# LibWatch or Snyk: per-project monitoring, or a per-developer platform?

Source: https://libwatch.com/en/compare/snyk

Comparison · LibWatch vs. Snyk

Snyk covers much more than dependencies: code, containers, infrastructure. LibWatch focuses on dependencies, language versions and WordPress, with per-project pricing.

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Comparison based on Snyk's public pages as of October 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? [Let us know](mailto:bonjour@isee-u.fr) and we'll fix it.

Snyk
## Choose Snyk if…

- You also want code (SAST), container and infrastructure analysis
- You want automatic fix pull requests

LibWatch
## Choose LibWatch if…

- You manage GitHub and GitLab repositories and WordPress sites
- You want predictable per-project pricing
- You also track end of life for your languages

Criterion by criterion

## What actually changes day to day

| Criterion | LibWatch | Snyk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Per project, seats included, from €39 to €299 excl. VAT per month | Per contributing developer, according to its public price list |
| Self-managed GitLab | Included in every plan | Depends on the plan |
| WordPress sites | Included, counted as projects | Not covered |
| Language end of life | Tracked for every project | Outside its core scope |
| CERT-FR alerts | Built in for the PHP runtime | Not stated |
| Code access | Dependency files only, through the API: no clone | Reads manifests; some advanced features copy the repository |
| Code, container and IaC analysis | No | Yes |
| Fix pull requests | No | Yes |

Honestly

## What Snyk does better than us

If one of these points is decisive for you, Snyk is probably the right choice.

Their strengths
### Snyk

- Source code (SAST), container and infrastructure analysis
- Automatic fix pull requests
- Its own, very broad vulnerability database

Our strengths
### LibWatch

- Per-project pricing, with seats included in every plan
- WordPress and self-managed GitLab in the same plan
- Language end of life and CERT-FR alerts for PHP

Switching to LibWatch

## Switching from Snyk to LibWatch

You can run both tools side by side while you compare.

1.

### Connect the same repositories

GitHub, GitLab or WordPress, in a few minutes.

2.

### Compare the two reports

Same projects, same vulnerabilities: see what gets flagged and how it is sorted.

3.

### Set up your alerts

Email, Slack, Zulip or webhook, project by project.

## Sources

Pages checked on October 22, 2026. Snyk's pricing and features may have changed since.

- [snyk.io/plans](https://snyk.io/plans/)
- [docs.snyk.io · data and cloning](https://docs.snyk.io/)
- [libwatch.com/en/pricing](/en/pricing)

Frequently asked questions

## LibWatch vs. Snyk

### Can I use both?

 Yes. Many teams keep their existing tool and add LibWatch for end of life, WordPress or GitLab.

### Do I lose my history when I switch?

 Your current tool's history is not imported: it stays available there as long as you keep your account. LibWatch keeps its own history from the first analysis.

### Does LibWatch open update pull requests?

 No, not today. LibWatch tells you what to fix and which version to choose; the update itself stays in your hands.

## Compare on your own projects.

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