Gerrit Code Review vs Pylint

Overview

Gerrit Code Review

Stacks116

Followers223

Votes67

Pylint

Stacks873

Followers97

Votes17

Gerrit Code Review vs Pylint: What are the differences?

What is Gerrit Code Review? OpenSource Git Code Review Tool. Gerrit is a self-hosted pre-commit code review tool. It serves as a Git hosting server with option to comment incoming changes. It is highly configurable and extensible with default guarding policies, webhooks, project access control and more.

What is Pylint? Source-code, bug and quality checker for the Python programming language. It is a Python static code analysis tool which looks for programming errors, helps enforcing a coding standard, sniffs for code smells and offers simple refactoring suggestions.

Gerrit Code Review and Pylint can be primarily classified as "Code Review" tools.

Some of the features offered by Gerrit Code Review are:

git repository hosting
pre-commit code review
commenting on diffs

On the other hand, Pylint provides the following key features:

Syntax Check
Style Check
Warnings

Pylint is an open source tool with 2.28K GitHub stars and 493 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Pylint's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, Gerrit Code Review has a broader approval, being mentioned in 18 company stacks & 47 developers stacks; compared to Pylint, which is listed in 5 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.

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Detailed Comparison

Gerrit Code Review	Pylint
Gerrit is a self-hosted pre-commit code review tool. It serves as a Git hosting server with option to comment incoming changes. It is highly configurable and extensible with default guarding policies, webhooks, project access control and more.	It is a Python static code analysis tool which looks for programming errors, helps enforcing a coding standard, sniffs for code smells and offers simple refactoring suggestions.
git repository hosting; pre-commit code review; commenting on diffs; updating a single commit with multiple patch sets; project-based access control; protecting repositories	Syntax Check;Style Check;Warnings
Statistics
Stacks 116	Stacks 873
Followers 223	Followers 97
Votes 67	Votes 17
Pros & Cons
Pros 14 Code review 12 Good workflow 11 Cleaner repository story 10 Open source 10 Good integration with Jenkins	Pros 3 Command Line 2 Standards 2 Pre-commit checks 2 Spell Check strings & comments 2 Code score & directions
Integrations
Git	FreeBSD Debian Vim Windows Mac OS X TextMate Visual Studio Komodo IDE Eclipse Visual Studio Code

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Phabricator

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PullReview

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SonarQube

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RuboCop

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CodeFactor.io

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ESLint

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Reviewable

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