Coverity Scan vs PMD
| Coverity Scan | PMD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Language support | Java, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, Python | — |
| Security analysis | Yes | — |
| CI/CD support | Yes | — |
| Deployment | cloud_only | — |
| Custom rules | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Static Analysis Tools. On The Geeks Club, PMD scores higher on our published basis.