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SonarLint vs SonarQube: What are the differences?
Developers describe SonarLint as "An IDE extension to detect and fix issues as you write code". It is an IDE extension that helps you detect and fix quality issues as you write code Like a spell checker, it squiggles flaws so that they can be fixed before committing code.. On the other hand, SonarQube is detailed as "Continuous Code Quality". 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.
SonarLint and SonarQube can be primarily classified as "Code Review" tools.
Some of the features offered by SonarLint are:
- Bug detection
- Instant feedback
- Know what to do
On the other hand, SonarQube provides the following key features:
- Multi-language
- Detect tricky issues
- Security analysis
SonarQube is an open source tool with 3.88K GitHub stars and 1.09K GitHub forks. Here's a link to SonarQube's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of SonarLint
- IDE Integration13
- Free3
Pros of SonarQube
- Tracks code complexity and smell trends26
- IDE Integration16
- Complete code Review9
- Difficult to deploy1
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Cons of SonarLint
- Non contextual warnings3
- Not Very User Friendly3
Cons of SonarQube
- Sales process is long and unfriendly7
- Paid support is poor, techs arrogant and unhelpful7
- Does not integrate with Snyk1
