SonarQube VS FindBugs

Compare SonarQube vs FindBugs and see what are their differences.

FindBugs

The new home of the FindBugs project (by findbugsproject)
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SonarQube FindBugs
65 0
8,477 742
1.6% 0.0%
9.9 0.0
7 days ago over 1 year ago
Java Java
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only -
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SonarQube

Posts with mentions or reviews of SonarQube. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-24.

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.

What are some alternatives?

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

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

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.

PMD - An extensible multilanguage static code analyzer.

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

semgrep - Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

snyk - Snyk CLI scans and monitors your projects for security vulnerabilities. [Moved to: https://github.com/snyk/cli]

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

ZAP - The ZAP core project

DependencyCheck - OWASP dependency-check is a software composition analysis utility that detects publicly disclosed vulnerabilities in application dependencies.

tfsec - Security scanner for your Terraform code