NDepend Alternatives

Apps similar to NDepend include ReSharper. It's paid, but CodeRush and Prepack are free. Other options are Fxcop, Metabob, Designite and Telerik JustCode. In total there are eight Code Editors like NDepend for Windows, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. ReSharper icon
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    JetBrains ReSharper for Visual Studio redefines the notions of developer productivity and code editing usability as applied to .NET. It provides efficient navigation and search features, industry-leading refactorings, smart code completion, and much more.

    9 ReSharper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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  2. CodeRush icon
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    CodeRush, formerly Refactor! Pro, makes it easier to see what's going on with complex code, so you can move forward and spend less time wandering and wondering. Why is that expression's value different from what you expect? When did that local change?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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  3. Prepack icon
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    Prepack is a partial evaluator for JavaScript. Prepack rewrites a JavaScript bundle, resulting in JavaScript code that executes more efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  4.  Like

    FxCop is a tool that performs static code analysis of .NET code.

    It provides hundreds of rules that perform various types of analysis.

    Design Globalization Interoperability Maintainability Mobility Naming Performance Portability Reliability Security Usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Metabob icon
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    Generative AI for refactoring and debugging code Metabob detects, explains, and fixes coding problems created by humans and AI

    Metabob utilizes proprietary graph neural networks to detect problems and LLMs to explain and resolve them - combining the best of both worlds.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Bitbucket
    • GitHub
    • GitLab
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  6. Designite icon
     Like

    A software design quality assessment tool that identifies architecture, design, and implementation smells in your code to reduce technical debt and improve maintainability.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. JustCode is a Visual Studio extension that offers instant .NET code error check and analysis, 30+ refactorings, code generation, code cleaning, quick hints and much more. JustCode seamlessly completes Visual Studio, without being obtrusive or interrupting the natural work-flow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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  8. TestDriven.Net makes it easy to run unit tests with a single click, anywhere in your Visual Studio solutions. It supports all versions of Microsoft Visual Studio and it integrates with the best .NET development tools.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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