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Web application security testing tool for CakePHP-based web applications. CakeFuzzer employs a predefined set of attacks that are randomly modified before execution. Leveraging its deep understanding of the Cake PHP framework, Cake Fuzzer launches attacks on all potential application entry points.

Helps discover good candidates for refactoring.

Fast detection of composer dependency issues.

• 💪 Powerful: Detects unused, shadow and misplaced composer dependencies
• ⚡ Performant: Scans 15 000 files in 2s!
• ⚙️ Configurable: Fine-grained ignores via PHP config
• 🕸️ Lightweight: No composer dependencies
• 🍰 Easy-to-use: No config needed for first try
• ✨ Compatible: PHP >= 7.2

Dependency analysis tool.

Finds usages of deprecated (Symfony) code.

Enforce rules for dependencies between software layers.

Detection of design patterns in PHP code.

Combine PHP_CodeSniffer and PHP-CS-Fixer.

A static and dynamic analysis tool for Laravel applications that provides recommendations to improve the performance, security and code reliability of Laravel apps. Contains 120 automated checks.

Checks code on every commit.

Adds static analysis to Laravel improving developer productivity and code quality. It is a wrapper around PHPStan.

Mago is a complete toolchain for PHP, written in Rust, designed from the ground up for maximum performance.

• ✨ A blazing-fast formatter that automatically formats your code according to PER-CS, ending style debates forever. - 🔎 An intelligent linter that catches stylistic issues, inconsistencies, and code smells before they become problems. - 🔬 A powerful static analyzer that finds type errors and logical bugs in your code without you ever having to run it. - 🛡️ A robust architectural guard that enforces dependency rules and structural conventions.

A set of static analysis and refactoring tools which use graph theory.

This tool checks syntax of PHP files faster than serial check with a fancier output.

A Static Security Scanner.

Calculates software metrics like cyclomatic complexity for PHP code.

A modern static analyzer from etsy.

Easy to use architecture testing tool for PHP.

Checks for weak assumptions.

Detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.

Fixes your code according to standards like PSR-1, PSR-2, and the Symfony standard.

Instant PHP quality checks from your console. Analysis of code quality and coding style as well as overview of code architecture and its complexity.

A Static Code Analyzer for PHP.

A PHP parser written in PHP.

Refactoring helper.

Suggests a next version according to semantic versioning.

PHP spell check library.

Library emulating the PHP internal reflection.

PHP 7 Compatibility Checker.

Assist developers in porting their code quickly to PHP 7.

PHPArkitect helps you to keep your PHP codebase coherent and solid, by permitting to add some architectural constraint check to your workflow. You can express the constraint that you want to enforce, in simple and readable PHP code.

Finds usage of non-built-in extensions.

Copy/Paste Detector for PHP code.

Dead Code Detector (DCD) for PHP code.

Builds a dependency graph for a project.

Analyzer of PHP code to search issues with deprecated functionality in newer interpreter versions. It finds removed objects (functions, variables, constants and ini-directives), deprecated functions functionality, and usage of forbidden names or tricks (e.g. reserved identifiers in newer versions).

Add scalar type hints and return types to existing PHP projects using PHPDoc annotations.

Analyzes PHP source code to generate documentation.

A tool for quickly measuring the size and analyzing the structure of a PHP project.

Finds possible bugs in your code.

Calculates and visualizes various code quality metrics.

A tool for running QA tools (phploc, phpcpd, phpcs, pdepend, phpmd, phpmetrics).

Many tools for PHP static analysis in one container.

PHPQA all-in-one Analyzer CLI tool.

Static analysis tool for PHP.

PHP Static Analysis Tool - discover bugs in your code without running it!

A static analysis tool for security purposes.

Static analysis tool for finding type errors in PHP applications.

Visualizes metrics and source code.

Instant Upgrades and Automated Refactoring of any PHP 5.3+ code. It upgrades your code for PHP 7.4, 8.0 and beyond. Rector promises a low false-positive rate because it looks for narrowly defined AST (abstract syntax tree) patterns. The main use-case are tackling technical debt in your legacy code and removing dead code. Rector provides a set of special rules for Symfony, Doctrine, PHPUnit, and many more.

Reflection library to do Static Analysis for PHP Projects

A static analysis engine.

twig-lint is a lint tool for your twig files.

Tool to detect and correct input validation vulnerabilities in PHP (4.0 or higher) web applications and predicts false positives by combining static analysis and data mining.

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

Creates reports of over 400 rule patterns for feature detection (e.g. the use of cryptography or version control in apps).

Multi-language maintainability analyzer. Computes cyclomatic and cognitive complexity, Halstead volume, afferent/efferent coupling and maintainability index, detects communities in the dependency graph, and generates an explorable HTML report plus JSON, Markdown, SARIF and OpenMetrics output. Single fast binary with no runtime dependency, and a built-in MCP server so AI agents can query codebase structure before refactoring.

Tracks down error-prone code locations, style violations, cloned or dead code, cyclic dependencies and more for C/C++, C#/.NET, Java and Ada 83/Ada 95.

Checks your code and infra (various Git repositories supported, cloud stacks, CLI, Web Interface platform, integrationss available) for security and quality issues. Code Scanning/SAST/Linting using many tools/Scanners deduplicated with One Report (AI optional).

A language-agnostic linter that keeps code, documentation, and configuration in sync and enforces strict formatting and validation rules.

Statically generates a call graph image and displays it on screen.

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

Commercial Static Code Analysis which doesn't require pre-compilation.

Corgea is an AI-powered SAST scanner that helps developers find and fix insecure code. It finds business logic flaws, broken authentication, API vulnerabilities, and more with little false positives. Additionally, it automatically writes security fixes for them to approve. Corgea integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, IDEs and CLI. It is free to try it.

Synopsys Coverity supports 20 languages and over 70 frameworks including Ruby on rails, Scala, PHP, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Fortran, C, C++, C#, VB.NET.

Analyses the comprehensive dependencies of code elements for Java, C/C++, Ruby.

Multi-language Static Application Security Testing (SAST) platform that detects critical vulnerabilities, including hardcoded secrets, weak cryptography, backdoors, SQL injections, insecure configurations, etc.

Emerge is a source code and dependency visualizer that can be used to gather insights about source code structure, metrics, dependencies and complexity of software projects. After scanning the source code of a project it provides you an interactive web interface to explore and analyze your project by using graph structures.

Regexp based customizable linter.

Grep rough audit - source code auditing tool.

Joern is a platform for analyzing source code, bytecode, and binary executables. It generates code property graphs (CPGs), a graph representation of code for cross-language code analysis. Code property graphs are stored in a custom graph database. This allows code to be mined using search queries formulated in a Scala-based domain-specific query language. Joern is developed with the goal of providing a useful tool for vulnerability discovery and research in static program analysis.

Copy/paste detector for programming source code. Finds duplicated blocks in 200+ file formats — JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, C/C++, Go, Rust, PHP, Ruby and more — using token-based detection. Supports configurable thresholds and ignore patterns, git blame integration, and reporters for console, HTML, JSON, Markdown, SARIF and badges. Runs via CLI, in CI pipelines, or as a library; bundled by MegaLinter and Codacy.

Lizard is an extensible Cyclomatic Complexity Analyzer for many programming languages including C/C++ (doesn't require all the header files or Java imports). It also does copy-paste detection (code clone detection/code duplicate detection) and many other forms of static code analysis. Counts lines of code without comments, CCN (cyclomatic complexity number), token count of functions, parameter count of functions.

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

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

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

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.

Deterministic, zero-LLM code-health analysis. Scores every file 1-10 for defect risk, maintainability, and performance from 25 markers: McCabe complexity, LCOM4 cohesion, god classes, Rabin-Karp clone detection, change entropy, and untested hotspots. Adds a dependency graph, dead-code detection, git-history signals (churn, ownership, co-change), and concrete graph-aware refactoring plans. Ships as a CLI, an MCP server, and a VS Code extension across 15 languages.

A static source code analyser for vulnerabilities in PHP scripts.

Semantic version control CLI that provides entity-level diffs, blame, and impact analysis on top of git. Uses tree-sitter to parse 26 languages and builds a cross-file dependency graph with structural hashing. Commands include sem diff, sem blame, sem graph, and sem impact for blast-radius analysis of code changes.

A fast, open-source, static analysis tool for finding bugs and enforcing code standards at editor, commit, and CI time. Its rules look like the code you already write; no abstract syntax trees or regex wrestling. Supports 17+ languages.

Scan is a free open-source DevSecOps platform for detecting security issues in source code and dependencies. It supports a broad range of languages and CI/CD pipelines. Note: ShiftLeft rebranded to Qwiet AI in 2023, which was subsequently acquired by Harness in September 2025. This open-source project is no longer maintained.

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

Sigrid helps you to improve your software by measuring your system's code quality, and then compares the results against a benchmark of thousands of industry systems to give you concrete advice on areas where you can improve.

SonarQube for IDE (formerly SonarLint) is a free IDE extension available for IntelliJ, VS Code, Visual Studio, and Eclipse, to find and fix coding issues in real-time, flagging issues as you code, just like a spell-checker. More than a linter, it also delivers rich contextual guidance to help developers understand why there is an issue, assess the risk, and educate them on how to fix it.

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.

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.

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).

Tencent Cloud Code Analysis (TCA for short, code-named CodeDog inside the company early) is a comprehensive platform for code analysis and issue tracking. TCA consist of three components, server, web and client. It integrates of a number of self-developed tools, and also supports dynamic integration of code analysis tools in various programming languages.

Linter for integrating annotated TODOs with your issue trackers

A Simple and Comprehensive Vulnerability Scanner for Containers and other Artifacts, Suitable for CI. Trivy detects vulnerabilities of OS packages (Alpine, RHEL, CentOS, etc.) and application dependencies (Bundler, Composer, npm, yarn, etc.). Checks containers and filesystems.

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

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

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

Entity-level semantic merge driver for git. Resolves false conflicts that line-based merge produces when independent changes touch the same file. Parses functions and classes via tree-sitter, matches by name, and merges at the entity level. Benchmarked at 100% clean merges vs git's 48% on a 31-scenario suite.

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