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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (41.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Klocwork
Star Rating
(23)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about KlocworkSonarQube
Star Rating
(125)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that SonarQube Server excels in "Static Code Analysis" with a score of 9.0, highlighting its ability to provide comprehensive insights into code quality, while Klocwork, although strong, scores slightly lower in this area.
- Reviewers mention that SonarQube Server's "Integrations" feature is rated at 7.7, allowing for seamless connectivity with various development tools, whereas Klocwork's integration capabilities are perceived as less flexible, impacting workflow efficiency.
- G2 users indicate that Klocwork shines in "Quality of Support" with a score of 8.5, often praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of their support team, while SonarQube Server's support is rated at 8.0, which, although good, may not match the level of Klocwork's service.
- Users on G2 highlight that SonarQube Server offers superior "Reporting and Analytics" features, scoring 7.6, which helps teams track code quality trends effectively, while Klocwork's reporting capabilities are seen as less intuitive, leading to potential gaps in data visibility.
- Reviewers mention that Klocwork's "False Positives" rate is a concern, scoring 6.6, which can lead to unnecessary distractions for developers, whereas SonarQube Server's approach to minimizing false positives is viewed more favorably, enhancing overall productivity.
- Users say that SonarQube Server's "Documentation" is comprehensive and user-friendly, making it easier for teams to onboard and utilize the software effectively, while Klocwork's documentation is noted as less accessible, which can hinder user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Klocwork
No pricing availableSonarQube
Community Edition
Free
Explore: https://www.sonarsource.com/plans-and-pricing/
- Free
- Popular & classic languages support
- Integration with DevOps platforms
Free Trial
Klocwork
Free Trial is available
SonarQube
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
19
8.8
108
Ease of Use
7.9
19
8.5
111
Ease of Setup
7.5
8
8.1
70
Ease of Admin
7.3
8
8.5
63
Quality of Support
8.5
19
8.2
91
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
8
8.4
57
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
18
8.6
105
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
6.0
20
Analysis
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Testing
Not enough data
6.6
18
Feature Not Available
5.9
19
Feature Not Available
6.0
21
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
6.8
17
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
6.9
21
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.2
29
Management
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
7.8
27
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Documentation
Not enough data
7.7
35
Not enough data
7.6
35
Not enough data
8.2
36
Security
Not enough data
6.9
33
Not enough data
7.0
32
Not enough data
7.9
33
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Management & Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Lifecycle Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access Control and Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration and Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Governance Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
6.7
8
Performance - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI AppSec Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Klocwork and SonarQube are categorized as Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Static Code Analysis, and Secure Code Review
Unique Categories
Klocwork is categorized as Peer Code Review and Continuous Integration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Klocwork
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SonarQube
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
31.8%
Defense & Space
18.2%
Automotive
13.6%
Financial Services
9.1%
Computer Software
9.1%
Other
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
26.6%
Computer Software
21.8%
Financial Services
6.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Computer & Network Security
3.2%
Other
38.7%
Discussions
How do I integrate it in a linux make file
1 Comment
SH
Hi Chris. There should be no need to 'integrate' with the makefile itself, the Klocwork kwinject tool will simply capture the build process by wrapping the...Read more
How do i automate klocwork scanning ?
1 Comment
CR
Hi Vikash,
Typically, Klocwork scans* these days are automated through CI/CD pipelines and as part of the overall DevOps infrastructure. This all started...Read more
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