Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.
Detectify is a cloud-based website security scanner. Simple and free to use.
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How it describes itself
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February 2026 – November 2026 · 6 captures · latest observed messagingApplication security built and trusted by hackers
Find what's exposed and fix what matters, before attackers do. Real-world hacker research at machine speed. Trusted by 2,100+ teams.
Seen July 2021 · 1 captureLet us scan and detect while you build the next big thing
Stay on top of web security with the Detectify vulnerability scanner. Scan for 2000+ vulnerabilities and secure your web apps from hackers. Free 14-day trial.
Seen March 2020 · 1 captureDomain and web application security
Detectify is a website vulnerability scanner that performs tests to identify security issues on your website. Let us find vulnerabilities for you before hackers do.
Seen July 2018 · 1 captureA website vulnerability scanner
Detectify is a website vulnerability scanner that performs tests to identify security issues on your website. Let us find vulnerabilities for you before hackers do.
Seen January 2017 · 1 captureContinuous Web Security
Detectify provides user-friendly and thorough web security testing that seamlessly integrates into the development process. Let us detect security issues for you before hackers do.
Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.
Detectify highlights PCI DSS and shifts to demo-led sign-ups
Detectify recently updated its homepage messaging, surfaced PCI DSS compliance, adjusted how visitors engage with its product, and added new logos. These changes suggest a focus on application security credibility and a more sales-led motion.
Between February 2026 and July 2026, Detectify changed its homepage headline to “Application security built and trusted by hackers”. [12]
Between February 2026 and July 2026, Detectify’s homepage began stating PCI DSS compliance. [13]
Between August 2026 and October 2026, Detectify dropped its free sign-up and began asking visitors to book a demo. [14]
Between January 2025 and February 2026, Detectify added ABC Fitness, Storytel, New Relic and Discogs logos to its homepage, and between October 2026 and November 2026 it added an AOPA logo. [11][15]
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StartupHistory, “Detectify” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/detectify.com