WhiteSource Reviews in February 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

"Mend Implementation and Review with other tools"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend is one of the good tool and we can use the tool SCA, SAST and container scans and results are good compared to other tools What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? More false positives, difficult intagration, lot of issue in scanner updations and configuration What problems is Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource) solving and how is that benefiting you? It helps to identify the vulnerablities at the early stage,help ...

"Leader in the field"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend has several strengths. First, the company behind it is relatively transparent, helpful, and straightforward. I appreciated that they didn't oversell the product the way several competitors did. The software integrates nicely with Microsoft development tools. Customer support is good and responsive as well. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? This isn't really a knock, but as a point in time, they are ...

"Industry-leading SCA, work in progress"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Quick and accurate scanning, multiple plug-ins for various different build and ci/cd platforms. Prioritize, Whitesource for developers What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? hard to get some features working like eua, and integration this Jira was challenging What problems is Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource) solving and how is that benefiting you? Quick and accurate scanning, multiple plug-ins for various different ...

"Streamlined Integration for Compliance with Open-Source Licenses & Vulnerability Detection"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? One of the strengths of Mend.io lies in the simplicity of integrating their unified agent into our Continuous Integration pipeline. This streamlined process, with its commendable support system and verbose documentation, has reduced setup times. We're now efficiently detecting open-source license violations. Coupled with the integration with JIRA, it ensures that open vulnerabilities are promptly and systematically recorded, ...

"Mend - Fixing What I Didn't Know Was Broken"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Using the CLI unified agent is a breeze and the syntax is easy to understand/follow. The web UI is not only easy on the eyes but the user experience makes it easy to find what you're looking for. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Currently, at least in my use of the product, there are two different portals depending on which product I'm using, SAST vs SCA, which is kind of awkward to bounce between. What ...

"best SCA and SAST tool"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? It is a great tool to scan our binaries, we have been using it for a while now and have liked the solution. It is good to have sbom as a part of SCA scanning portal but I would like to see SAST also intergrated there. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? As of today, we do not see any major issues from mend, one of the concerns we have is that recently support team has not replied back to our tickets for weeks ...

"best SCA and SAST tool"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? It is a great tool to scan our binaries, we have been using it for a while now and have liked the solution. It is good to have sbom as a part of SCA scanning portal but I would like to see SAST also intergrated there. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? As of today, we do not see any major issues from mend, one of the concerns we have is that recently support team has not replied back to our tickets for weeks ...

"Gartner Review"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Scanning capabilities, scanning of open source and sending notifications What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Reporting feature needs to have more user friendly reports What problems is Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource) solving and how is that benefiting you? we use open source components and mend is giving us good info about vulnerabilities

"Easy to use tool that supports our scanning needs"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend supports source code library scans, container scans and also checks licenses used by our apps and services to ensure we are meeting our security, compliance and licensing requirements. We would have to use multiple platforms to achieve this. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend is investing heavily in updating their scanning to be simpler and easier to use, however the new scanning tool does not ...

"Easy to use tool that supports our scanning needs"

What do you like best about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend supports source code library scans, container scans and also checks licenses used by our apps and services to ensure we are meeting our security, compliance and licensing requirements. We would have to use multiple platforms to achieve this. What do you dislike about Mend.io (formerly WhiteSource)? Mend is investing heavily in updating their scanning to be simpler and easier to use, however the new scanning tool does not ...