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title: "Code Climate vs ESLint: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Code Climate or ESLint 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."
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# Code Climate vs ESLint: Which is searched more?

Is Code Climate or ESLint 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**: Code Climate and ESLint
- **Competitive set**: Static analysis tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Code Climate Share of Search**: 0.41%
- **ESLint Share of Search**: 11.2%

## Is Code Climate or ESLint more popular in search?

- In September 2026, ESLint had more branded searches than Code Climate among static analysis tools worldwide. ESLint had about 27,100 branded searches, while Code Climate had 1,000. ESLint made up 11.2% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Code Climate accounted for 0.41%.
- ESLint was ahead of Code Climate in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Code Climate’s share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide moved from 0.87% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ESLint’s share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide moved from 14.8% to 11.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 27.1K.

## Top static analysis tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ESLint was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Code Climate 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?

- In September 2026, Semgrep overtook ESLint to rank 2nd among static analysis tools worldwide, with 13.6% of the searches.
- In September 2026, ESLint lost share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide, from 11.7% to 11.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Code Climate worldwide fell 65.5% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Code Climate estimated searches | Code Climate Share of Search | Code Climate rank | ESLint estimated searches | ESLint Share of Search | ESLint rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 0.87% | 10 | 49.5K | 14.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.4K | 0.86% | 10 | 40.5K | 14.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.9K | 0.71% | 12 | 40.5K | 15% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 0.85% | 10 | 40.5K | 14.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 0.83% | 11 | 49.5K | 17.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.4K | 0.73% | 11 | 40.5K | 12.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 0.65% | 12 | 33.1K | 11.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.6K | 0.57% | 12 | 33.1K | 11.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 0.59% | 12 | 27.1K | 10% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 0.53% | 12 | 27.1K | 11% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1K | 0.43% | 13 | 27.1K | 11.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 1K | 0.41% | 13 | 27.1K | 11.2% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Code Climate’s and ESLint’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.

- **Code Climate**: Measured on the search term “code climate”.
- **ESLint**: Measured on the search term “eslint”.

- [Code Climate profile](/demand/global-en/brands/code-climate)
- [ESLint profile](/demand/global-en/brands/eslint)
- [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 Code Climate or ESLint more popular in search?

In September 2026, ESLint had more branded searches than Code Climate among static analysis tools worldwide. ESLint had about 27,100 branded searches, while Code Climate had 1,000. ESLint made up 11.2% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Code Climate accounted for 0.41%.

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