Flawfinder vs SpotBugs

Flawfinder

6.5 #10 in Static Analysis Tools

About Flawfinder

SpotBugs

5.3 #27 in Static Analysis Tools

About SpotBugs
FlawfinderSpotBugs
Free planYesNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFree—
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOS, self-hosted, WindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Free planYes—
Language support—Java
Security analysis—Yes
IDE support—Yes
Custom rules—Yes
Deployment—self_hosted

Both are listed in Best Static Analysis Tools. On Freedom251, Flawfinder scores higher on our published basis.