CodeClimate
Actionable insights for your code.
Overview
CodeClimate offers two products: Quality and Velocity. Quality is an automated code review tool that helps you ship better code, faster. It provides static analysis, test coverage, and maintainability checks on every commit. Velocity is an engineering intelligence product that uses data from your Git provider to help you improve your team's performance. This entry focuses on the Quality product for code review.
✨ Key Features
- Automated static analysis for 10+ languages
- Technical debt assessment and tracking
- Test coverage analysis and reporting
- Pull request integration with inline feedback
- Customizable analysis and quality gates
- Team and project-level dashboards
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on code maintainability with a GPA-like rating system
- Platform includes both code quality (Quality) and engineering metrics (Velocity)
- Open and extensible platform with support for custom tools
- Strong visualization of technical debt
Unique Value: Provides engineering leaders with objective data to improve team performance and code quality, bridging the gap between code and business outcomes.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Code maintainability analysis
- Test coverage monitoring
- Automated code review
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Teams primarily focused on security scanning (SAST/DAST) over code quality and maintainability.
🏆 Alternatives
While similar to other static analysis tools, CodeClimate's Velocity product offers a unique focus on engineering metrics and team productivity, providing a more holistic view of the development process.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Free for open-source projects.
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