State of Code reports
Sonar analyzed billions of lines of code and surveyed the global developer community to uncover the true state of software development. Explore research on the impact of AI, LLM “personalities,” and common codebase challenges.
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Reports based on developer surveys
Uncover the reality of modern software development and AI coding with insights from 1,100+ professionals on the state of AI trust and verification.

Reports based on Sonar's propriety benchmarks
Go beyond performance benchmarks to discover the "coding personalities" of leading LLMs, revealing each model's distinct strengths and flaws.

Reports based on Sonar telemetry data
Dive into the most common challenges and trends impacting software reliability, security, maintainability, and the seven most popular programming languages.

Explore the seven habits of highly effective AI coding
Learn best practices for developer productivity with AI, without compromising on quality or security