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Go Tools alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Staticcheck - The advanced Go linter

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#1

Revive

Similarity 139Trust 97Excellent 100

🔥 ~6x faster, stricter, configurable, extensible, and beautiful drop-in replacement for golint

5.5K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add mgechev/revive
#2

Gosec

Similarity 131Trust 94Excellent 100

Go security checker

8.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add securego/gosec
#3

Kube Linter

Similarity 130Trust 96Excellent 100

KubeLinter is a static analysis tool that checks Kubernetes YAML files and Helm charts to ensure the applications represented in them adhere to best practices.

3.5K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add stackrox/kube-linter
#4

Nilaway

Similarity 130Trust 93Excellent 100

Static analysis tool to detect potential nil panics in Go code

3.8K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add uber-go/nilaway
#5

Shellcheck

Similarity 128Trust 93Excellent 100

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

40K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentHaskellStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add koalaman/shellcheck
#6

SwiftLint

Similarity 127Trust 92Excellent 100

A tool to enforce Swift style and conventions.

20K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentSwiftStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add realm/SwiftLint
#7

Hadolint

Similarity 126Trust 91Excellent 100

Dockerfile linter, validate inline bash, written in Haskell

12K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentHaskellStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add hadolint/hadolint
#8

Credo

Similarity 125Trust 97Excellent 100

A static code analysis tool for the Elixir language with a focus on code consistency and teaching.

5.2K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdevelopmentElixirStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add rrrene/credo
#9

Pylint

Similarity 125Trust 94Excellent 100

It's not just a linter that annoys you!

5.7K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add pylint-dev/pylint
#10

Spotbugs

Similarity 124Trust 96Excellent 100

SpotBugs is FindBugs' successor. A tool for static analysis to look for bugs in Java code.

3.9K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add spotbugs/spotbugs
#11

Grype

Similarity 124Trust 94Excellent 100

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

12K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add anchore/grype
#12

Reek

Similarity 124Trust 93Excellent 100

Code smell detector for Ruby

4.1K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentRubyStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add troessner/reek
#13

Clair

Similarity 124Trust 94Excellent 100

Vulnerability Static Analysis for Containers

11K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add quay/clair
#14

Syft

Similarity 123Trust 93Excellent 100

CLI tool and library for generating a Software Bill of Materials from container images and filesystems

9.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add anchore/syft
#15

Qlty

Similarity 123Trust 89Excellent 100

💎 Code quality CLI for universal linting, auto-formatting, security scanning, and maintainability

3.1K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdevelopmentRustStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add qltysh/qlty
#16

Tfsec

Similarity 123Trust 92Excellent 100

Tfsec is now part of Trivy

7.0K starsMar 25, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add aquasecurity/tfsec

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