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Scalastyle alternatives for AI agents.

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#1

Infer

Similarity 127Trust 95Excellent 100

A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C

16K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentOCamlStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add facebook/infer
#2

Phpstan

Similarity 126Trust 95Excellent 100

PHP Static Analysis Tool - discover bugs in your code without running it!

14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpstan/phpstan
#3

PHP CS Fixer

Similarity 126Trust 95Excellent 100

A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues

14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add PHP-CS-Fixer/PHP-CS-Fixer
#4

Checkstyle

Similarity 126Trust 95Excellent 100

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
#5

Gosec

Similarity 125Trust 94Excellent 100

Go security checker

8.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add securego/gosec
#6

Revive

Similarity 125Trust 96Excellent 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
#7

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
#8

NullAway

Similarity 124Trust 96Excellent 100

A tool to help eliminate NullPointerExceptions (NPEs) in your Java code with low build-time overhead

4.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add uber/NullAway
#9

Spotbugs

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 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
#10

Phan

Similarity 124Trust 91Excellent 98

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
#11

I18n Tasks

Similarity 123Trust 93Excellent 100

Manage translation and localization with static analysis, for Ruby i18n

2.2K starsMay 30, 2026 pushdevelopmentRubyStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add glebm/i18n-tasks
#12

Phpdoc Parser

Similarity 122Trust 93Excellent 100

Next-gen phpDoc parser with support for intersection types and generics

1.5K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpstan/phpdoc-parser
#13

Pytype

Similarity 122Trust 87Excellent 93

A static type analyzer for Python code

5.0K starsMar 16, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add google/pytype
#14

SonarJS

Similarity 121Trust 89Excellent 97

SonarSource Static Analyzer for JavaScript and TypeScript

1.2K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentTypeScriptStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add SonarSource/SonarJS
#15

Ruff

Similarity 120Trust 95Excellent 100

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust.

48K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentRustStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add astral-sh/ruff
#16

Shellcheck

Similarity 119Trust 92Excellent 100

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

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

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