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Doop is a declarative framework for static analysis of Java/Android programs, centered on pointer analysis algorithms. Doop provides a large variety of analyses and also the surrounding scaffolding to run an analysis end-to-end (fact generation, processing, statistics, etc.).

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Pluggable type-checking for Java. This is not just a bug-finder, but a verification tool that gives a guarantee of correctness. It comes with 27 pre-built type systems, and it enables users to define their own type system; the manual lists over 30 user-contributed type systems.

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Checking Java source code for adherence to a Code Standard or set of validation rules (best practices).

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CogniCrypt

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DesigniteJava

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ENRE-java

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Error Prone

Catch common Java mistakes as compile-time errors.

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A plugin for FindBugs with additional bug detectors.

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HuntBugs

Bytecode static analyzer tool based on Procyon Compiler Tools aimed to supersede FindBugs.

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JArchitect

Measure, query and visualize your code and avoid unexpected issues, technical debt and complexity.

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Our security focused static analysis tool for Android and Java applications. Mariana Trench analyzes Dalvik bytecode and is built to run fast on large codebases (10s of millions of lines of code). It can find vulnerabilities as code changes, before it ever lands in your repository.

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NullAway

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OWASP Dependency Check

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RefactorFirst

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Soot

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SpotBugs

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

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Violations Lib

Java library for parsing report files from static code analysis. Used by a bunch of Jenkins, Maven and Gradle plugins.

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An extensible software model checking framework for Java bytecode programs.

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Static analysis for C/C++/C#, PHP and Java.

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ApplicationInspector

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ArchUnit

Unit test your Java or Kotlin architecture.

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Axivion Bauhaus Suite

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Open-Source static code analysis tool to discover, filter and prioritize security risks and vulnerabilities leading to sensitive data exposures (PII, PHI, PD). Highly configurable and easily extensible, built for security and engineering teams.

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CAST Highlight

Commercial Static Code Analysis which runs locally, but uploads the results to its cloud for presentation.

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Goodcheck

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Grep rough audit - source code auditing tool.

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Hopper

A static analysis tool written in scala for languages that run on JVM.

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A framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks.

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Quick automated code review of your changes. Supports more than 40 runners for various languages, including Clang, Elixir, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby and more.

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An engine for searching patterns in the source code, based on Unified AST or UST. At present time C#, Java, PHP, PL/SQL, T-SQL, and JavaScript are supported. Patterns can be described within the code or using a DSL.

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relint

A static file linter that allows you to write custom rules using regular expressions (RegEx).

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RIPS

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Semgrep

Sponsor

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ShiftLeft Scan

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shipshape

Static program analysis platform that allows custom analyzers to plug in through a common interface.

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Sigrid

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SonarLint

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Soto Platform

Suite of static analysis tools consisting of the three components Sotoarc (Architecture Analysis), Sotograph (Quality Analysis), and Sotoreport (Quality report). Helps find differences between architecture and implementation, interface violations (e.g. external access of private parts of subsystems, detection of all classes, files, packages and subsystems which are strongly coupled by cyclical relationships and more. The Sotograph product family runs on Windows and Linux.

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SourceMeter

Static Code Analysis for C/C++, Java, C#, Python, and RPG III and RPG IV versions (including free-form).

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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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Svace

Static code analysis tool for Java,C,C++,C#,Go.

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Synopsys

A commercial static analysis platform that allows for scanning of multiple languages (C/C++, Android, C#, Java, JS, PHP, Python, Node.JS, Ruby, Fortran, and Swift).

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TencentCodeAnalysis

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todocheck

Linter for integrating annotated TODOs with your issue trackers

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trunk

Modern repositories include many technologies, each with its own set of linters. With 30+ linters and counting, Trunk makes it dead-simple to identify, install, configure, and run the right linters, static analyzers, and formatters for all your repos.

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Undebt

Language-independent tool for massive, automatic, programmable refactoring based on simple pattern definitions.

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Understand

Code visualization tool that provides code analysis, standards testing, metrics, graphing, dependency analysis and more for Ada, VHDL, and others.

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Veracode

Find flaws in binaries and bytecode without requiring source. Support all major programming languages: Java, .NET, JavaScript, Swift, Objective-C, C, C++ and more.

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WALA

Static analysis capabilities for Java bytecode and related languages and for JavaScript.

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WhiteHat Application Security Platform

WhiteHat Scout (for Developers) combined with WhiteHat Sentinel Source (for Operations) supporting WhiteHat Top 40 and OWASP Top 10.

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Code Pulse

Code Pulse is a free real-time code coverage tool for penetration testing activities by OWASP and Code Dx (GitHub).

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