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PHP Static Analysis Tool - discover bugs in your code without running it!
14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpstan/phpstanAlternatives
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Next-gen phpDoc parser with support for intersection types and generics
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Symfony extension for PHPStan
791 starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
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Doctrine extensions for PHPStan
670 starsJun 10, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
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PHPUnit extensions and rules for PHPStan
531 starsJun 8, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
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Extra strict and opinionated rules for PHPStan
699 starsJun 10, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpstan/phpstan-strict-rules#6
Phan is a static analyzer for PHP. Phan prefers to avoid false-positives and attempts to prove incorrectness rather than correctness.
5.6K starsMay 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phan/phan#7
PHPMD is a spin-off project of PHP Depend and aims to be a PHP equivalent of the well known Java tool PMD. PHPMD can be seen as an user friendly frontend application for the raw metrics stream measured by PHP Depend.
2.4K starsMay 23, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpmd/phpmd#8
✔️ PHP Architecture Tester - Easy architecture testing for PHP
1.3K starsMar 17, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add carlosas/phpat#9
A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues
14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add PHP-CS-Fixer/PHP-CS-Fixer#10
A PHP parser written in PHP
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$ npx skills add nikic/PHP-Parser#11
A PHP static analysis tool for finding errors and security vulnerabilities in PHP applications
5.9K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add vimeo/psalm#12
SonarSource Static Analyzer for JavaScript and TypeScript
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$ npx skills add SonarSource/SonarJS#13
A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C
16K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentOCamlStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add facebook/infer#14
PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.
11K starsApr 1, 2024 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer#15
Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.
8.9K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add checkstyle/checkstyle#16
Go security checker
8.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
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