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tidyall – all-in-one code tidier and validator

August 31, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

tidyall is your all-in-one code tidier and validator bringing together a variety of code tidiers and validators.

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Super-linter – collection of linters and code analyzers

August 30, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Super-linter is a ready-to-run collection of linters and code analyzers, to help validate and fix your source code.

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MegaLinter – analyzes the consistency of your code

August 30, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

MegaLinter combines code linting, formatting and security checks with local and CI/CD workflows, automated fixes and detailed reports.

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remarklint – check Markdown code style

August 29, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

remark-lint provides extensible remark plugins and presets for checking Markdown style, document structure and consistency in workflows.

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gofumpt – stricter gofmt

August 28, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

gofumpt applies a stricter subset of gofmt formatting with additional opinionated rules, extra formatting checks and deterministic output.

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HTML-validate – offline HTML5 validator

August 27, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

HTML-validate is an Offline HTML5 validator. It validates either a full document or a smaller (incomplete) template

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LintHTML – HTML5 linter and validator

August 27, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

LintHTML is a fork of htmllint featuring a built-in CLI and multiple bug fixes and improvements.

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Uncrustify – source code beautifer

August 26, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Uncrustify is a source code beautifier for C, C++, C#, Objective-C, D, Java, Pawn and Vala.

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Staticcheck – advanced Go linter

August 26, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Using static analysis, Staticcheck finds bugs and performance issues, offers simplifications, and enforces style rules.

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Vet – examines Go source code and reports suspicious constructs

August 25, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Vet examines Go source code for suspicious constructs, supports JSON output and suggested fixes, and can run alternative Go analysis tools.

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OCLint – static code analysis tool

August 25, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

OCLint is a static code analysis tool for improving quality and reducing defects by inspecting C, C++ and Objective-C code.

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cpplint – static code checker for C++

August 24, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Cpplint is a command-line tool to check C/C++ files for style issues according to Google’s C++ style guide.

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Cppcheck – static analysis tool

August 23, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, GUI, Programming

Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. It provides unique code analysis to detect bugs and focuses on detecting undefined behaviour

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Perl-Critic – static analyzer

August 21, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Perl::Critic is an extensible framework for creating and applying coding standards to Perl source code.

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OpenAPI Linter – CLI and a Node.js library

August 18, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

OpenAPI Linter is a CLI and a Node.js library to validate OpenAPI specification. It is based on Spectral by Stoplight with OpenAPI rules with additional rules. The goal of Linter is to check whether the spec contains enough information to

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Cherrybomb – audit, validate, run API tests

August 18, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Cherrybomb helps prevent incorrect code implementation. It works by validating and testing your API using an OpenAPI file.

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gofmt – formats Go programs

August 17, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

gofmt formats Go source code consistently, can simplify code, rewrite expressions, show diffs and process files, directories or stdin.

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golangci-lint – fast Go linters runner

August 17, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

golangci-lint runs a large collection of Go linters and formatters with caching, parallel execution, autofixes and flexible configuration.

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Programming

godl – Godot version manager

August 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Programming

godl is a version manager for Godot, written in QML/C++ with the Qt Quick libraries.

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Coding

eradicate – remove commented-out code from Python files

August 15, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

eradicate removes commented-out code from Python files.

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