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title: "AI code review tools: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the tools that review code automatically. Share of Search among SonarQube, CodeRabbit, Snyk, Codacy and DeepSource, the AI code review tools Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/ai-code-review-tools"
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# AI code review tools: Which are searched most?

Compare the tools that review code automatically. Share of Search among SonarQube, CodeRabbit, Snyk, Codacy and DeepSource, the AI code review tools Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: AI code review tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: SonarQube, 43%

## Which brand is most popular in search among AI code review tools worldwide?

- In August 2026, SonarQube was the most searched among AI code review tools worldwide, with an estimated 110K branded searches and 43% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- CodeRabbit is in 2nd place, 7.6 percentage points behind at 35.4% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SonarQube’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide decreased from 50.7% to 43%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CodeRabbit’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide increased from 27.8% to 35.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snyk’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide increased from 18.6% to 19.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Codacy’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide decreased from 2% to 1.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SonarQube’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide peaked at 50.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 42.9% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CodeRabbit’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide peaked at 35.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 27.6% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snyk’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide peaked at 20.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 17.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Codacy’s estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide peaked at 2.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 1.4% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DeepSource held steady: its estimated Share of Search among AI code review tools worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [SonarQube vs CodeRabbit: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/coderabbit-vs-sonarqube): 43% against 35.4% Share of Search.
- [SonarQube vs Snyk: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/snyk-vs-sonarqube): 43% against 19.3% Share of Search.
- [CodeRabbit vs Snyk: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/coderabbit-vs-snyk): 35.4% against 19.3% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for AI code review tools worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Codacy worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 3.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SonarQube worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 110K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Snyk worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for DeepSource worldwide fell 17.2% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | SonarQube | 43% | 110K | 0.0% | SonarSource |
| 2 | CodeRabbit | 35.4% | 90.5K | 0.0% | CodeRabbit |
| 3 | Snyk | 19.3% | 49.5K | 0.0% | Snyk |
| 4 | Codacy | 1.4% | 3.6K | -18.2% | Codacy |
| 5 | DeepSource | 0.94% | 2.4K | +26.3% | DeepSource |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | SonarQube | 165K | 50.7% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 27.8% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Snyk | 60.5K | 18.6% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Codacy | 6.6K | 2% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 0.89% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | SonarQube | 135K | 50.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | CodeRabbit | 74K | 27.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Snyk | 49.5K | 18.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Codacy | 6.6K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | SonarQube | 135K | 47.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 31.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Snyk | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Codacy | 5.4K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | SonarQube | 135K | 47.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 31.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Snyk | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Codacy | 5.4K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 1% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | SonarQube | 135K | 45.9% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 30.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Snyk | 60.5K | 20.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Codacy | 5.4K | 1.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 0.99% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | SonarQube | 165K | 48% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | CodeRabbit | 110K | 32% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Snyk | 60.5K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Codacy | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 0.84% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | SonarQube | 135K | 43% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | CodeRabbit | 110K | 35.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Snyk | 60.5K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Codacy | 5.4K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | DeepSource | 2.9K | 0.92% | 5 |
| May 2026 | SonarQube | 135K | 43.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | CodeRabbit | 110K | 35.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Snyk | 60.5K | 19.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Codacy | 4.4K | 1.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | DeepSource | 2.4K | 0.77% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | SonarQube | 135K | 46.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 31% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Snyk | 60.5K | 20.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Codacy | 4.4K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | DeepSource | 1.9K | 0.65% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | SonarQube | 110K | 42.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 35.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Snyk | 49.5K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Codacy | 4.4K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | DeepSource | 1.9K | 0.74% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | SonarQube | 110K | 43% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | CodeRabbit | 90.5K | 35.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Snyk | 49.5K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Codacy | 3.6K | 1.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | DeepSource | 2.4K | 0.94% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Codacy | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | CodeRabbit | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | DeepSource | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Snyk | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | SonarQube | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Codacy**: Measured on the search term “codacy”.
- **CodeRabbit**: Measured on the search term “coderabbit”.
- **DeepSource**: Measured on the search term “deepsource”.
- **Snyk**: Measured on the search term “snyk”.
- **SonarQube**: Measured on the search term “sonarqube”.

- [Codacy](/demand/global-en/brands/codacy)
- [CodeRabbit](/demand/global-en/brands/coderabbit)
- [DeepSource](/demand/global-en/brands/deepsource)
- [Snyk](/demand/global-en/brands/snyk)
- [SonarQube](/demand/global-en/brands/sonarqube)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among AI code review tools worldwide?

In August 2026, SonarQube was the most searched among AI code review tools worldwide, with an estimated 110K branded searches and 43% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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