ast-grep
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What both publish
| Fact | ast-grep | Scalafix |
|---|---|---|
| Custom rules | Rules are written in YAML and can combine pattern, kind, regex, relational, and composite matching conditions. | Users can create custom linter and rewrite rules using the Scalafix public API. |
| Linting | The scan command runs configurable AST pattern rules and supports severity levels including error, warning, info, and hint. | It reports errors for code patterns that can cause production bugs or violate coding style. |
| Purpose | ast-grep is a fast, polyglot tool for structural code search, linting, and rewriting at scale. | Scalafix is a refactoring and linting tool for Scala. |
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Pick ast-grep if…
It suits developers who need syntax-aware search, linting, or bulk code changes across supported languages. Teams wanting advanced static-analysis information or one rule spanning multiple languages should note its stated limits.
Pick Scalafix if…
Scalafix suits Scala developers and teams that want repeatable linting, automated refactoring or migration scripts. Semantic-rule users need compiled sources with SemanticDB enabled.