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Grype

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems
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What is Grype?

It is a vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems. Easily install the binary to try it out. Works with Syft, the powerful SBOM (software bill of materials) tool for container images and filesystems.
Grype is a tool in the Security category of a tech stack.
Grype is an open source tool with 7.5K GitHub stars and 482 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Grype's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Grype?

Companies

Developers

Grype Integrations

JavaScript, Python, Docker, Java, and Ubuntu are some of the popular tools that integrate with Grype. Here's a list of all 14 tools that integrate with Grype.

Grype's Features

  • Scan the contents of a container image or filesystem to find known vulnerabilities
  • Find vulnerabilities for major operating system packages
  • Find vulnerabilities for language-specific packages
  • Supports Docker and OCI image formats

Grype Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Grype?
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers. It handles scheduling onto nodes in a compute cluster and actively manages workloads to ensure that their state matches the users declared intentions.
Docker Compose
With Compose, you define a multi-container application in a single file, then spin your application up in a single command which does everything that needs to be done to get it running.
OpenSSL
It is a robust, commercial-grade, and full-featured toolkit for the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols. It is also a general-purpose cryptography library.
Let's Encrypt
It is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the non-profit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).
Rancher
Rancher is an open source container management platform that includes full distributions of Kubernetes, Apache Mesos and Docker Swarm, and makes it simple to operate container clusters on any cloud or infrastructure platform.
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