Codacy
Free tierCode Quality & Security for AI-Assisted Engineering — enforce standards from prompt to production
Free tier available·All audiences·API available
Key strengths
Unified platform for code quality, security, and AI coding policy enforcementAI Guardrails that scan AI-generated code in real time during agentic workflowsActionable, low-noise AI code reviews on every Pull Request with auto-fix suggestionsCompliance-ready reports (SOC2, ISO27001) with real-time SBOMsDaily CVE & malware re-scans via Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
Free tier + paid plans · from $18 USD/mo
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- Plans updated: Free Developer tier (IDE plugin, $0/dev/mth forever); Team plan starting at $18/dev/mth (yearly) or $21/dev/mth (monthly), free for open-source projects, up to 30 devs; Business plan at custom pricing with enterprise features.
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Codacy — Technical Use Cases
- AI code governance: Enforce organizational coding standards and security policies on code generated by AI coding agents (Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot-style tools) via AI Guardrails embedded in the IDE and agent layer
- Shift-left security: Catch vulnerabilities in first-party code and third-party dependencies at the pull request stage, before merging — reducing remediation cost and risk
- Continuous SCA monitoring: Daily CVE and malware re-scans ensure newly disclosed vulnerabilities in dependencies are surfaced without requiring a new commit or pipeline trigger
- Compliance automation: Generate audit-ready reports mapped to SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITRUST, and NIST SSDF — reducing manual compliance overhead for security and engineering teams
- PR review automation: AI Reviewer provides low-noise pull request feedback and auto-fix suggestions, reducing reviewer fatigue and accelerating merge cycles
- Multi-language monorepo support: Unified quality and security scanning across 49 languages from a single platform, suitable for polyglot or large-scale codebases
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