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DeepSource vs Qodo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Qodo had more branded searches than DeepSource among AI code review tools worldwide. Qodo had about 12,100 branded searches, while DeepSource had 2,900. Qodo made up 3.4% of all AI code review tool searches we track, and DeepSource accounted for 0.82%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI code review tools, Qodo appeared in all five answers and DeepSource in none.

Among AI code review tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Qodo, about 4 searches for every 1 for DeepSource

Qodo 12.1K searchesDeepSource 2.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Qodo, mentioned in every answer we collected

Qodo in 5 of 5DeepSource in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Qodo, the only one of the two named

Qodo first in 5DeepSource never named

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Top AI code review tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Qodo appeared in all five answers. DeepSource 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. CodeRabbit1st
  2. Greptile2nd
  3. Qodo3rd
  4. SonarQube4th
  5. Semgrep5th
  6. Snyk–
  7. Codacy–
  8. DeepSource–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • CodeRabbit5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Greptile5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Qodo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SonarQube4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Semgrep2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Snyk0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Codacy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DeepSource0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 20, 2026.

Is DeepSource or Qodo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DeepSource and Qodo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight AI code review tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DeepSource and Qodo among AI code review tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Qodo, DeepSource. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCodeRabbitSonarQubeSnykGreptileSemgrepQodoCodacyDeepSource
Oct 202523.1%42.1%15.4%3.1%6.9%6.9%1.7%0.74%
Nov 202522.5%41%15%3.7%6.7%8.2%2%0.88%
Dec 202525.9%38.6%14.1%6.3%6.3%6.3%1.5%0.83%
Jan 202625.2%37.5%13.8%7.5%7.5%6.2%1.5%0.81%
Feb 202624.7%36.8%16.5%7.4%7.4%4.9%1.5%0.79%
Mar 202625.8%38.7%14.2%6.4%7.8%5.2%1.3%0.68%
Apr 202628.4%34.9%15.6%5.7%8.5%4.7%1.4%0.75%
May 202628.4%34.9%15.6%7%8.5%3.8%1.1%0.62%
Jun 202624.6%36.8%16.5%7.4%9%4%1.2%0.52%
Jul 202627.3%33.2%14.9%8.2%10%4.5%1.3%0.57%
Aug 202627.3%33.2%15%10%8.2%4.5%1.1%0.73%
Sep 202631%31%14%9.3%9.3%3.4%1%0.82%

How has the DeepSource and Qodo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Qodo was ahead of DeepSource in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeepSource’s share of searches among AI code review tools worldwide moved from 0.74% to 0.82%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qodo’s share of searches among AI code review tools worldwide moved from 6.9% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 12.1K.

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

1 change

  1. In September 2026, Qodo lost share of searches among AI code review tools worldwide, from 4.5% to 3.4%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeepSource’s and Qodo’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.

DeepSource

1 branded search term

  • deepsource

Qodo

1 branded search term

  • qodo

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