JSHint
7.4#2 in lintersFree planFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
VisitJSHint vs Stylelint
What both publish
| Fact | JSHint | Stylelint |
|---|---|---|
| License | JSHint is licensed under the MIT Expat license. | The project home page links to the MIT License. |
| Maintainers | The project lists Rick Waldron, Caitlin Potter, Mike Pennisi, and Luke Page as current maintainers. | Stylelint is maintained by volunteers, and its governance page says members donate time and effort. |
| Purpose | JSHint is a community-driven static analysis tool that detects errors and potential problems in JavaScript code. | Stylelint is a CSS linter that helps avoid errors and enforce conventions. |
| Support | The project directs users to report bugs and suggestions through GitHub Issues. | The support page directs general queries to Stack Overflow and asks users to file GitHub issues for bugs or feature requests. |
JSHint plans
- JSHintFree
Stylelint plans
- StylelintFree
Pick JSHint if…
JSHint suits JavaScript developers who want automated checks for syntax issues and common language pitfalls. It can fit into workflows using Node.js, supported editors, or listed build integrations.
Pick Stylelint if…
Stylelint suits developers who want to catch CSS errors and apply shared conventions in command-line, Node.js, or PostCSS workflows. Extensions can support several stylesheet syntaxes and embedded styles.