Snyk Free

Free developer-security scanning (SCA, SAST, IaC, container) for individual developers and small teams.

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Snyk Free is a security, legal and HR perk from Snyk, free to use, with no funding required.

Value: Free
Who qualifies: No funding needed
Benefit type: Free plan
Terms: Verified

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While you apply

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What you get

Inside Snyk Free

Snyk's Free plan includes open-source (SCA) 200 tests/month, Code (SAST) 100 tests/month, Infrastructure-as-Code 300 tests/month, and Container 100 tests/month, across up to 5 projects, with real-time scanning and IDE, CLI, and source-code-manager integrations.

Source: The provider's official program page (snyk.io/plans) · as of Oct 3, 2026

Eligibility

Who it's for

Individual devs & small teams Free plan 5 projects

Funding / backing: No funding needed
Geography: Global
Recurring / expiry: Free, subject to the stated monthly test limits

How to claim

How to apply for Snyk Free

Steps to apply

1Sign up for the Free plan at snyk.io; no credit card required.

Good to know: Monthly test limits confirmed on Snyk's own /plans page.

Apply at Snyk

Source: The provider's official program page (snyk.io/plans) · as of Oct 3, 2026

Value is the headline maximum Snyk advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. A comparison, not endorsed by the programs listed. A program labeled Same owner comes from the company that runs StartupPerks. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.

Questions

Snyk Free: common questions

What do you get with Snyk Free?

Snyk Free is free to use.

Who qualifies for Snyk Free?

Snyk Free is open to any startup, with no funding required.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Snyk Free?

No. Snyk Free is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Snyk Free?

How long do I have to use Snyk Free, and does it expire?

Free, subject to the stated monthly test limits

Is Snyk Free available outside the US?

Snyk Free is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

Has Snyk Free changed its terms?

Not in our reads. We have read Snyk's page for it 2 times since October 3, 2026, most recently on October 3, 2026. None of them found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

Terms history

Snyk Free's terms over time

We have read Snyk's page for it (snyk.io/plans) twice since October 3, 2026, most recently on October 3, 2026. No read has found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

Every startup program change we found this quarter

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