ILSpy vs CodeQL
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
ILSpy
7.0Avalonia-based .NET decompiler
CodeQL
8.0Semantic code analysis engine
| Metric | ILSpy | CodeQL |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 166 | 583 |
| 90-day Installs | 666 | 1.6K |
| 365-day Installs | 3.1K | 5.5K |
| Version | 7.2-rc | 2.26.4 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.8K | 952 |
| GitHub Forks | 198 | 163 |
| Open Issues | 49 | 51 |
| License | — | NOASSERTION |
| Language | C# | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
ILSpy
ILSpy is a powerful .NET decompiler that allows developers to explore and analyze compiled assemblies. Its Avalonia-based interface offers a modern and responsive experience, making it a valuable tool for debugging, learning, and reverse-engineering .NET applications.
ILSpy decompiles .NET binaries into readable C# code, enabling developers to inspect and understand compiled assemblies.
Pros
- + Open-source and free to use
- + Cross-platform support via Avalonia
- + Powerful decompilation capabilities
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Unclear licensing terms
CodeQL
CodeQL is a powerful semantic code analysis engine designed for developers to identify security vulnerabilities and improve code quality. It supports multiple programming languages and integrates with various development workflows, making it an essential tool for software engineers focused on robust and secure coding practices.
CodeQL analyzes source code to detect security vulnerabilities and code quality issues.
Pros
- + Identifies security vulnerabilities effectively
- + Supports multiple programming languages
- + Integrates with development workflows
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with Apple Silicon and aarch64
- - Some compilation processes are not supported