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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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Screenshots

Screenshot of PVS-Studio plugin for Visual Studio
Screenshot of PVS-Studio C and C++ Compiler Monitoring UI
Screenshot of PVS-Studio plugin for IntelliJ IDEA
Screenshot of Main mechanics in PVS-Studio
Screenshot of Integrations (1/2)
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Screenshot of PVS-Studio plugin for Visual Studio

Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesOn-Premise
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported LanguagesEnglish

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.