ENSURING A HIGHER CODE QUALITY

Cppcheck - For Higher C/C++ Code Quality

The world's most trusted open-source static analysis tool for C and C++. Find real bugs, eliminate undefined behavior, and ship higher-quality code — fast.

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Deployment Restrictions
Works in virtualized environments (such as VMS, Docker) and is not locked to a specific machine. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Can be integrated into CI/CD environments. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compatible with development environments that are disconnected from the internet (i.e Air-gapped) - - Orange checkmark
Tool Capabilities
Advanced Code Analysis – Can analyze C/C++ code even with non-standard syntax, commonly found in embedded projects. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Cross-Platform Compatibility – Available for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD, and various other OS environments. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
IDE Integration – Supports Visual Studio, VScode, Eclipse, CLion, Qt Creator, C++ Builder, and many other C/C++ IDEs. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
C++ Standards Support – Fully supports C++11, C++14, C++17, and partially supports C++20. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Comprehensive Code Checkers – Includes an expanding set of checkers for undefined behavior and other hazardous coding patterns. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Bug-Hunting Mode – "Soundy" analysis mode helps identify hard-to-find bugs discovered during testing. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support & Documentation
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Access to our enterprise support portal - - Orange checkmark
Online onboarding None Onboarding Only Onboarding + Configuration Support
Standards & Compliance
Support for safety standards such as MISRA C 2023, MISRA C++ 2008, MISRA C++ 2023, AUTOSAR C++ 2014 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support of security standards such as CWE Top 25, CERT C 2016 and CERT C++ 2016 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compliance Reports – Available for all supported safety and security standards. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
TÜV SÜD Certification – Independently certified for safety and security. Covers IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and EN 50128, making it applicable to other standards like IEC 62304 (contact us for details). - *available on request at additional cost *available on request at additional cost

  • Individual

  • Project

  • Enterprise

Enterprise

Contact Sales
Deployment Restrictions
Works in virtualized environments (such as VMS, Docker) and is not locked to a specific machine. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Can be integrated into CI/CD environments. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compatible with development environments that are disconnected from the internet (i.e Air-gapped) - - Orange checkmark
Tool Capabilities
Advanced Code Analysis – Can analyze C/C++ code even with non-standard syntax, commonly found in embedded projects. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Cross-Platform Compatibility – Available for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD, and various other OS environments. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
IDE Integration – Supports Visual Studio, VScode, Eclipse, CLion, Qt Creator, C++ Builder, and many other C/C++ IDEs. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
C++ Standards Support – Fully supports C++11, C++14, C++17, and partially supports C++20. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Comprehensive Code Checkers – Includes an expanding set of checkers for undefined behavior and other hazardous coding patterns. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Bug-Hunting Mode – "Soundy" analysis mode helps identify hard-to-find bugs discovered during testing. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support & Documentation
Access to support
Standard
Prioritized
Prioritized
Access to our enterprise support portal - - Orange checkmark
Online onboarding None Onboarding Only Onboarding + Configuration Support
Standards & Compliance
Support for safety standards such as MISRA C 2023, MISRA C++ 2008, MISRA C++ 2023, AUTOSAR C++ 2014 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support of security standards such as CWE Top 25, CERT C 2016 and CERT C++ 2016 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compliance Reports – Available for all supported safety and security standards. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
TÜV SÜD Certification – Independently certified for safety and security. Covers IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and EN 50128, making it applicable to other standards like IEC 62304 (contact us for details). - *available on request at additional cost *available on request at additional cost

Why Teams Choose Cppcheck for Static Code Analysis

Purpose-built for C/C++ code quality — not a multi-language tool that compromises on depth.

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It's fast

Cppcheck is designed to be a fast, efficient static analysis tool. It quickly scans your C/C++ code for potential issues without significantly slowing down your development workflow. This speed is crucial in large codebases where time is of the essence.
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It's accurate & reliable

Cppcheck provides accurate and reliable static analysis, ensuring that your code is checked thoroughly for potential bugs, undefined behavior, and coding standards compliance. Its sophisticated algorithms minimize false positives, allowing you to focus on genuine issues.
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It's easy to use

Cppcheck is designed with user-friendliness in mind, offering an intuitive interface and straightforward setup. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting, you can easily integrate Cppcheck into your workflow and start improving your code quality immediately.

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