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At a Glance
CodeScan
CodeScan
Star Rating
(34)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Star Rating
(90)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SonarQube Server excels in Static Code Analysis with a score of 9.0, indicating its robust capabilities in identifying code quality issues. In contrast, CodeScan also performs well with a score of 9.2, but users mention that SonarQube's integration with various CI/CD tools enhances its usability in continuous integration environments.
  • Reviewers mention that CodeScan shines in Compliance Testing, scoring 8.8, which is significantly higher than SonarQube's score of 7.1. Users appreciate CodeScan's ability to automate compliance checks, making it easier to adhere to industry standards.
  • G2 users highlight that SonarQube Server has a more extensive Documentation section, particularly in Remediation Suggestions with a score of 8.2, which helps developers understand how to fix identified issues. In comparison, CodeScan's documentation feedback score is lower at 7.7, indicating room for improvement.
  • Users on G2 report that CodeScan offers superior Test Automation capabilities, scoring 7.3 compared to SonarQube's 6.3. Reviewers mention that CodeScan's integration with testing frameworks allows for seamless automated testing processes.
  • Reviewers mention that SonarQube Server's API / Integrations score of 7.7 is lower than CodeScan's 8.8, indicating that CodeScan provides better integration options with other development tools, which is crucial for teams looking to streamline their workflows.
  • Users say that while both products have their strengths, CodeScan's overall Quality of Support score of 9.0 outshines SonarQube's 8.0, with many reviewers praising CodeScan's responsive customer service and helpful resources.
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Pricing
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SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Community Edition
Free
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Free Trial
CodeScan
Free Trial is available
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
16
8.7
77
Ease of Use
8.6
18
8.3
79
Ease of Setup
8.7
10
7.8
50
Ease of Admin
8.8
12
8.3
46
Quality of Support
9.0
20
8.0
62
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
12
8.3
40
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
21
8.0
74
Features by Category
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.2
77
7.5
194
Administration
8.8
8
7.7
14
8.3
8
6.3
15
Analysis
8.5
8
7.6
16
7.9
8
8.2
15
9.2
8
9.0
17
9.2
8
9.1
17
Testing
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
6.3
14
7.3
5
6.3
16
8.8
7
7.1
13
8.3
5
7.6
12
8.3
6
8.5
16
5.8
6
6.6
16
Software Development Analytics ToolsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
7.9
127
Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.3
22
Management
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.6
150
Documentation
Not enough data
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
8.2
27
Security
Not enough data
6.8
24
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
8.0
24
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CodeScan
CodeScan
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
CodeScan and SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube) are categorized as Static Code Analysis and Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Unique Categories
CodeScan
CodeScan has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CodeScan
CodeScan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.8%
Reviewers' Industry
CodeScan
CodeScan
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Hospital & Health Care
10.0%
Management Consulting
6.7%
Insurance
6.7%
Other
43.3%
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Computer Software
23.6%
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Financial Services
7.9%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.5%
Other
37.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
CodeScan
CodeScan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Denis K.
DK
Denis K.
Verified User in Government Administration

Easy to install into your pipeline. Great Info

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

Cost of the tool which is just a plug-in

SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Stanley S.
SS
Stanley S.
Verified User in Medical Devices

Our development process is helped alot by SonarQube as it will detect some bugs such as running out of memory, or simple error that we might not see at the first time. Our team is happy to use the product.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Medical Devices

My experience as a SonarSource customer shows that they manifest little interest in small customers. In addition, their quality policy is poor when it comes to fixing major bugs in their code. For instance, this ticket has now been open for 1 year without...

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Discussions
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