Flog vs Pronto

Flog

Flog reports the most tortured code in an easy to read pain report. The higher the score, the more pain the code is in. (by seattlerb)

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Pronto

Quick automated code review of your changes (by prontolabs)

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Flog		Pronto
	Project
6	Mentions	4
907	Stars	2,591
1.2%	Growth	0.4%
5.5	Activity	4.4
7 months ago	Latest Commit	23 days ago
Ruby	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Flog

Posts with mentions or reviews of Flog. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-16.

Flog-Driven Development
3 projects | dev.to | 16 May 2023

You point flog to a file, or directory, and it provides you with a score. The higher the score, the more attention you might want to pay to it. As for how flog calculates the number, I'll let flog summarize itself again:
Improve Code in Your Ruby Application with RubyCritic
7 projects | dev.to | 26 Oct 2022

Flog checks how difficult your code is to test. It sets a complexity score for each line of code and sums up the score for each method and class.
Gems that can identify churn, complexity, duplication and smells.
5 projects | /r/rails | 6 Aug 2022

flog
Code Red: The Business Impact of Code Quality
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Jun 2022

Pronto

Posts with mentions or reviews of Pronto. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-06.

Pronto: Quick automated code review of your changes
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Mar 2024
Rails application boilerplate for fast MVP development
63 projects | dev.to | 6 Aug 2021

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Rubocop GH Action: Exit code 123
1 project | /r/rails | 8 Jun 2021

https://github.com/prontolabs/pronto#github-actions-integration
Integrate Pronto with Gitlab CI for Rails App
2 projects | dev.to | 30 May 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Flog and Pronto you can also consider the following projects:

Flay - Flay analyzes code for structural similarities. Differences in literal values, variable, class, method names, whitespace, programming style, braces vs do/end, etc are all ignored.

Rubocop - A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide. [Moved to: https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop]

Reek - Code smell detector for Ruby

SimpleCov - Code coverage for Ruby with a powerful configuration library and automatic merging of coverage across test suites

Brakeman - A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications

Rubycritic - A Ruby code quality reporter

Cane - Code quality threshold checking as part of your build

MetricFu - A fist full of code metrics

rails_best_practices - a code metric tool for rails projects