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OWASP ZAP VS Snyk_

As of 4 November 2026, Snyk is named by 372 companies and OWASP ZAP by 312; OWASP ZAP skews to companies under 200 people (39% vs 32%), Snyk to companies over 1,000 (36% vs 31%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: OWASP ZAP's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Snyk rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

OWASP ZAP: 2–200 employees
39%
Snyk: 2–200 employees
32%
OWASP ZAP: 1,000+ employees
31%
Snyk: 1,000+ employees
36%
Postings per company, 90 days
1.6 · 2.3
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
312companies name OWASP ZAP
372companies name Snyk
91name both
510 · 845postings in 90 days, OWASP ZAP · Snyk
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentOWASP ZAPshareSnykshareLeans
Self-employed93%51%even
2-10 employees206%236%even
11-50 employees5217%277%OWASP ZAP
51-200 employees5116%6818%even
201-500 employees5718%7119%even
501-1000 employees268%4512%Snyk
1001-5000 employees4414%6517%Snyk
5001-10000 employees165%185%even
10,001+ employees3712%5013%even
By industry
SegmentOWASP ZAPshareSnykshareLeans
Technology & software17355%18349%OWASP ZAP
Business & finance services5919%9325%Snyk
Manufacturing & industry206%267%even
Consumer services & leisure124%113%even
Media & content93%92%even
Commerce & trade83%195%Snyk
Utilities & infrastructure83%72%even
Public, community & associations52%62%even
Health care52%––outside top 12
Property & construction52%31%even
Transport, logistics & rental31%41%even
Automotive21%31%even
Hospitality & travel––62%outside top 12
By country
SegmentOWASP ZAPshareSnykshareLeans
United States17656%24365%Snyk
United Kingdom196%288%even
India186%103%OWASP ZAP
Germany114%92%even
Canada83%92%even
Australia72%62%even
France72%92%even
Brazil62%82%even
Spain52%62%even
Switzerland41%21%even
MY41%––outside top 12
United Arab Emirates31%––outside top 12
Netherlands––41%outside top 12
ID––21%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentOWASP ZAPshareSnykshareLeans
IT operations & business systems33550%35135%OWASP ZAP
Software engineering20831%52351%Snyk
Engineering (non-software)162%––outside top 12
Data & AI112%283%even
Quality, safety & environment112%10%even
Legal, compliance & risk71%20%even
construction and civil41%––outside top 12
Education & training41%10%even
healthcare clinical41%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy30%10%even
skilled trades and field service20%––outside top 12
Customer service & success10%50%even
facilities cleaning and security10%10%even
General management & consulting10%––outside top 12
healthcare support and caregiving10%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications10%40%even
Sales10%71%even
Product, program & project management––151%outside top 12
Finance & accounting––20%outside top 12
Design & UX––10%outside top 12
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Snyk is named by 372 companies in job postings and OWASP ZAP by 312; 91 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/owasp-zap-vs-snyk)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

OWASP ZAP vs Snyk: questions

Which is more used, OWASP ZAP or Snyk?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Snyk (372) over OWASP ZAP (312). By website-and-DNS footprint, Snyk (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses OWASP ZAP?

39% of OWASP ZAP companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 32% for Snyk. 31% of OWASP ZAP companies have over 1,000 employees, against 36% for Snyk.

Do companies run both?

91 companies name both in their postings, usually OWASP ZAP in marketing and Snyk in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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