Semgrep's Free Tier Nails 48% of Bugs—But the Paid Side Catches 75% More in 2026
Imagine scanning your entire codebase in 10 seconds flat, for free. Semgrep OSS delivers that magic—but misses cross-file flows that hackers love. Here's the full breakdown.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Semgrep OSS is unlimited and production-ready, catching 44-48% of vulns with 2,800 rules.
- Cloud Platform boosts to 72-75% detection via cross-file analysis, AI triage, and 20k Pro rules.
- Like Git vs GitHub, OSS builds habits; paid scales security in the AI era.
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Originally reported by dev.to
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