Founded by Olivier Gaudin in 2008
Review source code automatically to detect bugs, vulnerabilities, and technical debt across pull requests
Pricing model
Free Tier, Paid
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Quick Setup (< 1 hour)
You can use Sonar to inspect your source code for bugs, security vulnerabilities, and code quality issues before merging changes. It scans pull requests automatically in your development pipeline and highlights syntax errors, logic flaws, and third-party dependency risks. The system applies consistent quality gates across projects, verifies code generated by human developers or coding agents, and suggests fixes directly inside code reviews. By tracking technical debt across dozens of programming languages, it ensures your team delivers reliable, secure, and maintainable software into production.
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Pricing model: Free tier, Paid
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