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Add to SafariWhen comparing Chrome DevTools vs Snyk, the Slant community recommends Chrome DevTools for most people. In the question“What are the best developer tools?” Chrome DevTools is ranked 4th while Snyk is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose Chrome DevTools is:
Chrome comes with DevTools baked in. So if Chrome is used for development and it fills the need, there's no need for a separate tool.
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Pros
Pro No need for a separate tool
Chrome comes with DevTools baked in. So if Chrome is used for development and it fills the need, there's no need for a separate tool.
Pro Integrations
Snyk can connect directly to GitHub, GitLab, Heroku, AWS Lambda, Bitbucket Server etc. It is also possible to use the CLI.
Pro TeamCity plugin
TeamCity plugin available.
Pro Multi language support
Snyk supports .NET, GO, Java. Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Scala.
Cons
Con Limited to the box model of elements
DevTools only displays measurements of the HTML element's box that means that it can't measure, for example, relative to text's baseline or objects within a canvas element.
Con Does not measure distance between elements
DevTools measure dimensions of HTML elements only.
Con Shallow .NET support
Only seems to check the NuGet packages and not much else.
Con ASP.NET Core is "High risk"
The TeamCity plugin fails the build for all ASP.NET Core applications stating that it is vulnerable to DOS attacks and that "there is no fix available".
