CCFinderSW
6.4#4 in code clone detection toolsFree planFree planWindows
VisitCCFinderSW vs PMD
What both publish
| Fact | CCFinderSW | PMD |
|---|---|---|
| License | The repository license file includes the MIT License for CCFinderSW and a BSD 3-clause license for ANTLR components. | The project identifies its license as BSD-style. |
| Purpose | CCFinderSW is a token-based code clone detection tool that detects similar code fragments and outputs clone pairs. | PMD is an extensible cross-language static code analyzer that finds common programming flaws. |
CCFinderSW plans
- CCFinderSWFree
PMD plans
- PMDFree
Pick CCFinderSW if…
CCFinderSW may suit Windows users who need command-line clone detection and can provide language configuration files. It is aimed at users comfortable with Java and text-based output.
Pick PMD if…
PMD suits developers and teams who want static checks across supported languages, custom rules, and duplicate-code detection. It can fit command-line, build-tool, and CI workflows, provided the required Java version is available.