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Hound vs PVS-Studio: What are the differences?
Hound: Hound helps Engineering teams save time on code reviews. Hound reviews GitHub pull requests using tools like RuboCop, ESLint, Stylelint, etc; PVS-Studio: Static Code Analysis for C, C++, C# and Java. It is a tool used to detect bugs in the source code of programs written in C, C++, C# and Java It performs static code analysis and generates a report that helps a programmer find and fix bugs..
Hound and PVS-Studio belong to "Code Review" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Hound are:
- Open source
- Free for public repos
- Automated reviews of GitHub pull requests
On the other hand, PVS-Studio provides the following key features:
- Simple and seamless integration with Visual Studio 2010-2019
- Automatic analysis of individual files after their recompilation
- Automatic check for updates (inside IDEs and when running overnight builds)
Hound is an open source tool with 1.77K GitHub stars and 399 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Hound's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Hound
- Comments on style so I don't have to4
- Easy configuration3
- Fast3
- Free for OSS2
- Inline comments2