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Grype

Fast open-source vulnerability scanner for container images

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4.5rating1 viewsPricing · FreeRising
The Falcoscan Intel Panel/Grype · Security
Live market data
Opportunity
39
Weak/ 100
Saturation
32
Open/ 100
Wrapper Risk
13
Open/ 100
Signal
Rising
Market trend
Rating
4.5
of 5 · Falcoscan rating
The Brief

What Grype does

Grype scans container images and filesystems for known CVEs instantly — part of the Anchore toolchain, integrates with CI/CD pipelines and works offline with a downloaded vulnerability DB.

Builder’s Brief

Grype is a security tool on Falcoscan. Fast open-source vulnerability scanner for container images. Falcoscan rates Grype with an Opportunity score of 39/100, a Saturation score of 32/100, and a Wrapper-risk score of 13/100. Market signal: rising. Grype is founded in 2020, currently at Growth stage. Pricing: Free. Falcoscan rating 4.5/5.

Market position · Security

How Grype compares in Security

Grype's opportunity score of 39 ranks #249 of 257 live Security tools on Falcoscan, 29.2 points below the category average of 68.2. Its saturation score is 32/100, against a category average of 32.6. 120 of the 257 live Security tools carry a hot signal, and Falcoscan has recorded 7 shutdowns in the category.

Grype compared with top-rated Security tools
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Grype3932FreeRising
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Trivy8130FreeHot
What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Grype exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Vulnerability DetectionClassification
Industry Verticals
Technology
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Questions

Grype: common questions

Is Grype free?

Yes. Falcoscan lists Grype as free to use.

What are the best alternatives to Grype?

The top-rated live Security tools on Falcoscan, other than Grype, are Linear Security, Burp Suite, Protect AI, 1Password Secrets, and Trivy.

Where is Grype based?

Grype is headquartered in Distributed, Global.

Does Grype have an API?

Yes. Grype offers an API.

Who is Grype for?

Grype is built for devops and security teams.

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