Egnyte
Snyk
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $10/mo | Free / from $25/mo |
| Free Plan | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Best For | regulated-industries, architecture-firms, healthcare, financial-services | development-teams, security-engineers, devops-teams, open-source-maintainers |
| Founded | 2007 | 2015 |
| File Sharing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Content Governance | ✓ | ✗ |
| Compliance | ✓ | ✗ |
| Hybrid Cloud | ✓ | ✗ |
| Collaboration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Data Protection | ✓ | ✗ |
| Sca Scanning | ✗ | ✓ |
| Sast | ✗ | ✓ |
| Container Scanning | ✗ | ✓ |
| Iac Scanning | ✗ | ✓ |
| Auto Fix Prs | ✗ | ✓ |
| Sbom Generation | ✗ | ✓ |
| License Compliance | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Egnyte Pros
- Strong security
- Compliance features
- Hybrid cloud
- Good governance
✗ Egnyte Cons
- Expensive
- Complex setup
- Interface dated
✓ Snyk Pros
- Developer-first approach integrates into existing workflows
- Automatic fix pull requests for known vulnerabilities
- Comprehensive coverage (code, deps, containers, IaC)
- Generous free tier for individual developers
✗ Snyk Cons
- Per-developer pricing expensive for large teams
- False positives require manual review
- Some language support more mature than others
The Verdict
Egnyte is built for regulated industries and architecture firms, with a focus on file-sharing and content-governance. Snyk targets development teams and security engineers and leads with sca-scanning and sast.
On pricing, Egnyte is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $10/mo compared to $25/mo for Snyk. That $15/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Snyk has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Egnyte requires a paid subscription from day one.
Feature-wise, Snyk offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Egnyte takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.