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KICS vs OSV-Scanner

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KICSOSV-Scanner
LanguageOpen Policy AgentGo
LicenceApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Stars2.7k11k
Latestv2.2.0v2.6.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 52 days between releasesabout 35 days between releases
Active contributors8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days19 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Snyk. Alternatives to Snyk →

    PartialKICSOnly the infrastructure as code checks, with queries for Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker and more.

    PartialOSV-ScannerDependency and container image scanning against OSV.dev, with guided remediation for npm and Maven.