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Black Duck Coverity vs Codacy:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Codacy had more branded searches than Black Duck Coverity among static analysis tools worldwide. Codacy had about 3,600 branded searches, while Black Duck Coverity had 320. Codacy made up 1.5% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Black Duck Coverity accounted for 0.13%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about static analysis tools, neither Black Duck Coverity nor Codacy appeared in any of the five answers.

Among static analysis tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Codacy, about 11 searches for every 1 for Black Duck Coverity

Codacy 3.6K searchesBlack Duck Coverity 320 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Black Duck Coverity in 0 of 5Codacy in 0 of 5

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Top static analysis tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Black Duck Coverity nor Codacy showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. SonarQube1st
  2. Semgrep2nd
  3. CodeQL3rd
  4. ESLint4th
  5. Snyk Code5th
  6. SpotBugs6th
  7. Coverity7th
  8. Ruff8th
  9. +2 more
  10. Codacy–
  11. +2 more
  12. Black Duck Coverity–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • SonarQube5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Semgrep5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • CodeQL5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ESLint4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Snyk Code3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Coverity2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ruff2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SpotBugs2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Codacy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Black Duck Coverity0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Black Duck Coverity or Codacy more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Black Duck Coverity and Codacy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 static analysis tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Black Duck Coverity and Codacy among static analysis tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Codacy, Black Duck Coverity. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSonarQubeSemgrepESLintCheckmarxCodeQLVeracodeCoverityRuffCodacySpotBugsSnyk CodeGitHub CodeQLCode ClimateBlack Duck Coverity
Oct 202549.5%8.1%14.8%6.7%4.4%5.4%3%3.1%2%0.87%0.74%0.39%0.87%0.12%
Nov 202548.4%8%14.5%6.5%5.3%5.3%3.6%3%2.4%0.86%0.7%0.47%0.86%0.09%
Dec 202550.1%8.2%15%6.7%4.5%4.5%3%3%2%0.89%0.72%0.48%0.71%0.1%
Jan 202647.5%9.5%14.3%6.4%5.2%5.2%3.5%3.5%1.9%0.85%0.68%0.46%0.85%0.11%
Feb 202646.6%9.4%17.1%6.2%5.1%5.1%2.8%2.9%1.9%0.66%0.84%0.45%0.83%0.11%
Mar 202649.8%10%12.2%8.2%4.5%4.5%3%3%1.6%0.73%1.1%0.48%0.73%0.12%
Apr 202645.8%11.2%11.2%11.2%5%5%2.8%2.8%1.8%0.82%1%0.44%0.65%0.11%
May 202648.4%11.9%11.9%8%5.3%5.3%2.4%2.9%1.6%0.68%0.69%0.47%0.57%0.09%
Jun 202649.9%12.2%10%6.7%5.5%5.5%3%3%1.6%0.7%0.71%0.48%0.59%0.12%
Jul 202644.8%13.5%11%7.4%6%6%3.3%3.3%1.8%0.77%0.79%0.53%0.53%0.16%
Aug 202647.7%11.7%11.7%7.8%5.2%5.2%2.9%3.6%1.6%0.69%0.71%0.56%0.43%0.11%
Sep 202645.3%13.6%11.2%7.5%6.1%5%4.1%3.3%1.5%0.78%0.67%0.54%0.41%0.13%

How has the Black Duck Coverity and Codacy comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for static analysis tools worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Codacy worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 3.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Black Duck Coverity worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Black Duck Coverity’s and Codacy’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Black Duck Coverity

1 branded search term

  • black duck coverity

Codacy

1 branded search term

  • codacy

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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