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Linter repositories on GitHub: 15 ranked by stars
15 public repositories tagged Linter are on GitHub, with 129,763 stars between them; 14 had a push in the last 30 days. Most are written in Rust (5), TypeScript (3), Python (2). The most starred: astral-sh/ruff (49,986), ast-grep/ast-grep (16,188), analysis-tools-dev/static-analysis (14,830).
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| Repository | What it is | Language | Stars | Forks | License | Last push | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| astral-sh/ruff | An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust. | Rust | 49,986 | 2,497 | MIT | Oct 11 | Oct 11 |
| ast-grep/ast-grep | A CLI tool for code structural search, lint and rewriting. Written in Rust | Rust | 16,188 | 471 | MIT | Oct 11 | Oct 11 |
| analysis-tools-dev/static-analysis | A curated list of static analysis (SAST) tools and linters for all programming languages, config files, build tools, and more. The focus is on tools which improve code quality. | Rust | 14,830 | 1,515 | MIT | Oct 9 | Oct 11 |
| webpro-nl/knip | Find unused files, dependencies and exports in your JavaScript and TypeScript projects. Knip it before you ship it! | TypeScript | 12,456 | 526 | ISC | Oct 14 | Oct 14 |
| super-linter/super-linter | Combination of multiple linters to run as a GitHub Action or standalone | Shell | 10,616 | 1,080 | MIT | Oct 9 | Oct 11 |
| kucherenko/jscpd | Copy/paste detector for source code. 220+ languages, Rust engine, SARIF/HTML/badge reporters, GitHub Action, MCP server for AI agents. | Rust | 6,392 | 269 | MIT | Oct 14 | Oct 14 |
| vale-cli/vale | pencil: A markup-aware linter for prose built with speed and extensibility in mind. | Go | 6,225 | 232 | MIT | Oct 6 | Oct 11 |
| pylint-dev/pylint | It's not just a linter that annoys you! | Python | 5,735 | 1,381 | GPL-2.0 | Oct 10 | Oct 11 |
| oxsecurity/megalinter | MegaLinter analyzes 50 languages, 22 formats, 21 tooling formats, excessive copy-pastes, spelling mistakes and security issues in your repository sources with a GitHub Action… | Dockerfile | 2,611 | 313 | AGPL-3.0 | Oct 11 | Oct 11 |
| rvben/rumdl | Fast Markdown linter and formatter written in Rust | Rust | 1,566 | 89 | MIT | Oct 10 | Oct 11 |
| ml-tooling/best-of-python-dev | A ranked list of awesome python developer tools and libraries. Updated weekly. | Python | 1,316 | 83 | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | Oct 8 | Oct 11 |
| caramelomartins/awesome-linters | A community-driven list of awesome linters. | 1,103 | 113 | Unlicense | Aug 7, 2024 | Oct 11 | |
| openqodex/openqodex | Open source code review that runs in your coding agent before you push. Scanners plus a separate AI reviewer, on your own login, no key. | TypeScript | 709 | 56 | Apache-2.0 | Oct 15 | Oct 15 |
| gregkozakiewicz/roast-my-design-system | AI design system scanner + mcp server. Scores repos 0-100, writes fix prompts. 27K+ npm downloads. | JavaScript | 27 | 1 | MIT | Oct 5 | Oct 14 |
| vasikmansuri/agentconfig-doctor | MCP security scanner & config linter for AI coding agents. Finds leaked secrets, risky commands, broad permissions and invalid MCP servers in Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code… | TypeScript | 3 | 0 | MIT | Oct 14 | Oct 14 |
By language
- Rust 5
- TypeScript 3
Related topics
- Static analysis 8
- Code quality 7
- Developer tools 5
- Rust 4
- TypeScript 4
- Python 3
- CLI 3
- MCP 3
- Security 3
- AI agents 3
- Claude Code 3
- Cursor 3
Read from GitHub by SpecStream between October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026; each row shows the day its repository was read. Stars and pushes change every day, and the GitHub page is the current one. Forks and archived repositories are left out.