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Veracode vs Wiz

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

Application security testing.

Cloud security platform (CNAPP).

The verdict

Both Veracode and Wiz are credible application security tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Veracode — Application security testing.

Choose Wiz if you'd rather have a higher overall rating (4.7/5). Cloud security platform (CNAPP).

Veracode vs Wiz: side by side

DimensionVeracodeWiz
Starting priceCustomCustom
Free planNoNo
Pricing modelSubscriptionSubscription
Best forEnterpriseCloud Security Teams, Enterprise
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Api
Rating4.0/54.7/5Winner

Veracode key facts

Vendor
Veracode
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Enterprise
Editor rating
4.0 / 5
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Burlington, MA, USA

Wiz key facts

Vendor
Wiz
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Cloud Security Teams, Enterprise
Editor rating
4.7 / 5
Founded
2020
Headquarters
New York, NY, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is Veracode better than Wiz?

Neither is universally better — Wiz edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Veracode or Wiz cheaper?

Veracode is the more affordable of the two to get started, at custom. Veracode starts at custom; Wiz starts at custom.

Can Veracode replace Wiz?

Yes for most teams — both are application security tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.