Who is Cppcheck Plug-in for?

Cppcheck Plug-in is an open-source project built for C and C++ developers using Visual Studio Code.

Is Cppcheck Plug-in free?

Yes — Cppcheck Plug-in is free to use.

What platforms does Cppcheck Plug-in run on?

Cppcheck Plug-in runs on the web.

Is Cppcheck Plug-in still active?

Unverified. Cppcheck Plug-in has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Cppcheck Plug-in?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include coherence-check, apipatch, and todoage.

Who develops Cppcheck Plug-in?

Cppcheck Plug-in is developed by NathanJ.

How long has Cppcheck Plug-in been around?

Cppcheck Plug-in first shipped in 2021.

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Cppcheck Plug-in

Name: Cppcheck Plug-in
Author: NathanJ

visualstudio.comCode review & quality

A Visual Studio Code extension that runs Cppcheck against folders or open editor tabs. It displays diagnostics in the output channel, supports severity configuration, and provides keybindings for C and C++ developers.

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Overview

5 features

Cppcheck Plug-in sits in PulseGate's Code review & quality category. It helps developers run Cppcheck on folders and editor tabs and review static-analysis results inside VS Code. Cppcheck Plug-in is an open-source project aimed at C and C++ developers using Visual Studio Code. Cppcheck Plug-in is free to use. It ships for the web.

NathanJ builds and maintains Cppcheck Plug-in, and it first shipped in 2021. Among its 5 catalogued features are folder checking, editor tab checking, and output channel results.

Folder checking
Editor tab checking
Output channel results
Severity options
Keybindings

Built with & integrations

Connectors

vscode

Runs on

Browser

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 13:56 UTC
Cppcheck Plug-in verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Cppcheck Plug-in

What is Cppcheck Plug-in?: Cppcheck Plug-in helps developers run Cppcheck on folders and editor tabs and review static-analysis results inside VS Code. It is catalogued under Code review & quality on PulseGate.
Who is Cppcheck Plug-in for?: Cppcheck Plug-in is an open-source project built for C and C++ developers using Visual Studio Code.
Is Cppcheck Plug-in free?: Yes — Cppcheck Plug-in is free to use.
What platforms does Cppcheck Plug-in run on?: Cppcheck Plug-in runs on the web.
Is Cppcheck Plug-in still active?: Unverified. Cppcheck Plug-in has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Cppcheck Plug-in?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include coherence-check, apipatch, and todoage.coherence-check apipatch todoage
Who develops Cppcheck Plug-in?: Cppcheck Plug-in is developed by NathanJ.
How long has Cppcheck Plug-in been around?: Cppcheck Plug-in first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: C and C++ developers using Visual Studio Code
Model: Open source
Solves: Helps developers run Cppcheck on folders and editor tabs and review static-analysis results inside VS Code.

Registered as

VS Code Marketplace: NathanJ.cppcheck-plugin

Developer

NathanJ

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 91
Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: cppcheck-plug-in-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=NathanJ.cppcheck-plugin

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