Clang Static Analyzer
6.2#9 in c and c++ static analysis toolsFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitClang Static Analyzer vs GitHub CodeQL
GitHub CodeQL
7.5#1 in git gui clientsFrom $30 a monthFree planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Clang Static Analyzer | GitHub CodeQL |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Clang Static Analyzer finds bugs in C, C++ and Objective-C programs. | CodeQL is a language and toolchain for code analysis that treats code as data. |
Clang Static Analyzer plans
- Clang Static AnalyzerFree
GitHub CodeQL plans
- Free for research and open sourceFree
- CodeQL for open source and researchFree
- GitHub Code Security$30 a month
- GitHub Free with CodeQL code scanning—
Pick Clang Static Analyzer if…
It suits developers working in C, C++, or Objective-C who want static analysis within a Clang-based workflow. It may also suit tool authors who can use its reusable C++ library.
Pick GitHub CodeQL if…
CodeQL is for developers and security teams who want query-based code analysis in an IDE, CLI, or CI workflow. Its availability depends on supported languages, operating systems, and repository eligibility.