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coala vs Infer: What are the differences?
coala: Linting and fixing code for all languages. coala is a language independent analysis toolkit. It empowers developers to create rules which a project's code should conform to. coala takes care of showing these issues to users in a friendly manner, is versatile and can be used in any environment; Infer: A tool to detect bugs in Android and iOS apps before they ship, by Facebook. Facebook Infer is a static analysis tool - if you give Infer some Objective-C, Java, or C code, it produces a list of potential bugs. Anyone can use Infer to intercept critical bugs before they have shipped to people's phones, and help prevent crashes or poor performance.
coala and Infer belong to "Code Review" category of the tech stack.
coala and Infer are both open source tools. Infer with 9.94K GitHub stars and 1.35K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than coala with 2.82K GitHub stars and 1.33K GitHub forks.
Pros of coala
- Can be run locally with Docker0
- Can fix problems automatically0
- Supports many languages0