Code Climate vs ESLint vs RuboCop

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Code Climate

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ESLint

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RuboCop

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Pros of Code Climate
Pros of ESLint
Pros of RuboCop
  • 71
    Auto sync with Github
  • 49
    Simple grade system that motivates to keep code clean
  • 45
    Better coding
  • 30
    Free for open source
  • 21
    Hotspots for quick refactoring candidates
  • 15
    Continued encouragement to a have better / cleaner code
  • 13
    Great UI
  • 11
    Makes you a better coder
  • 10
    Duplication Detection
  • 5
    Safe and Secure
  • 2
    Private
  • 2
    Extremely accurate in telling you the errors
  • 2
    GitHub only
  • 2
    Python inspection
  • 2
    Great open community
  • 2
    GitHub integration, status inline in PRs
  • 2
    Uses rubocop
  • 1
    Locally Installable API
  • 8
    Consistent javascript - opinions don't matter anymore
  • 6
    Free
  • 6
    IDE Integration
  • 4
    Customizable
  • 2
    Focuses code review on quality not style
  • 2
    Broad ecosystem of support & users
  • 9
    Open-source
  • 8
    Completely free
  • 7
    Runs Offline
  • 4
    Follows the Ruby Style Guide by default
  • 4
    Can automatically fix some problems
  • 4
    Customizable
  • 2
    Atom package
  • 2
    Integrates with Vim/Emacs/Atom/Sublime/
  • 1
    Integrates With Custom CMS

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Cons of Code Climate
Cons of ESLint
Cons of RuboCop
  • 2
    Learning curve, static analysis comparable to eslint
  • 1
    Complains about small stylistic decisions
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      What is Code Climate?

      After each Git push, Code Climate analyzes your code for complexity, duplication, and common smells to determine changes in quality and surface technical debt hotspots.

      What is ESLint?

      A pluggable and configurable linter tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in JavaScript. Maintain your code quality with ease.

      What is RuboCop?

      RuboCop is a Ruby static code analyzer. Out of the box it will enforce many of the guidelines outlined in the community Ruby Style Guide.

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