PVS-Studio Alternatives

PVS-Studio is described as 'Static analyzer that detects errors in source code of C, C++ and C# applications. The PVS-Studio tool is intended for developers of contemporary applications and it integrates into the Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/2012/2013 environment' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PVS-Studio for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Web-based and BSD apps. The best PVS-Studio alternative is Shellcheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PVS-Studio are Cppcheck, Coverity Scan, Axivion Suite and Clang Static Analyzer.

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PVS-Studio is a static analyzer that detects errors in source code of C, C++ and C# applications. The PVS-Studio tool is...

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PVS-Studio alternatives page was last updated Apr 4, 2023
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  1. Shellcheck icon
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    Shellcheck

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    A simple tool for finding bugs in shell scripts.

    17 Shellcheck alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Vim
    • Sublime Text
    • GNU Emacs
    • Atom

    Shellcheck Features

    1.  Static Code Analysis
    2.  Security Testing
    3.  Metrics
    4.  Coding
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    • Shellcheck is the most popular Web-based alternative to PVS-Studio.

    • Shellcheck is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PVS-Studio.

    • Shellcheck is Free and Open SourcePVS-Studio is Paid and Proprietary
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    Cppcheck

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    Cppcheck is an static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types of bugs that the compilers normally do not detect.

    17 Cppcheck alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Eclipse

    Cppcheck Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  C++
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    Cppcheck VS PVS-Studio

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    • Cppcheck is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to PVS-Studio.

    • Cppcheck is Free and Open SourcePVS-Studio is Paid and Proprietary

  4. Coverity Scan

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    Coverity Scan Static Analysis allows to find and fix defects in your Java, C/C++ or C# open source project for free.

    17 Coverity Scan alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD

    Coverity Scan Features

    1.  Debugging
    2.  C++
    3.  Static Code Analysis
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    Coverity Scan VS PVS-Studio

    Is Coverity Scan a good alternative to PVS-Studio?
     

    • Coverity Scan is the most popular Mac alternative to PVS-Studio.

    • Coverity Scan is Freemium and ProprietaryPVS-Studio is Paid and Proprietary
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    Axivion Suite

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    Axivion Suite includes static code analysis, architecture analysis and tools to identify technical debt to keep sw projects maintainable. It is compliant with coding guidelines e.g. MISRA, AUTOSAR etc. and can be integrated into your DevOps pipeline.

    5 Axivion Suite alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Axivion Suite Features

    1.  Static analysis
    2.  C++
    3.  Security Testing
    4.  Automated code review
    5.  Static Code Analysis
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    Axivion Suite VS PVS-Studio

    Is Axivion Suite a good alternative to PVS-Studio?
     

    • Axivion Suite is the most popular commercial alternative to PVS-Studio.

    • Axivion Suite is Paid and ProprietaryPVS-Studio is also Paid and Proprietary

  6. Clang Static Analyzer

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    The Clang Static Analyzer is a source code analysis tool that finds bugs in C, C++, and Objective-C programs.

    9 Clang Static Analyzer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Xcode

    Clang Static Analyzer Features

    1.  Static Code Analysis
    2.  C++
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    Clang Static Analyzer VS PVS-Studio

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  7. VisualCodeGrepper icon
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    VisualCodeGrepper

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    VCG is an automated code security review tool that handles C/C++, Java, C#, VB and PL/SQL. It has a few features that should hopefully make it useful to anyone conducting code security reviews, particularly where time is at a premium:

    16 VisualCodeGrepper alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    VisualCodeGrepper Features

    1.  C++
    2.  C-sharp
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    VisualCodeGrepper VS PVS-Studio

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  9. Parasoft C/C++test icon
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    Parasoft C/C++test

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    Parasoft’s C/C++test is the fully-integrated software testing solution for embedded safety-critical industries. Its automated software testing capabilities are also made for today’s high-velocity Agile DevOps environments.

    19 Parasoft C/C++test alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Parasoft C/C++test Features

    1.  Ide integration
    2.  Automated code review
    3.  Security Testing
    4.  Static Code Analysis
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    Parasoft C/C++test VS PVS-Studio

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  10. Infer icon
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    Infer

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    Facebook Infer is a static analysis tool - if you give Infer some Objective-C, Java, or C code, it produces a list of potential bugs.

    11 Infer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Infer Features

    1.  Debugging
    2.  Static analysis
    3.  Static Code Analysis
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    Infer VS PVS-Studio

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  11. LDRA Testbed icon
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    LDRA Testbed

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    Liverpool Data Research Associates (LDRA) is a provider of software analysis, test and requirements traceability tools for the Public and Private sectors and a pioneer in static and dynamic software analysis.

    6 LDRA Testbed alternatives
    LDRA Testbed

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    LDRA Testbed Features

    1.  Static Code Analysis
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  12. Yetus icon
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    Yetus

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    Apache Yetus is a collection of libraries and tools that enable contribution and release processes for software projects.

    10 Yetus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Yetus VS PVS-Studio

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