrict highly advanced security teams." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, SAST)
- "While popular, pricing starts at ~$25/developer/month, which can add up quickly" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, SAST)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.