The Best Clojure Static Analysis Tools (Linters/Formatters)

We rank 5 Clojure linters, code analyzers, formatters, and more. Find and compare tools like Mega-Linter, Sonatype, CodeScene, and more. Please rate and review tools that you've used. This helps others find the best tools for their projects.

1 Clojure Tools

clj-kondo

A linter for Clojure code that sparks joy. It informs you about potential errors while you are typing.

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedClojure
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 100% upvoted

4 Multi-Language Tools

Mega-Linter

Mega-Linter can handle any type of project thanks to its 70+ embedded Linters, its advanced reporting, runnable on any CI system or locally, with assisted installation and configuration, able to apply formatting and fixes

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedMulti-Language
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 68% upvoted

Sonatype

Reports known vulnerabilities in common dependencies and recommends updated packages to minimize breaking changes

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedMulti-Language
  • Maintainedservice
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 77% upvoted

CodeScene

Sponsor

CodeScene is a quality visualization tool for software. Prioritize technical debt, detect delivery risks, and measure organizational aspects. Fully automated.

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedMulti-Language
  • Maintainedservice
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 66% upvoted

StaticReviewer

Static Reviewer executes code checks according to the most relevant Secure Coding Standards, OWASP, CWE, CVE, CVSS, MISRA, CERT, for 40+ programming languages, using 1000+ built-in validation rules for Security, Deadcode & Best Practices Available a module for Software Composition Analysis (SCA) to find vulnerabilities in open source and third party libraries.

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedMulti-Language
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 50% upvoted

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Clojure tools?

Clojure is a general-purpose, dynamic programming language, combining the approachability and interactive development of a scripting language with an efficient and robust infrastructure for multithreaded programming. Clojure is a compiled language, yet remains completely dynamic – every feature supported by Clojure is supported at runtime. Clojure provides easy access to the Java frameworks, with optional type hints and type inference, to ensure that calls to Java can avoid reflection.

What are the best Clojure static analysis tools and linters?

The most popular Clojure tools ranked by user votes are: Mega-Linter, Sonatype, CodeScene, clj-kondo, StaticReviewer.

Which Clojure services are free for open source projects?

Commercial services with a free plan for open source include Mega-Linter, Sonatype, CodeScene, clj-kondo.

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