# Qodana: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 7 judge labels across 1 categories by 7 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/qodana/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Static application security testing | 0% | 12 | 0% | 7 |

## What the models said for it

- "Other options include Qodana, which costs $6/contributor/month and supports 60+ languages" (Llama 4 Maverick, SAST)
- "cited as one of the cheapest paid options with meaningful security coverage" (Perplexity Sonar, SAST)
- "You need higher accuracy than open‑source tools can deliver → Qodana." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, SAST)
- "Extremely cost-effective. Uses IntelliJ's robust inspection engine." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, SAST)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.