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Best Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from static analysis tools ranked against Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    MATLAB Grader Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free6.7
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs MATLAB Grader
  2. 2
    DeepSource Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $2/mo6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs DeepSource
  3. 3
    Infer Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Infer
  4. 4
    PMD Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs PMD
  5. 5
    Qodana Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $5/mo6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Qodana
  6. 6
    Semgrep Code Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $30/mo6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Semgrep Code
  7. 7
    Snyk Open Source Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin $25/mo6.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Snyk Open Source
  8. 8
    Clang Static Analyzer Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.5
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Clang Static Analyzer
  9. 9
    CodeScene Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb €18/mo6.5
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs CodeScene
  10. 10
    Cppcheck Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Cppcheck
  11. 11
    Flawfinder Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Flawfinder
  12. 12
    SpotBugs Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.5
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs SpotBugs
  13. 13
    Codacy Free plan extensionWeb $1.50/mo6.4
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Codacy
  14. 14
    Coverity Scan Free plan apiWeb Free6.4
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Coverity Scan
  15. 15
    Gitar Free plan apiself-hostedWeb $20/mo6.4
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Gitar
  16. 16
    gosec Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.4
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs gosec
  17. 17
    Unused CSS Finder Free plan Web Free6.4
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Unused CSS Finder
  18. 18
    Brakeman Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Brakeman
  19. 19
    Black Duck Coverity LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs Black Duck Coverity
  20. 20
    CodeChecker apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted 5.6
    Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) vs CodeChecker

Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1MATLAB Grader6.7Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
2DeepSource6.6Free plan$2/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Infer6.6Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
4PMD6.6Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5Qodana6.6Free plan$5/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6Semgrep Code6.6Free plan$30/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Snyk Open Source6.6Free plan$25/moAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Clang Static Analyzer6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
9CodeScene6.5Free plan€18/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
10Cppcheck6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11Flawfinder6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
12SpotBugs6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
13Codacy6.4Free plan$1.50/moBrowser, Web
14Coverity Scan6.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
15Gitar6.4Free plan$20/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
16gosec6.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
17Unused CSS Finder6.4Free planFreeWeb
18Brakeman6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
19Black Duck Coverity5.6Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20CodeChecker5.6API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC) alternatives

What is the best alternative to Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC)?

MATLAB Grader, number 1 in static analysis tools with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: DeepSource, Infer, PMD and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Perforce QAC (formerly Helix QAC)?

MATLAB Grader is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.