DeepCode by Snyk Code vs CodeQL (GitHub): AI Tool Comparison 2025

DeepCode by Snyk Code vs CodeQL (GitHub)

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DeepCode by Snyk Code

Developer-first SAST in Snyk powered by DeepCode AI, scanning IDEs and PRs with fix guidance; plans range from Free to Team and Enterprise.

Pricing Free, Team from $25 per developer per month, Business and Enterprise by quote
Category security
Difficulty Beginner
Type Web App
Status Active
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CodeQL (GitHub)

GitHub's semantic code analysis engine that treats code as data. Query your codebase to find security vulnerabilities, detect bugs, and enforce coding standards across 10+ languages with automated scanning.

Pricing Free for open source / Enterprise pricing
Category security
Difficulty Advanced
Type Tool
Status Active

Feature Tags Comparison

Only in DeepCode by Snyk Code

code-scanningidedeepcode

Shared

sastsecurity

Only in CodeQL (GitHub)

code-analysisvulnerability-detectiondevSecOpsgithub

Key Features

DeepCode by Snyk Code

  • • Real-time SAST feedback in IDE and PRs
  • • DeepCode AI Fix suggestions for remediation
  • • Language coverage across major stacks
  • • CLI and CI integrations for pipelines
  • • Usage limits per plan with upgrades
  • • Policies and audit logs on higher tiers

CodeQL (GitHub)

  • • Variant analysis | Security vulnerability detection | Custom query language (QL) | 2,000+ built-in queries | Data flow analysis | Control flow graphs | Multi-language support | GitHub Actions integration | Pull request scanning | SARIF output | CI/CD integration | Query console | Code scanning alerts | Batch analysis

Use Cases

DeepCode by Snyk Code

  • → Pre-merge scanning in PRs
  • → Developer feedback during coding
  • → Security gates in CI for critical issues
  • → Prioritization by reachable data flows
  • → Education via code-level fix examples
  • → Governed rollouts across repositories

CodeQL (GitHub)

  • → Security vulnerability scanning
  • → finding zero-days
  • → code quality enforcement
  • → bug detection
  • → compliance validation
  • → open source security

Perfect For

DeepCode by Snyk Code

appsec engineers, platform teams and developers seeking fast SAST feedback inside existing workflows

CodeQL (GitHub)

security researchers, DevSecOps teams, open source maintainers, security engineers, compliance officers, platform engineers, enterprise development teams

Capabilities

DeepCode by Snyk Code

IDE and PR Scanning Professional
CI and Policies Professional
DeepCode AI Fix Intermediate
Usage and Coverage Intermediate

CodeQL (GitHub)

Security Scanning Expert
Semantic Analysis Professional
GitHub Integration Advanced
Custom Queries Professional

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