The Best SQL Static Analysis Tools (Linters/Formatters)
We rank 22 SQL linters, code analyzers, formatters, and more. Find and compare tools like Mega-Linter, Sigrid, DeepSource, and more. Please rate and review tools that you've used. This helps others find the best tools for their projects.
12 SQL Tools
Visual Expert
Code analysis for PowerBuilder, Oracle, and SQL Server Explores, analyzes, and documents Code
WhiteHat Sentinel Dynamic
Part of the WhiteHat Application Security Platform. Dynamic application security scanner that covers the OWASP Top 10.
10 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
DeepSource
In-depth static analysis to find issues in verticals of bug risks, security, anti-patterns, performance, documentation and style. Native integrations with GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket. Less than 5% false positives.
Application Inspector
Commercial Static Code Analysis which generates exploits to verify vulnerabilities.
Atom-Beautify
Beautify HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, C, C++, C#, Objective-C, CoffeeScript, TypeScript, Coldfusion, SQL, and more in Atom editor.
SafeQL
Validate and auto-generate TypeScript types from raw SQL queries in PostgreSQL. SafeQL is an ESLint plugin for writing SQL queries in a type-safe way.
sqlvet
Performs static analysis on raw SQL queries in your Go code base to surface potential runtime errors. It checks for SQL syntax error, identifies unsafe queries that could potentially lead to SQL injections makes sure column count matches value count in INSERT statements and validates table- and column names.
OpenRewrite
OpenRewrite fixes common static analysis issues reported through Sonar and other tools using a Maven and Gradle plugin or the Moderne CLI.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are SQL tools?
There are many programming languages in the world, but SQL is one of the most important ones. It is used to communicate with databases, making it essential for managing and querying data. SQL is easy to learn and use, making it a popular choice for developers.
What are the best SQL static analysis tools and linters?
The most popular SQL tools ranked by user votes are: Mega-Linter, Sigrid, DeepSource, SQLFluff, tsqllint.
Which SQL tools are free to use?
Tools with a free plan include DeepSource. On top of that, there are also a number of open source like Mega-Linter, SQLFluff, tsqllint, dbcritic, squawk, Atom-Beautify, goone, pgspot, SafeQL, sqlcheck.