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B+

72/100

Ranked #5,291 of 46,880 sites

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B+

semgrep.dev

72/100 · #5,291 of 46,880

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How you compare to 6,886 Developer Tools / Infrastructure sites

Overall
72+12 vs median
Product Clarity
72+35 vs median
CTA Effectiveness
60+3 vs median
ICP Targeting
86+51 vs median
First Impression
60+32 vs median
Pricing Page
80+80 vs median

Gray line = Developer Tools / Infrastructure median

Analysis

Semgrep scores 72 out of 100 on homepage messaging, earning a B+ grade — mixed. Across all 30,134 sites analyzed, that's above the median of 59. Within Developer Tools / Infrastructure, where the median is 60, Semgrep lands 12 points above the industry average.

The hero text reads: "Code Security for Builders". Lacks action verbs. The hero does not describe what the product actually does, just makes a vague claim. The language is generic — a visitor can't tell what the product does from the headline alone. With a clarity score of 72, Semgrep is above the overall median of 36.

The page has 15 CTAs, 8 of them above the fold. That's enough to trigger decision paralysis — when too many buttons compete for attention, visitors often click none. The primary CTA "Semgrep for Startups" is a value-oriented CTA — it promises a benefit, not just an action.

Audience targeting is crystal clear — the homepage makes it obvious who this is for. Detected audience: startup / SaaS, B2B SaaS, developer. Role words found: "developer". The site uses a "for [X]" pattern: "Builders Code Security". ICP clarity score: 86 (above the median of 35).

Semgrep fits the "Platform / Ecosystem" archetype with moderate confidence. This means the homepage is positioning as a platform others build on — emphasizing integrations, extensibility, and ecosystem over a single feature.

On the pricing page: Semgrep has a free tier, an annual billing toggle, a feature comparison table, and social proof elements. 7 tiers is a lot — the sweet spot is 2–4, otherwise buyers get overwhelmed comparing options. Show actual prices on your pricing page. Hidden pricing creates friction and drives visitors away.

Even at a B+ grade, there's room to improve. The copy uses overused buzzwords ("solutions", "solution") that dilute the message.

Fix These First

up to +18 pts

Ranked by estimated impact on your overall score

#1

Reduce CTAs above the fold to one primary action

8 competing buttons cause decision paralysis — visitors click none

+10 ptsCTA
#2

Rewrite your hero headline

Generic language — visitors can't tell what you do from the headline alone

+8 ptsClarity

First Impression

C (60/100)

A visitor would think this is a b2b saas for builders code security that offers something that builds.

What kind of company?clear

B2B SaaS

Who is it for?clear

Builders Code Security

What does it do?vague

Something that builds

What's the benefit?vague

Risk Reduction / Safety

What's the vibe?vague

Neutral

Gaps:

  • -Product description is vague. Visitors get a rough idea but no clear picture.
  • -Value proposition is weakly communicated. Benefits are implied, not stated.

Suggested Rewrites

Better copy based on your product signals — click to copy

Hero Headline

Current

Code Security for Builders

Your current headline is generic — these alternatives name what you do for whom

A/B Test Ideas

Specific experiments to run, ranked by expected impact

Remove all secondary CTAs above the fold — keep only one primary action

8 competing CTAs detected. Single-CTA pages typically convert 20-30% better.

high

Test a hero headline that names your product category explicitly

Generic headlines force visitors to scroll to understand what you sell. Test naming the category in the first 5 words.

high

Test adding social proof above the fold (customer count, logos, or testimonial)

No social proof detected. Even one trust signal ("Join 500+ teams") can lift conversions significantly.

medium

Test reducing pricing tiers from 7 to 3

Too many options cause choice paralysis. The ideal is 3 tiers with a highlighted recommended plan.

medium

Messaging Clarity

Who is this for?58/100
What problem does this solve?66/100
What does this actually do?96/100
Why this over alternatives?40/100
CTA effectiveness75/100

CTA Analysis

C (60/100)
Decision paralysis detected: 8 competing CTAs above the fold

Total CTAs

15

Above Fold

8

Best CTA

Tier 2

Semgrep for Startups
above foldT2 · 75/100
Docs Want the docs? Start here
above foldT2 · 75/100
Book a demo
T2 · 75/100
Getting started with Semgrep
T2 · 75/100
Try for free
T3 · 62/100
Contact us
above foldT3 · 57/100

What Do You Sell?

B- (72/100)

Hero

generic

Code Security for Builders

Meta Description

specific

An extensible developer-friendly application security platform that scans source code to surface true and actionable security issues with AI-assisted SAST, SCA, and Secrets Detection solutions.

10 function signalsDetected: platform

ICP Clarity

A- (86/100)

Detected audience

crystal-clear

startup / SaaS, B2B SaaS, developer

developerstartupSaaS
roledeveloper
company_sizestartup
company_sizeSaaS
industryB2B SaaS
pain_pointwithout compromising on security

Positioning Archetype

70% confidence

Platform / Ecosystem

Code Security for Builders

Confidence: 70%

Pricing Page

B+ (80/100)

7 pricing tiers detected

Pricing page found
Clear CTA on pricing
Free tier or trial
Annual billing option
FAQ section
Feature comparison
Social proof

How You Compare

vs. other Developer Tools / Infrastructure sites in the index

Dimensionsemgrep.devchatwoot.comtapfiliate.comdelve.cohelpscout.com
Overall7289-1788-1687-1587-15
Clarity7262+10100-2872100-28
CTA6073-1370-1078-1870-10
ICP8645+4195-995-950+36
1st Impr.6052+894-3466-644+16
Pricing8095-15100-2095-15100-20

What We Analyzed

Title

Semgrep App Security Platform | AI-assisted SAST, SCA and Secrets Detection

Word count

1,451

Hero text

Code Security for Builders

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