FindBugs VS NullAway

Compare FindBugs vs NullAway and see what are their differences.

FindBugs

The new home of the FindBugs project (by findbugsproject)

NullAway

A tool to help eliminate NullPointerExceptions (NPEs) in your Java code with low build-time overhead (by uber)
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FindBugs NullAway
0 20
742 3,488
0.0% 0.7%
0.0 9.0
over 1 year ago about 15 hours ago
Java Java
- MIT License
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FindBugs

Posts with mentions or reviews of FindBugs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning FindBugs yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

NullAway

Posts with mentions or reviews of NullAway. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-22.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing FindBugs and NullAway you can also consider the following projects:

Spotbugs - SpotBugs is FindBugs' successor. A tool for static analysis to look for bugs in Java code.

SonarQube - Continuous Inspection

Error Prone - Catch common Java mistakes as compile-time errors

infer - A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C

PMD - An extensible multilanguage static code analyzer.

SonarJava - :coffee: SonarSource Static Analyzer for Java Code Quality and Security

Sourcetrail - Sourcetrail - free and open-source interactive source explorer

Checkstyle - Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.