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CppDepend

Name: CppDepend
Price: 599 USD

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Two barsScore 5.1

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

CppDepend is ranked #20 of 26 in code quality management software on Freedom251. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

CppDepend plans and pricing

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CppDepend Developer / DevOps license $599 once Licenses start from $599 per seat; the page does not state a billing interval. Developer or DevOps seats · code size bands: up to 1M, up to 5M, or more than 5M LOC · license expires on its stated expiration date cppdepend.com · 3 Oct 2026

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The record

Purpose: CppDepend analyzes C, C++, Java, and Rust codebases to visualize architecture, detect issues, enforce coding standards, and prevent technical debt.
Code visualization: Features include an interactive 3D code city, dependency graphs and matrices, treemaps, code search, and code metrics.
Metrics: CppDepend measures more than 80 metrics at levels from the application down to methods and fields.
Rules and compliance: The pricing page lists more than 450 rules, including MISRA, CWE, HICPP, and CERT, and supports custom rules and queries.
IDE integrations: The site lists Visual Studio, VS Code, CLion, IntelliJ IDEA, and Eclipse integrations.
CI/CD integrations: The site lists Jenkins, TeamCity, SonarQube, Bamboo, AppVeyor, and CppDepend Console for CI/CD automation.
External analyzers: CppDepend can centralize findings from Clang-Tidy, Cppcheck, and Valgrind, plus coverage data from Bullseye and gcov, in a dashboard.
Trial: The download page offers a full-featured 14-day free trial for Windows, Linux, and macOS, with no evaluation key required.
Trial requirements: The homepage says no credit card is required to start a free trial.
Open-source license: Free licenses are available to non-commercial open-source projects that meet the Open Source definition, have a dedicated website, and have an active community.
License and updates: The product works only until the license expiration date, and automatic updates are provided while the license is active.
Support: Support during the subscription period covers installation and usage problems, general questions, and bug fixes.
Intended users: The site describes use by developers, software architects, tech leads, engineering managers, QA and security teams, compliance teams, consultants, and M&A due-diligence teams.
Security evidence: The pages reviewed describe security analysis and compliance checks, but state no named security certification or compliance attestation.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Code Quality Management Software in 2026#20 of 26
Best C and C++ Static Analysis Tools in 2026#21 of 25

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cppdepend.com· checked 3 Oct 2026
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cppdepend.com/download· checked 3 Oct 2026