Appknox Customer Reviews 2025 | Application Security Testing

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Appknox

Composite Score

7.3 /10

CX Score

7.6 /10

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What is Appknox?

Appknox is a plug & play mobile app security solution used by enterprises around the world to detect threats in their apps within minutes. Appknox's API security testing can be easily enabled from the same dashboard that helps you manage other Vulnerability Assessment (VA) activities such as the static code analysis tool and DAST tool, with just a few clicks.

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Appknox Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+82 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Appknox?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Trustworthy
Unique Features
Efficient Service
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

SDLC Integration

False Positive Remediation

Vulnerability Scanning

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Container Security Testing

Mobile Application Security Testing

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Appknox Reviews

Ted Q.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Security Sentry in App Development

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Appknox from other similar products?

Appknox excels in its ability to dynamically assess mobile application security with an impressive combination of manual and automated testing

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

In one instance, Appknox flagged a minor misconfiguration in an API endpoint during a sprint review, allowing our developers to fix it in real-time. The added bonus of its detailed remediation guidance makes it incredibly practical and efficient

What do you dislike most about this product?

Appknox occasionally generates false positives in its automated scans, which require manual verification and can add time to the process. These are minor frustrations, but they could be improved to enhance usability

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Appknox is worth considering, particularly if mobile app security is critical to your operations. Be sure to align its integration with your development workflows early on to make the most of its features

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Effective Service

Role: Operations
Industry: Government
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

It works really well.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

How We Deliver

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Appknox Ratings

83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+82 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Appknox?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in Provides plug-ins or other means to integrate directly into popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Analyzes libraries and other components of an application to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Analyzes applications while in runtime to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

SDLC Integration Integration with source code repository, pipeline, etc.

False Positive Remediation Resolves false positives using either human curators and/or machine-enabled algorithms.

Vulnerability Scanning Identify security vulnerabilities in applications and middleware.

Risk Scoring Provides an overall risk score that consolidates and normalizes assessment results and allows for comparisons against other third parties.

Policy Engine and Enforcements Includes standard and/or customizable security policies, and the ability to enforce policies.

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Analyzes application source code to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Container Security Testing Analyzes application containers to identify security vulnerabilities.

Mobile Application Security Testing Analyzes mobile apps and/or APIs to identify security vulnerabilities.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

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Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

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Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Appknox Reviews

Ted Q.

Security Sentry in App Development

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

It works really well.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

SDLC Integration

False Positive Remediation

Vulnerability Scanning

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Container Security Testing

Mobile Application Security Testing

Vendor Capability Ratings

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support