1. GetBlock
GetBlock Pte. Ltd · Singapore · Developer tools & APIs · 4.2/5
Blockchain RPC nodes and data APIs across 130+ networks
Free plan
Free plan available
Developer tools & APIs · Alternatives
Best Semgrep alternatives in India (2027)
Semgrep is a developer tools & apis product from Semgrep, Inc., San Francisco, priced at Free plan with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 7 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Semgrep are GetBlock (Free plan), BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan), Postman (Free plan) and JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA (Free plan). GetBlock is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a Semgrep alternative
Indian support and GST
Semgrep is built in United States. 7 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Semgrep alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Semgrep's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Semgrep (current) | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | GetBlock | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 2 |  BrowserStack | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 3 |  TestMu AI | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 4 |  Postman | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Visual Studio | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  PyCharm | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  Hoppscotch | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 9 |  Bruno | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 10 |  Percy | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 11 |  Appsmith | Free · paid from $15/user/mo · Free for 5 cloud users; Business $15/user/month | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 12 |  Swagger | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 13 |  Codacy | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 14 |  StackBlitz | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Insomnia | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Gitpod | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Tyk | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  GitHub Codespaces | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  DronaHQ | $100/month · Starter cloud plan, billed annually ($140 billed monthly); unlimited users | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 20 |  Kong Gateway | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 Semgrep alternatives in detail
2. BrowserStack
BrowserStack · Mumbai · Developer tools & APIs · 4.8/5
Cross-browser and device testing cloud built in Mumbai.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Semgrep
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Key features
- 3,000+ real desktop browser and OS combinations
- 30,000+ real iOS and Android devices
- Unlimited testing minutes on paid Live plans
- Network throttling to simulate 3G/4G
- Geolocation testing from 100+ countries
3. TestMu AI
TestMu AI · Noida · Developer tools & APIs · 4.7/5
Cross-browser and app test execution cloud built in Noida; rebranded from LambdaTest in January 2026.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Semgrep
- Built in India (Noida)
Key features
- 200+ desktop browsers on the free tier, 3,000+ on paid Virtual Live
- 10,000+ real Android and iOS devices on Real Device Plus
- ChromeOS testing as a dedicated plan
- GPS geolocation and network throttling
- Natural gestures and network logs on real devices
4. Postman
Postman · San Francisco · Developer tools & APIs · 4.6/5
API platform founded in Bengaluru, used by millions of developers.
Free plan
Free plan available
Key features
- Send and save HTTP/REST, GraphQL, gRPC and WebSocket requests
- Collections that group and version saved requests
- Collection Runner for running a whole collection as a test suite
- Data-driven testing with exports (paid plans)
- Performance testing runs
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
8. Hoppscotch
Hoppscotch · Kochi · Developer tools & APIs · 4.6/5
Open-source API client built in Kochi.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Semgrep
- Built in India (Kochi)
- Open source
9. Bruno
Bruno · Bengaluru · Developer tools & APIs · 4.6/5
Open-source API client built in Bengaluru.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Semgrep
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
- Open source
Key features
- HTTP and REST requests
- GraphQL
- gRPC
- Variables and authentication
- Pre-request and test scripts
10. Percy
BrowserStack · Mumbai · Developer tools & APIs · 4.6/5
Visual review platform from BrowserStack.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Semgrep
- Built in India (Mumbai)
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How to choose a Semgrep alternative
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Semgrep alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Semgrep in 2027?+
The closest matches to Semgrep on App Advisor are GetBlock (Free plan), BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Semgrep, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Semgrep?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: GetBlock (Free plan), BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Semgrep?+
Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan), Hoppscotch (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Semgrep vs GetBlock: which is better?+
GetBlock is the closest match to Semgrep in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Semgrep alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in developer tools & apis or a category Semgrep also covers, and Semgrep, Inc.'s own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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