PVS-Studio
What is PVS-Studio?
PVS-Studio is a static application security testing (SAST) solution that helps enhance code quality, security, and safety. It detects bugs and potential vulnerabilities in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript and Go code on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
It is presented as a good option for:
- game developers (Unity & UE integration included)
- embedded developers (embedded platform support);
- DevSecOps experts
- project managers (code quality platform integration included)
- FinTech (compliance with OWASP ASVS)
- mature projects (seamless legacy handling)
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Screenshot of PVS-Studio plugin for Visual Studio
Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-Premise |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, Mac |
| Mobile Application | No |
| Supported Languages | English |
FAQs
What is PVS-Studio?
PVS-Studio is a static code analysis tool for detecting bugs and security weaknesses in the source code of programs, written in C, C++, C# and Java. It works under 64-bit systems in Windows, Linux and macOS environments, and can analyze source code intended for 32-bit, 64-bit and embedded ARM platforms.
What are PVS-Studio's top competitors?
Checkmarx and Coverity Static Analysis (SAST) are common alternatives for PVS-Studio.





