SonarQube Alternatives

SonarQube is described as 'Open source quality management platform, dedicated to continuously analyze and measure source code quality, from the portfolio to the method. Static code analysis vailable in the "Community Edition" (free / open source) for:' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SonarQube for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, SaaS and Mac apps. The best SonarQube alternative is Codacy. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Codacy or Shellcheck. Other great apps like SonarQube are Coverity Scan, Flawfinder, SAST Online and Teamscale.

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  1. Codacy icon

    Codacy

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    Automatically reviews code style, security, duplication, complexity, and coverage on every change while tracking code quality throughout your sprints.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Measure evaluation of the code quality over time.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Codacy is a great SonarQube alternative.

    • Codacy is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to SonarQube.

    • Codacy is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SonarQube.

    • Codacy is Free Personal and Open SourceSonarQube is Freemium and Open Source
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    Shellcheck

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    A simple tool for finding bugs in shell scripts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Vim
    • Sublime Text
    • GNU Emacs
    • Atom
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  4. Cppcheck icon

    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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Eclipse
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    • Cppcheck is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to SonarQube.

    • Cppcheck is Free and Open SourceSonarQube is Freemium and Open Source
    • Cppcheck is LightweightSonarQube is not according to our users

  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
     

    • Coverity Scan is the most popular Mac alternative to SonarQube.

    • Coverity Scan is Freemium and ProprietarySonarQube is Freemium and Open Source
  6. Flawfinder icon

    Flawfinder

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    Flawfinder examines C/C++ source code and reports possible security weaknesses ("flaws'') sorted by risk level. It's very useful for quickly finding and removing at least some potential security problems before a program is widely released to the public.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    SAST Online

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    SAST Online has come a long way from its beginnings for Global. SAST online targeted to analyse your code without installing or opening terminal.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Teamscale

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    Teamscale analyzes the quality of your code. Analyze your code with a variety of static and dynamic analyses to identify specific maintainability constraints and avoid unexpected maintenance costs in the future.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Personalized dashboards
     

    • Teamscale is the most popular commercial alternative to SonarQube.

    • Teamscale is Paid and ProprietarySonarQube is Freemium and Open Source
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    SQuORE

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    SQuORE is a business intelligence and static code analysis tool for software projects. It gathers information from different artefacts types (e.g. source code, test results, bug tracking system) and tools (reads outputs of Checkstyle, PMD, FindBugs, Polyspace, Coverity or...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Code Climate icon

    Code Climate

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    Code Climate’s engineering process insights and automated code review for GitHub and GitHub Enterprise help you ship better software, faster.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. ProjectCodeMeter icon

    ProjectCodeMeter

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    ProjectCodeMeter Is a professional software tool for project managers to measure and estimate the Time, Cost, Complexity, Quality Metrics and Maintainability of software projects as well as Development Team Productivity by analyzing their source code.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. SensioLabs Insight icon

    SensioLabs Insight

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    SensioLabsInsight is a quality assurance tool that analyzes your source code to find problems that degrade the overall quality of your projects. It can analyze any application developed with PHP, but it's specially designed to perform advanced analysis of Symfony2...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. PhpMetrics icon

    PhpMetrics

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    PhpMetrics provides metrics about PHP project and classes, with beautiful and readable HTML report.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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