--- title: "Codacy vs Veracode: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Codacy or Veracode more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Static analysis tools set worldwide. 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/compare/codacy-vs-veracode" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Codacy vs Veracode: Which is searched more? Is Codacy or Veracode more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Static analysis tools set worldwide. 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 - **Compared**: Codacy and Veracode - **Competitive set**: Static analysis tools - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Codacy Share of Search**: 1.5% - **Veracode Share of Search**: 5% ## Is Codacy or Veracode more popular in search? - In September 2026, Veracode had more branded searches than Codacy among static analysis tools worldwide. Veracode had about 12,100 branded searches, while Codacy had 3,600. Veracode made up 5% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Codacy accounted for 1.5%. - Veracode was ahead of Codacy in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codacy’s share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide moved from 2% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 3.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Veracode’s share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide moved from 5.4% to 5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 12.1K. ## Top static analysis tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Veracode was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Codacy did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SonarQube | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Semgrep | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | CodeQL | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | ESLint | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Snyk Code | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | SpotBugs | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Coverity | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ruff | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Checkmarx | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Veracode | 10th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Codacy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | GitHub CodeQL | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Code Climate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Black Duck Coverity | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about static analysis tools - Asked ChatGPT "Which static analysis tool should I use?": 1. SonarQube, 2. Semgrep, 3. CodeQL, 4. ESLint - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best static analysis tools?": 1. SonarQube, 2. Semgrep, 3. CodeQL, 4. Ruff, 5. Coverity, 6. ESLint, 7. SpotBugs, 8. Snyk Code - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best static analysis tool for source code quality?": 1. SonarQube, 2. Semgrep, 3. CodeQL, 4. ESLint, 5. Ruff - Searched Google, AI Overview "static analysis tools": 1. Semgrep, 2. ESLint, 3. SpotBugs, 4. CodeQL, 5. SonarQube, 6. Coverity, 7. Snyk Code, 8. Checkmarx, 9. Veracode - Searched Google, AI Overview "code scanning tool": 1. SonarQube, 2. Snyk Code, 3. Semgrep, 4. CodeQL Not named in any answer: Codacy, GitHub CodeQL, Code Climate and Black Duck Coverity. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for static analysis tools worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Codacy worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 3.6K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Veracode worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 12.1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Codacy estimated searches | Codacy Share of Search | Codacy rank | Veracode estimated searches | Veracode Share of Search | Veracode rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 2% | 9 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 2.4% | 9 | 14.8K | 5.3% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 2% | 9 | 12.1K | 4.5% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 9 | 14.8K | 5.2% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 9 | 14.8K | 5.1% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 9 | 14.8K | 4.5% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 9 | 14.8K | 5% | 6 | | May 2026 | 4.4K | 1.6% | 9 | 14.8K | 5.3% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 1.6% | 9 | 14.8K | 5.5% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 1.8% | 9 | 14.8K | 6% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 1.6% | 9 | 12.1K | 5.2% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 3.6K | 1.5% | 9 | 12.1K | 5% | 6 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Codacy’s and Veracode’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. - **Codacy**: Measured on the search term “codacy”. - **Veracode**: Measured on the search term “veracode”. - [Codacy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/codacy) - [Veracode profile](/demand/global-en/brands/veracode) - [All static analysis tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/static-analysis-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Codacy or Veracode more popular in search? In September 2026, Veracode had more branded searches than Codacy among static analysis tools worldwide. Veracode had about 12,100 branded searches, while Codacy had 3,600. Veracode made up 5% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Codacy accounted for 1.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Codacy vs Veracode: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/codacy-vs-veracode This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/codacy-vs-veracode. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.