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JSHint: A Static Code Analysis Tool for JavaScript. It is a community-driven tool to detect errors and potential problems in JavaScript code. It is open source and can easily adjust in the environment you expect your code to execute; Reek: Code smell detector for Ruby. Reek is a tool that examines Ruby classes, modules, and methods and reports any Code Smells it finds.

JSHint and Reek can be categorized as "Code Review" tools.

Reek is an open source tool with 3.11K GitHub stars and 226 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Reek's open source repository on GitHub.

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    What is JSHint?

    It is a community-driven tool to detect errors and potential problems in JavaScript code. It is open source and can easily adjust in the environment you expect your code to execute.

    What is Reek?

    Reek is a tool that examines Ruby classes, modules, and methods and reports any Code Smells it finds.

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