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What is Credo? A static code analysis tool for the Elixir language. credo can show you refactoring opportunities in your code, complex and duplicated code fragments, warn you about common mistakes, show inconsistencies in your naming scheme and - if needed - help you enforce a desired coding style.

What is Hound? A hosted service that comments on Ruby style guide violations in your GitHub pull requests. Take care of pesky code reviews with a trusty Hound. Hound reviews GitHub pull requests for style guide violations.

Credo and Hound belong to "Code Review" category of the tech stack.

Credo and Hound are both open source tools. It seems that Credo with 2.96K GitHub stars and 215 forks on GitHub has more adoption than Hound with 1.72K GitHub stars and 393 GitHub forks.

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    What is Credo?

    credo can show you refactoring opportunities in your code, complex and duplicated code fragments, warn you about common mistakes, show inconsistencies in your naming scheme and - if needed - help you enforce a desired coding style.

    What is Hound?

    Automated code review for GitHub pull requests. It comments on code quality and style issues, allowing you and your team to better review and maintain a clean codebase.

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