SonarSource SA

SonarQube

8.0 /10

What is SonarQube?

SonarQube is the leading tool for continuously inspecting the Code Quality & Security of your codebases and guiding development teams during Code Reviews. Covering 27 programming languages, while pairing-up with your existing software pipeline, SonarQube provides clear remediation guidance for developers to understand and fix issues and ultimately deliver better and safer software. With over 170k deployments helping small development teams as well as global organizations, SonarQube provides the means for all teams and companies around the world to own and impact their Code Quality.

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SonarQube Ratings

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91 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SonarQube?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Efficient Service
Caring
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Automated Workflow

Mobile Application Security Testing

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

Container Security Testing

Vulnerability Scanning

False Positive Remediation

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

SonarQube Reviews

Jeemish M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

Enterprise scale SAST scans at zero cost !!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates SonarQube from other similar products?

Ease of implementation and support for most common technology stacks like java, Js, .net, python, groovy, etc for SAST scans

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Minimalistic UI and multiple technology stack support

What do you dislike most about this product?

Requires a lot of manual setup and configuration for maintenance

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must have for implementing automated SAST scans at enterprise scale

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Respectful

Oferi G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Construction
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Securing Applications Made Easy

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates SonarQube from other similar products?

Using SonarQube is easy an it comes with amazing application security testing criterion

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the many security features of SonarQube The software makes testing applications for security threshold easy

What do you dislike most about this product?

No dislikes in the way SonarQube works

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

SonarQube has met our needs and has been our go to software when it comes to testing application security and for this reason I recommend it.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Unique Features
Efficient Service
Inspires Innovation

Chintan G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Entertainment
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Fine product for detecting code vulnerabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates SonarQube from other similar products?

SonarQube has large library of various programming language code vulnerabilities and defects.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

SonarQube provides multi-language static analysis. Their publicly available ruleset includes thousands of rules covering various issue categories and language standards.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing specifically as of now.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try to integrate this at every stage of project development within your CI/CD pipeline. This way you will utilize the real value of the product as it can then detect majority of the vulnerabilities.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Inspires Innovation
Generous Negotitation
Performance Enhancing

Cons

Commodity Features
Vendor Friendly Policies
Less Fair

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SonarQube Ratings

91 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love SonarQube?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Analyzes libraries and other components of an application to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Automated Workflow Workflow based on events.

Mobile Application Security Testing Analyzes mobile apps and/or APIs to identify security vulnerabilities.

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Analyzes applications while in runtime to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Container Security Testing Analyzes application containers to identify security vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Scanning Identify security vulnerabilities in applications and middleware.

False Positive Remediation Resolves false positives using either human curators and/or machine-enabled algorithms.

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Analyzes application source code to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Analyzes applications while in runtime to identify potential security vulnerabilities, using automated or human interactions.

Risk Scoring Provides an overall risk score that consolidates and normalizes assessment results and allows for comparisons against other third parties.

Policy Engine and Enforcements Includes standard and/or customizable security policies, and the ability to enforce policies.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

SonarQube Reviews

Jeemish M.

Enterprise scale SAST scans at zero cost !!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Oferi G.

Securing Applications Made Easy

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Chintan G.

Fine product for detecting code vulnerabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Feature Ratings

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Automated Workflow

Mobile Application Security Testing

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

Container Security Testing

Vulnerability Scanning

False Positive Remediation

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement