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4 Best Free and Open Source Ruby Linter Tools

September 21, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A linter is a tool used in software development to analyze code for potential errors, stylistic issues, and adherence to coding standards

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8 Best Free and Open Source General Purpose Linter Tools

September 19, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A linter is a tool used in software development to analyze code for potential errors, stylistic issues, and adherence to coding standards.

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Git Clients

17 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Git Clients

September 19, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Git is one of a number of open source revision control systems available for Linux. We recommend the finest GUI-based tools.

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semgrep – static analysis for many languages

September 18, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Semgrep is a fast, open-source, static analysis tool that searches code, finds bugs, and enforces secure guardrails and coding standards

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Violations Lib – parse report files from static code analysis

September 17, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Violations Lib is a Java library for parsing report files like static code analysis.

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PyMarkdown – Markdown linter

September 17, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Its parser aims to be highly compliant to both the GitHub Flavored Markdown specification and the CommonMark specification.

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ty – fast Python type checker

September 16, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

ty is a fast Python type checker and language server. ty will run on all Python files in the working directory and or subdirectories.

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Fourmolu – formatter for Haskell source code

September 15, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Fourmolu is a formatter for Haskell source code. It is a fork of Ormolu, with upstream improvements continually merged.

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clang-tidy – clang-based linter tool

September 14, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

clang-tidy is a clang-based C++ “linter” tool. It provides an extensible framework for diagnosing and fixing typical programming errors.

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Coding

HTMLHint – static code analysis tool

September 13, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

HTMLHint is a static code analysis tool. It’s written in JavaScript and TypeScript.

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jinjalint – prototype linter

September 12, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

jinjalint is a prototype linter which checks the indentation and the correctness of Jinja-like/HTML templates.

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Perltidy – indents and reformats Perl scripts

September 11, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Perltidy is a Perl script which indents and reformats Perl scripts to make them easier to read.

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commitlint – lint commit messages

September 10, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

commitlint checks if your commit messages meet the conventional commit format.

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coala – lint and fix code

September 9, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

coala provides a unified interface for linting and fixing code with a single configuration file

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Coding

markdownlint – static analysis tool for Node.js

September 8, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

markdownlint is a Node.js style checker and lint tool for Markdown/CommonMark files.

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markdownlint – tool to check markdown files and flag style issues

September 7, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

markdownlint is an open source tool to check markdown files and flag style issues. It’s written in the Ruby language.

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hindent – extensible Haskell pretty printer

September 6, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

hindent is an extensible Haskell pretty printer. It’s both a library and an executable.

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HLint – suggests improvements to Haskell code

September 5, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

HLint is a tool for suggesting possible improvements to Haskell code.

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Coding

Ormolu – formatter for Haskell source code

September 4, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Ormolu is a formatter for Haskell source code designed to be well-tested and robust so that the formatter can be used in large projects.

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Git Clients

33 Useful Free and Open Source Git Tools

September 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup, Utilities

Git is an open source distributed version control system which was originally designed by Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux.

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