Alternatives

Psalm alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Psalm

A PHP static analysis tool for finding errors and security vulnerabilities in PHP applications

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#1

Phpstan

Similarity 131Trust 88Excellent 100

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

14K starsJun 24, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add phpstan/phpstan
#2

PHP CS Fixer

Similarity 131Trust 88Excellent 100

A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues

14K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add PHP-CS-Fixer/PHP-CS-Fixer
#3

SwiftLint

Similarity 126Trust 88Excellent 100

A tool to enforce Swift style and conventions.

20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdevelopmentSwiftStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add realm/SwiftLint
#4

Checkstyle

Similarity 124Trust 88Excellent 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.

9.0K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add checkstyle/checkstyle
#5

Shellcheck

Similarity 118Trust 85Excellent 100

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

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

Infer

Similarity 117Trust 88Excellent 100

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

16K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentOCamlStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add facebook/infer
#7

Grype

Similarity 117Trust 87Excellent 100

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

13K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add anchore/grype
#8

Detect It Easy

Similarity 117Trust 88Excellent 100

Program for determining types of files for Windows, Linux and MacOS.

11K starsJul 18, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add horsicq/Detect-It-Easy
#9

Sonarqube

Similarity 117Trust 88Excellent 100

Continuous Inspection

11K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add SonarSource/sonarqube
#10

Hadolint

Similarity 116Trust 84Excellent 100

Dockerfile linter, validate inline bash, written in Haskell

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

Checkov

Similarity 116Trust 88Excellent 99

Prevent cloud misconfigurations and find vulnerabilities during build-time in infrastructure as code, container images and open source packages with Checkov by Bridgecrew.

8.8K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add bridgecrewio/checkov
#12

Gosec

Similarity 116Trust 87Excellent 99

Go security checker

8.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add securego/gosec
#13

Syft

Similarity 116Trust 84Excellent 99

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

9.1K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdevelopmentGoStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add anchore/syft
#14

ImHex

Similarity 111Trust 91Excellent 100

๐Ÿ” A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

54K starsJul 27, 2026 pushdevelopmentC++Static Analysis
$ npx skills add WerWolv/ImHex
#15

Ruff

Similarity 111Trust 88Excellent 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

Mobile Security Framework MobSF

Similarity 110Trust 87Excellent 100

Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an automated, all-in-one mobile application (Android/iOS/Windows) pen-testing, malware analysis and security assessment framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis.

21K starsMay 19, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptStatic Analysis
$ npx skills add MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF

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