The Best Verilog Static Analysis Tools (Linters/Formatters)

We rank 5 Verilog linters, code analyzers, formatters, and more. Find and compare tools like Verilator, svls, vscode-verilog-hdl-support, and more. Please rate and review tools that you've used. This helps others find the best tools for their projects.

5 Verilog Tools

Verilator

A tool which converts Verilog to a cycle-accurate behavioral model in C++ or SystemC. Performs lint code-quality checks.

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  • MaintainedVerilog
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 86% upvoted

svls

A Language Server Protocol implementation for Verilog and SystemVerilog, including lint capabilities.

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  • MaintainedVerilog
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 100% upvoted

vscode-verilog-hdl-support

Verilog HDL/SystemVerilog/Bluespec SystemVerilog support for VS Code. Provides syntax highlighting and Linting support from Icarus Verilog, Vivado Logical Simulation, Modelsim and Verilator

  • MaintainedMaintained
  • MaintainedVerilog
  • Maintainedide-plugin
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 100% upvoted

Icarus Verilog

A Verilog simulation and synthesis tool that operates by compiling source code written in IEEE-1364 Verilog into some target format

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  • MaintainedVerilog
  • Maintainedcli
  • Maintainedlinter
  • 100% upvoted

verible-linter-action

Automatic SystemVerilog linting in github actions with the help of Verible Used to lint Verilog and SystemVerilog source files and comment erroneous lines of code in Pull Requests automatically.

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  • MaintainedVerilog
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  • Maintainedlinter
  • 100% upvoted

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Verilog tools?

What are the best Verilog static analysis tools and linters?

The most popular Verilog tools ranked by user votes are: Verilator, svls, vscode-verilog-hdl-support, Icarus Verilog, verible-linter-action.

Which Verilog services are free for open source projects?

Commercial services with a free plan for open source include Verilator, svls, vscode-verilog-hdl-support, Icarus Verilog, verible-linter-action.

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