SonarSource


SonarSource is a company that develops open source software for continuous code quality and security. Founded by Olivier Gaudin, Freddy Mallet, and Simon Brandhof in 2008, SonarSource is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The company offers three products: SonarQube, SonarCloud, and SonarLint. SonarQube is an open core product for static code analysis, with additional features offered in commercial editions. SonarCloud offers free analysis of open source projects. SonarLint is a free IDE extension for static analysis. SonarSource has more than 6,000 customers including eBay, Bank of America, BMW.

Overview

SonarSource provides code quality and security products to detect maintainability, reliability and vulnerability issues on 27 programming languages including Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, C/C++, COBOL.

Financial Backing

In 2016, the company raised $45 million of funding from Insight Venture Partners, a US investment firm.