Comparison

DeepSource vs pre-commit

On the evidence we track, pre-commit leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

DeepSource full profile →pre-commit full profile →

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DeepSource56

★pre-commit68

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	DeepSource	pre-commitLeader
Vioscale score	56 / 100medium · 73%updating	68 / 100medium · 73%updating
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	freemium	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	mid	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	5	-
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	-
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	-	4.6
Soc2security.soc2	✓	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	-	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=pre-commit&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	-	35,684
Github starsadoption.github_stars	-	15,536
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	42,454,729
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	-	13
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	-	57
Historyrelease.history	-	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	-	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	-	Python
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US	-

Score

Vioscale score

DeepSource56 / 100medium · 73%updating

pre-commit68 / 100medium · 73%updating

Pricing

Free tier

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✓

Model

DeepSourcefreemium

pre-commitcommercial

Price level

DeepSourcemid

pre-commitfree

Transparent

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✓

Integrations

Count

DeepSource5

pre-commit–

Security

Gdpr

DeepSource✓

pre-commit–

Scorecard

DeepSource–

pre-commit4.6

Soc2

DeepSource✓

pre-commit–

Vulnerabilities

DeepSource–

pre-commitCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=pre-commit&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Status page

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

DeepSource–

pre-commit35,684

Github stars

DeepSource–

pre-commit15,536

Package downloads weekly

DeepSource–

pre-commit42,454,729

Activity

Commits last 30d

DeepSource–

pre-commit13

Release

Cadence days

DeepSource–

pre-commit57

History

DeepSource–

pre-commit20 items

License

Spdx

DeepSource–

pre-commitMIT

Language

Primary

DeepSource–

pre-commitPython

Market

Availability

DeepSourceAvailable worldwide · Popular in US

pre-commit–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for code quality tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Code Quality Tools
Capability	DeepSource	pre-commit
Core
Function	Quality platform	Meta-runner
Language scope	Multi-language	Multi-language
Implementation language	-	Python
Capability
Autofix	✓	✗
Config
Config model	Zero-config	Config file
Extensibility
Custom rules	-	✓
Deployment
Deployment	SaaS	CLI-local
Delivery
Editor integration	-	✗
CI / VCS gating	✓	✓
Insight
Code metrics	✓	✗
Performance
Incremental / monorepo aware	✓	✗
Licensing
Open-source	Closed	OSS
Commercial
Pricing model	-	Free

Core

Function

DeepSourceQuality platform

pre-commitMeta-runner

Language scope

DeepSourceMulti-language

pre-commitMulti-language

Implementation language

DeepSource-

pre-commitPython

Capability

Autofix

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✗

Config

Config model

DeepSourceZero-config

pre-commitConfig file

Extensibility

Custom rules

DeepSource-

pre-commit✓

Deployment

DeepSourceSaaS

pre-commitCLI-local

Delivery

Editor integration

DeepSource-

pre-commit✗

CI / VCS gating

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✓

Insight

Code metrics

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✗

Performance

Incremental / monorepo aware

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✗

Licensing

Open-source

DeepSourceClosed

pre-commitOSS

Commercial

Pricing model

DeepSource-

pre-commitFree

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

DeepSource

A code review platform combining 5,000+ deterministic analysis rules with AI agents to automatically detect security vulnerabilities, bugs, and quality issues in pull requests without requiring CI setup.

Independently observed

pre-commit

Leader

A framework that automates the execution of code quality checks as git pre-commit hooks, eliminating the need for developers to manually install language-specific dependencies on their machines to run linters and formatters written in any programming language.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

DeepSource

from $24/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans from $24/user/mo annual.

FreeFree
Starter$24/user/mo (annual) or $30/user/mo (monthly)

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

pre-commit

Leader

Free

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	DeepSource	pre-commit
WebPlatforms	✓	✗
CLIPlatforms	✗	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✗
Self-hostedDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✗

CLI

DeepSource✗

pre-commit✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

DeepSource✓

pre-commit✗

Self-hosted

DeepSource✗

pre-commit✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

DeepSource

5 total

GitHub
GitLab
Jira
Slack
Vanta

Independently observed

pre-commit

Leader

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.