PVS-Studio

PVS-Studio is a static code analyzer and SAST (static application security testing) tool that is available for C and C++ desktop and embedded development, C#, Java, Go,JS, and TS under Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Check [this page](https://pvs-studio.com/en/pvs-studio/) to get more info.

This software requires an activation key. You can get trial [here](https://pvs-studio.com/en/pvs-studio/try-free/).

Default installation contains a core command-line analyzer engine (C, C++, C#). The 'Core' component is a mandatory one, it contains a core command-line analyzer engine, which is required for all of the IDE extension plug-ins to operate. You can also install the following additional components: Standalone, MSVS2010, MSVS2012, MSVS2013, MSVS2015, MSVS2017, MSVS2019, MSVS2022, MSVS2026, IDEA, JavaCore, Rider, CLion, WebStorm, PhpStorm, GoLand, VSCode, DOTNET, JavaScript, Golang, NodeJs.

Brief description of components:

- components with 'MSVS' prefix in their name are corresponding to Microsoft Visual Studio plug-in extensions;

- the Standalone component installs compiler monitoring system, which allows to analyze any kind of C, C++ project as long as such project uses one of the supported compilers;

- the 'IDEA' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the IntelliJ IDEA development environment;

- the 'JavaCore' component corresponds to the analyzer core for Java;

- the 'Rider' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the Rider development environment;

- The 'VSCode' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the Visual Studio Code editor;

- The 'DOTNET' component installs the .NET SDK package of the latest supported PVS-Studio version if it is not found on your computer. It is required to analyze .NET and SDK-style .NET Framework projects;

- the 'WebStorm' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the WebStorm development environment;

- the 'PhpStorm' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the PhpStorm development environment;

- the 'GoLand' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio plugin for the GoLand development environment;

- The 'JavaScript' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio analyzer for JavaScript and TypeScript projects;

- The 'Golang' component corresponds to the PVS-Studio analyzer for Go projects;

- The 'NodeJs' component installs the latest stable version of Node.js if it is not found on the computer. It is required for analyzing JavaScript and TypeScript projects.