Top Open Source Application Security Tools in 2026
A curated collection of the 7 best free and open-source Application Security tools in 2026. Compare features, GitHub stars, tech stacks, and self-hosted software.

Tirreno
Open source security framework for threat monitoring
Stars1,503Last commit23d agoLicenseAGPL-3.0
Cerbos
Fine-grained authorization for apps and AI agents
Stars4,558Last commit10d agoLicenseApache-2.0StatusScout
Security and uptime monitoring for developers
Stars15Last commit3mo agoLicenseOpen Source
ProjectDiscovery
AI-powered security testing for continuously shipped software
Stars30,869Last commit12d agoLicenseMIT
Opengrep
Open-source static code security engine
Stars2,995Last commit12d agoLicenseLGPL-2.1Infisical
End-to-end encrypted secret management platform for seamless integration and enhanced security in development workflows.
Stars28,987Last commit11d agoLicenseOpen SourceALTCHA
Self-hosted, privacy-friendly CAPTCHA alternative with proof-of-work mechanism
Stars2,710Last commit19d agoLicenseMIT
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