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Code Climate vs Snyk Code:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Snyk Code had more branded searches than Code Climate among static analysis tools worldwide. Snyk Code had about 1,630 branded searches, while Code Climate had 1,000. Snyk Code made up 0.67% of all static analysis tool searches we track, and Code Climate accounted for 0.41%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about static analysis tools, Snyk Code appeared in three of the five answers and Code Climate in none.

Among static analysis tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Snyk Code, about 63% more searches than Code Climate

Snyk Code 1.6K searchesCode Climate 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Snyk Code, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Code Climate in 0

Snyk Code in 3 of 5Code Climate in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Snyk Code, the only one of the two named

Snyk Code first in 3Code Climate never named

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Top static analysis tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Snyk Code was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Code Climate did not appear 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. Checkmarx9th
  10. +3 more
  11. Code Climate–
  12. +1 more

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
  • Checkmarx1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Code Climate0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Code Climate or Snyk Code more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Code Climate and Snyk Code 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.

Code Climate and Snyk Code among static analysis tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Snyk Code, Code Climate. 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 Code Climate and Snyk Code comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Snyk Code took it in December 2025, Code Climate took it in January 2026, Snyk Code took it in February 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, Snyk Code’s share of searches among static analysis tools worldwide moved from 0.74% to 0.67%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.5K to 1.6K.

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Snyk Code fell from 10th to 11th among static analysis tools worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Code Climate worldwide fell 65.5% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

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

1 branded search term

  • code climate

Snyk Code

2 branded search terms

  • snyk code
  • snykcode

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