# ALE Supported Languages and Tools This plugin supports the following languages and tools. All available tools will be run in combination, so they can be complementary. **Legend** | Key | Definition | | ------------- | -------------------------------- | | :floppy_disk: | Only checked when saved to disk | | :warning: | Disabled by default | --- * Ada * [gcc](https://gcc.gnu.org) * Ansible * [ansible-lint](https://github.com/willthames/ansible-lint) * API Blueprint * [drafter](https://github.com/apiaryio/drafter) * AsciiDoc * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) * [textlint](https://textlint.github.io/) * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * ASM * [gcc](https://gcc.gnu.org) * Awk * [gawk](https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/) * Bash * [language-server](https://github.com/mads-hartmann/bash-language-server) * shell [-n flag](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-set) * [shellcheck](https://www.shellcheck.net/) * [shfmt](https://github.com/mvdan/sh) * BibTeX * [bibclean](http://ftp.math.utah.edu/pub/bibclean/) * Bourne Shell * shell [-n flag](http://linux.die.net/man/1/sh) * [shellcheck](https://www.shellcheck.net/) * [shfmt](https://github.com/mvdan/sh) * C * [ccls](https://github.com/MaskRay/ccls) * [clang](http://clang.llvm.org/) * [clangd](https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clangd.html) * [clang-format](https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html) * [clangtidy](http://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/) :floppy_disk: * [cppcheck](http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net) * [cpplint](https://github.com/google/styleguide/tree/gh-pages/cpplint) * [cquery](https://github.com/cquery-project/cquery) * [flawfinder](https://www.dwheeler.com/flawfinder/) * [gcc](https://gcc.gnu.org/) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * C# * [mcs](http://www.mono-project.com/docs/about-mono/languages/csharp/) see:`help ale-cs-mcs` for details * [mcsc](http://www.mono-project.com/docs/about-mono/languages/csharp/) :floppy_disk: see:`help ale-cs-mcsc` for details and configuration * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * C++ (filetype cpp) * [ccls](https://github.com/MaskRay/ccls) * [clang](http://clang.llvm.org/) * [clangcheck](http://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangCheck.html) :floppy_disk: * [clangd](https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clangd.html) * [clang-format](https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html) * [clangtidy](http://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/) :floppy_disk: * [clazy](https://github.com/KDE/clazy) :floppy_disk: * [cppcheck](http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net) * [cpplint](https://github.com/google/styleguide/tree/gh-pages/cpplint) :floppy_disk: * [cquery](https://github.com/cquery-project/cquery) * [flawfinder](https://www.dwheeler.com/flawfinder/) * [gcc](https://gcc.gnu.org/) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * Chef * [cookstyle](https://docs.chef.io/cookstyle.html) * [foodcritic](http://www.foodcritic.io/) * Clojure * [clj-kondo](https://github.com/borkdude/clj-kondo) * [joker](https://github.com/candid82/joker) * CloudFormation * [cfn-python-lint](https://github.com/awslabs/cfn-python-lint) * CMake * [cmake-format](https://github.com/cheshirekow/cmake_format) * [cmakelint](https://github.com/richq/cmake-lint) * CoffeeScript * [coffee](http://coffeescript.org/) * [coffeelint](https://www.npmjs.com/package/coffeelint) * Crystal * [ameba](https://github.com/veelenga/ameba) :floppy_disk: * [crystal](https://crystal-lang.org/) :floppy_disk: * CSS * [csslint](http://csslint.net/) * [fecs](http://fecs.baidu.com/) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * Cucumber * [cucumber](https://cucumber.io/) * CUDA * [nvcc](http://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-compiler-driver-nvcc/index.html) * Cypher * [cypher-lint](https://github.com/cleishm/libcypher-parser) * Cython (pyrex filetype) * [cython](http://cython.org/) * D * [dls](https://github.com/d-language-server/dls) * [dmd](https://dlang.org/dmd-linux.html) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * Dafny * [dafny](https://rise4fun.com/Dafny) :floppy_disk: * Dart * [dartanalyzer](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/tree/master/pkg/analyzer_cli) :floppy_disk: * [dartfmt](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/tree/master/utils/dartfmt) * [language_server](https://github.com/natebosch/dart_language_server) * Dockerfile * [dockerfile_lint](https://github.com/projectatomic/dockerfile_lint) * [hadolint](https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint) * Elixir * [credo](https://github.com/rrrene/credo) * [dialyxir](https://github.com/jeremyjh/dialyxir) * [dogma](https://github.com/lpil/dogma) * [elixir-ls](https://github.com/JakeBecker/elixir-ls) :warning: * [mix](https://hexdocs.pm/mix/Mix.html) :warning: :floppy_disk: * Elm * [elm-format](https://github.com/avh4/elm-format) * [elm-lsp](https://github.com/antew/elm-lsp) * [elm-make](https://github.com/elm/compiler) * Erb * [erb](https://apidock.com/ruby/ERB) * [erubi](https://github.com/jeremyevans/erubi) * [erubis](https://github.com/kwatch/erubis) * [ruumba](https://github.com/ericqweinstein/ruumba) * Erlang * [erlc](http://erlang.org/doc/man/erlc.html) * [SyntaxErl](https://github.com/ten0s/syntaxerl) * Fish * fish [-n flag](https://linux.die.net/man/1/fish) * Fortran * [gcc](https://gcc.gnu.org/) * [language_server](https://github.com/hansec/fortran-language-server) * Fountain * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * FusionScript * [fusion-lint](https://github.com/RyanSquared/fusionscript) * Git Commit Messages * [gitlint](https://github.com/jorisroovers/gitlint) * GLSL * [glslang](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/glslang) * [glslls](https://github.com/svenstaro/glsl-language-server) * Go * [bingo](https://github.com/saibing/bingo) :warning: * [go build](https://golang.org/cmd/go/) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [gofmt](https://golang.org/cmd/gofmt/) * [goimports](https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/tools/cmd/goimports) :warning: * [golangci-lint](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [golangserver](https://github.com/sourcegraph/go-langserver) :warning: * [golint](https://godoc.org/github.com/golang/lint) * [gometalinter](https://github.com/alecthomas/gometalinter) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [go mod](https://golang.org/cmd/go/) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [gopls](https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/gopls) :warning: * [gosimple](https://github.com/dominikh/go-tools/tree/master/cmd/gosimple) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [gotype](https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/tools/cmd/gotype) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [go vet](https://golang.org/cmd/vet/) :floppy_disk: * [staticcheck](https://github.com/dominikh/go-tools/tree/master/cmd/staticcheck) :warning: :floppy_disk: * GraphQL * [eslint](http://eslint.org/) * [gqlint](https://github.com/happylinks/gqlint) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * Hack * [hack](http://hacklang.org/) * [hackfmt](https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/tree/master/hphp/hack/hackfmt) * [hhast](https://github.com/hhvm/hhast) :warning: (see `:help ale-integration-hack`) * Haml * [haml-lint](https://github.com/brigade/haml-lint) * Handlebars * [ember-template-lint](https://github.com/rwjblue/ember-template-lint) * Haskell * [brittany](https://github.com/lspitzner/brittany) * [cabal-ghc](https://www.haskell.org/cabal/) * [floskell](https://github.com/ennocramer/floskell) * [ghc](https://www.haskell.org/ghc/) * [ghc-mod](https://github.com/DanielG/ghc-mod) * [hdevtools](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/hdevtools) * [hfmt](https://github.com/danstiner/hfmt) * [hie](https://github.com/haskell/haskell-ide-engine) * [hlint](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/hlint) * [stack-build](https://haskellstack.org/) :floppy_disk: * [stack-ghc](https://haskellstack.org/) * [stylish-haskell](https://github.com/jaspervdj/stylish-haskell) * HCL * [terraform-fmt](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform) * HTML * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [fecs](http://fecs.baidu.com/) * [HTMLHint](http://htmlhint.com/) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [tidy](http://www.html-tidy.org/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Idris * [idris](http://www.idris-lang.org/) * ISPC * [ispc](https://ispc.github.io/) :floppy_disk: * Java * [checkstyle](http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net) * [eclipselsp](https://github.com/eclipse/eclipse.jdt.ls) * [google-java-format](https://github.com/google/google-java-format) * [javac](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html) * [javalsp](https://github.com/georgewfraser/vscode-javac) * [PMD](https://pmd.github.io/) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * JavaScript * [eslint](http://eslint.org/) * [fecs](http://fecs.baidu.com/) * [flow](https://flowtype.org/) * [jscs](http://jscs.info/) * [jshint](http://jshint.com/) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [prettier-eslint](https://github.com/prettier/prettier-eslint-cli) * [prettier-standard](https://github.com/sheerun/prettier-standard) * [standard](http://standardjs.com/) * [tsserver](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Standalone-Server-%28tsserver%29) * [xo](https://github.com/sindresorhus/xo) * JSON * [fixjson](https://github.com/rhysd/fixjson) * [jq](https://stedolan.github.io/jq/) * [jsonlint](http://zaa.ch/jsonlint/) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * Julia * [languageserver](https://github.com/JuliaEditorSupport/LanguageServer.jl) * Kotlin * [kotlinc](https://kotlinlang.org) :floppy_disk: * [ktlint](https://ktlint.github.io) :floppy_disk: * [languageserver](https://github.com/fwcd/KotlinLanguageServer) see `:help ale-integration-kotlin` for configuration instructions * LaTeX * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [chktex](http://www.nongnu.org/chktex/) * [lacheck](https://www.ctan.org/pkg/lacheck) * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) * [texlab](https://texlab.netlify.com) ([Rust rewrite](https://github.com/latex-lsp/texlab/tree/rust)) * [textlint](https://textlint.github.io/) * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Less * [lessc](https://www.npmjs.com/package/less) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * LLVM * [llc](https://llvm.org/docs/CommandGuide/llc.html) * Lua * [luac](https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/luac.html) * [luacheck](https://github.com/mpeterv/luacheck) * Mail * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [languagetool](https://languagetool.org/) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) * Make * [checkmake](https://github.com/mrtazz/checkmake) * Markdown * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [languagetool](https://languagetool.org/) :floppy_disk: * [markdownlint](https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint) :floppy_disk: * [mdl](https://github.com/mivok/markdownlint) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) * [remark-lint](https://github.com/wooorm/remark-lint) * [textlint](https://textlint.github.io/) * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * MATLAB * [mlint](https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/ref/mlint.html) * Mercury * [mmc](http://mercurylang.org) :floppy_disk: * NASM * [nasm](https://www.nasm.us/) :floppy_disk: * Nim * [nim check](https://nim-lang.org/docs/nimc.html) :floppy_disk: * nix * [nix-instantiate](http://nixos.org/nix/manual/#sec-nix-instantiate) * nroff * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Objective-C * [ccls](https://github.com/MaskRay/ccls) * [clang](http://clang.llvm.org/) * [clangd](https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clangd.html) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * Objective-C++ * [clang](http://clang.llvm.org/) * [clangd](https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clangd.html) * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * OCaml * [merlin](https://github.com/the-lambda-church/merlin) see `:help ale-ocaml-merlin` for configuration instructions * [ocamlformat](https://github.com/ocaml-ppx/ocamlformat) * [ocp-indent](https://github.com/OCamlPro/ocp-indent) * [ols](https://github.com/freebroccolo/ocaml-language-server) * Pawn * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * Perl * [perl -c](https://perl.org/) :warning: * [perl-critic](https://metacpan.org/pod/Perl::Critic) * [perltidy](https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Perl-Tidy/bin/perltidy) * Perl6 * [perl6 -c](https://perl6.org) :warning: * PHP * [langserver](https://github.com/felixfbecker/php-language-server) * [phan](https://github.com/phan/phan) see `:help ale-php-phan` to instructions * [phpcbf](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer) * [phpcs](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer) * [php-cs-fixer](http://cs.sensiolabs.org/) * [php -l](https://secure.php.net/) * [phpmd](https://phpmd.org) * [phpstan](https://github.com/phpstan/phpstan) * [psalm](https://getpsalm.org) :floppy_disk: * PO * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [msgfmt](https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/msgfmt-Invocation.html) * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Pod * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Pony * [ponyc](https://github.com/ponylang/ponyc) * PowerShell * [powershell](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell) :floppy_disk * [psscriptanalyzer](https://github.com/PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer) :floppy_disk * Prolog * [swipl](https://github.com/SWI-Prolog/swipl-devel) * proto * [protoc-gen-lint](https://github.com/ckaznocha/protoc-gen-lint) * Pug * [pug-lint](https://github.com/pugjs/pug-lint) * Puppet * [languageserver](https://github.com/lingua-pupuli/puppet-editor-services) * [puppet](https://puppet.com) * [puppet-lint](https://puppet-lint.com) * PureScript * [purescript-language-server](https://github.com/nwolverson/purescript-language-server) * Python * [autopep8](https://github.com/hhatto/autopep8) * [bandit](https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit) :warning: * [black](https://github.com/ambv/black) * [flake8](http://flake8.pycqa.org/en/latest/) * [isort](https://github.com/timothycrosley/isort) * [mypy](http://mypy-lang.org/) * [prospector](https://github.com/PyCQA/prospector) :warning: * [pycodestyle](https://github.com/PyCQA/pycodestyle) :warning: * [pydocstyle](https://www.pydocstyle.org/) :warning: * [pyflakes](https://github.com/PyCQA/pyflakes) * [pylama](https://github.com/klen/pylama) :floppy_disk: * [pylint](https://www.pylint.org/) :floppy_disk: * [pyls](https://github.com/palantir/python-language-server) :warning: * [pyre](https://github.com/facebook/pyre-check) :warning: * [reorder-python-imports](https://github.com/asottile/reorder_python_imports) * [vulture](https://github.com/jendrikseipp/vulture) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [yapf](https://github.com/google/yapf) * QML * [qmlfmt](https://github.com/jesperhh/qmlfmt) * [qmllint](https://github.com/qt/qtdeclarative/tree/5.11/tools/qmllint) * R * [lintr](https://github.com/jimhester/lintr) * [styler](https://github.com/r-lib/styler) * Racket * [raco](https://docs.racket-lang.org/raco/) * ReasonML * [merlin](https://github.com/the-lambda-church/merlin) see `:help ale-reasonml-ols` for configuration instructions * [ols](https://github.com/freebroccolo/ocaml-language-server) * [reason-language-server](https://github.com/jaredly/reason-language-server) * [refmt](https://github.com/reasonml/reason-cli) * reStructuredText * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) * [rstcheck](https://github.com/myint/rstcheck) * [textlint](https://textlint.github.io/) * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Re:VIEW * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) * RPM spec * [rpmlint](https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpmlint) :warning: (see `:help ale-integration-spec`) * Ruby * [brakeman](http://brakemanscanner.org/) :floppy_disk: * [rails_best_practices](https://github.com/flyerhzm/rails_best_practices) :floppy_disk: * [reek](https://github.com/troessner/reek) * [rubocop](https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop) * [ruby](https://www.ruby-lang.org) * [rufo](https://github.com/ruby-formatter/rufo) * [solargraph](https://solargraph.org) * [standardrb](https://github.com/testdouble/standard) * Rust * [cargo](https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo) :floppy_disk: (see `:help ale-integration-rust` for configuration instructions) * [rls](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rls) :warning: * [rustc](https://www.rust-lang.org/) :warning: * [rustfmt](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rustfmt) * Sass * [sass-lint](https://www.npmjs.com/package/sass-lint) * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * Scala * [fsc](https://www.scala-lang.org/old/sites/default/files/linuxsoft_archives/docu/files/tools/fsc.html) * [sbtserver](https://www.scala-sbt.org/1.x/docs/sbt-server.html) * [scalac](http://scala-lang.org) * [scalafmt](https://scalameta.org/scalafmt/) * [scalastyle](http://www.scalastyle.org) * SCSS * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [sass-lint](https://www.npmjs.com/package/sass-lint) * [scss-lint](https://github.com/brigade/scss-lint) * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * Slim * [slim-lint](https://github.com/sds/slim-lint) * SML * [smlnj](http://www.smlnj.org/) * Solidity * [solhint](https://github.com/protofire/solhint) * [solium](https://github.com/duaraghav8/Solium) * SQL * [pgformatter](https://github.com/darold/pgFormatter) * [sqlfmt](https://github.com/jackc/sqlfmt) * [sqlint](https://github.com/purcell/sqlint) * Stylus * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * SugarSS * [stylelint](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) * Swift * [sourcekit-lsp](https://github.com/apple/sourcekit-lsp) * [swiftformat](https://github.com/nicklockwood/SwiftFormat) * [swiftlint](https://github.com/realm/SwiftLint) * Tcl * [nagelfar](http://nagelfar.sourceforge.net) :floppy_disk: * Terraform * [fmt](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform) * [tflint](https://github.com/wata727/tflint) * Texinfo * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * Text * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [languagetool](https://languagetool.org/) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) :warning: * [redpen](http://redpen.cc/) :warning: * [textlint](https://textlint.github.io/) :warning: * [vale](https://github.com/ValeLint/vale) :warning: * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) :warning: * Thrift * [thrift](http://thrift.apache.org/) * TypeScript * [eslint](http://eslint.org/) * [fecs](http://fecs.baidu.com/) * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [tslint](https://github.com/palantir/tslint) * [tsserver](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Standalone-Server-%28tsserver%29) * typecheck * VALA * [uncrustify](https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify) * Verilog * [iverilog](https://github.com/steveicarus/iverilog) * [verilator](http://www.veripool.org/projects/verilator/wiki/Intro) * [vlog](https://www.mentor.com/products/fv/questa/) * [xvlog](https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/vivado.html) * VHDL * [ghdl](https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl) * [vcom](https://www.mentor.com/products/fv/questa/) * [xvhdl](https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/vivado.html) * Vim * [vint](https://github.com/Kuniwak/vint) * Vim help * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :warning: :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) :warning: * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) :warning: * Vue * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [vls](https://github.com/vuejs/vetur/tree/master/server) * XHTML * [alex](https://github.com/wooorm/alex) :floppy_disk: * [proselint](http://proselint.com/) * [write-good](https://github.com/btford/write-good) * XML * [xmllint](http://xmlsoft.org/xmllint.html) * YAML * [prettier](https://github.com/prettier/prettier) * [swaglint](https://github.com/byCedric/swaglint) * [yamllint](https://yamllint.readthedocs.io/) * YANG * [yang-lsp](https://github.com/theia-ide/yang-lsp)