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Free planYesYes
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Open source—Yes
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
Linux—Yes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published12
Spec score · Linters8.0 (#10)8.8 (#2)
PurposeESLint statically analyzes JavaScript code to find and fix problems.Flake8 combines pycodestyle, pyflakes, McCabe, and third-party plugins to check Python code style and quality.

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