SPIN vs Why3

SPIN

6.5 #12 in Formal Verification Tools

About SPIN

Why3

5.3 #30 in Formal Verification Tools

About Why3
SPINWhy3
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOS, Windowsapi, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
Free planYes—
Verification methodmodel-checkingdeductive
Supported formalismstemporal-logiccontracts
CounterexamplesYesYes
Input languagesPromelaWhyML, micro-C, micro-Python, MLCFG, Coma
Deploymentself-hostedboth

Both are listed in Best Formal Verification Tools. On Freedom251, SPIN scores higher on our published basis.