Semgrep
Lightweight static analysis for finding bugs and enforcing code standards
About Semgrep
Semgrep scans code for security vulnerabilities and anti-patterns using simple, readable rules. Supports 30+ languages with fast execution.
Key Features
- Pattern-based rules
- 30+ languages
- CI/CD integration
- Custom rules
- Fast execution
- Community rule library
Semgrep makes static analysis accessible to every development team. Its rules are written in a pattern syntax that looks like the code you are searching for, making it easy to write custom rules without learning a complex DSL. Out of the box, Semgrep includes thousands of rules for security vulnerabilities, best practices, and framework-specific anti-patterns across 30+ languages. It runs fast enough to integrate into CI/CD pipelines without slowing builds. The open-source engine is free, while Semgrep Cloud adds a dashboard, policy management, and team features.