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Hound vs Sourcegraph

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Overview

Hound
Hound
Stacks41
Followers47
Votes14
Sourcegraph
Sourcegraph
Stacks101
Followers124
Votes8

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Detailed Comparison

Hound
Hound
Sourcegraph
Sourcegraph

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.

Sourcegraph is a universal code search tool that lets you find and fix things across ALL your code -- any code host, any repo, any language. Stay in flow and find your answers quickly with smart filters, and more.

Open source; Free for public repos; Automated reviews of GitHub pull requests;GitHub App
Search your private code or open source code across thousands of repos in GitHub, GitLab, and more; Quickly navigate code with contextual hover tool tips; Construct complex queries and filter code in ways that IDEs and code hosts can’t; A visual and interactive query builder supports regular expressions and syntax-aware pattern matching so you get your answers in seconds; Find definitions, references, usage examples, and anything else in code, across package, dependency, and repository boundaries; Automate large-scale code changes across multiple repositories; Generate insights about your codebase to understand aggregate trends
Statistics
Stacks
41
Stacks
101
Followers
47
Followers
124
Votes
14
Votes
8
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 4
    Comments on style so I don't have to
  • 3
    Fast
  • 3
    Easy configuration
  • 2
    Free for OSS
  • 2
    Inline comments
Pros
  • 4
    Discover why code works the way it does
  • 4
    Understand the connections between code components
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ESLint
ESLint
GitHub
GitHub
SwiftLint
SwiftLint
RuboCop
RuboCop
Credo
Credo
Mercurial
Mercurial
IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
Codecov
Codecov
Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps
GitLab
GitLab
SVN (Subversion)
SVN (Subversion)
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Atom
Atom
GoLand
GoLand
AWS CodeCommit
AWS CodeCommit

What are some alternatives to Hound, Sourcegraph?

Code Climate

Code Climate

After each Git push, Code Climate analyzes your code for complexity, duplication, and common smells to determine changes in quality and surface technical debt hotspots.

Codacy

Codacy

Codacy automates code reviews and monitors code quality on every commit and pull request on more than 40 programming languages reporting back the impact of every commit or PR, issues concerning code style, best practices and security.

Phabricator

Phabricator

Phabricator is a collection of open source web applications that help software companies build better software.

PullReview

PullReview

PullReview helps Ruby and Rails developers to develop new features cleanly, on-time, and with confidence by automatically reviewing their code.

Gerrit Code Review

Gerrit Code Review

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.

SonarQube

SonarQube

SonarQube provides an overview of the overall health of your source code and even more importantly, it highlights issues found on new code. With a Quality Gate set on your project, you will simply fix the Leak and start mechanically improving.

RuboCop

RuboCop

RuboCop is a Ruby static code analyzer. Out of the box it will enforce many of the guidelines outlined in the community Ruby Style Guide.

CodeFactor.io

CodeFactor.io

CodeFactor.io automatically and continuously tracks code quality with every GitHub or BitBucket commit and pull request, helping software developers save time in code reviews and efficiently tackle technical debt.

ESLint

ESLint

A pluggable and configurable linter tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in JavaScript. Maintain your code quality with ease.

Amazon CodeGuru

Amazon CodeGuru

It is a machine learning service for automated code reviews and application performance recommendations. It helps you find the most expensive lines of code that hurt application performance and keep you up all night troubleshooting, then gives you specific recommendations to fix or improve your code.

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