Support matrix

These tables show the IDEs, platforms, and Synopsys products that support the current release of Code Sight.

Supported IDEs

These are the IDEs in which Code Sight™ can run, and the platforms that support them.

IDE Versions Platforms
Eclipse™ 2021-03 (4.19) – 2022-12 (4.26) Windows®, Linux™, macOS®
IntelliJ® IDEA 2021.1 – 2022.3 Windows, Linux, macOS
PhpStorm™ 2021.1 – 2022.3 Windows, Linux, macOS
PyCharm™ 2021.1 – 2022.3 Windows, Linux, macOS
RubyMine™ 2021.1 – 2022.3 Windows, Linux, macOS
WebStorm™ 2021.1 – 2022.3 Windows, Linux, macOS
Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2017, 2019, 2022 (v17.1 and later) Windows
Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.69 – 1.74 Windows, Linux, macOS
  • The PhpStorm, PyCharm, RubyMine, and WebStorm environments use the same installation steps as IntelliJ.
  • Support for Visual Studio 2022 is limited to version 17.1 and later versions. Code Sight does not support version 17.0 of Visual Studio 2022.
Attention: As of Code Sight 2023.3.0, support for the following product development environments has been discontinued:
  • Eclipse 2020-03 (4.15), 2020-06 (4.16), 2020-09 (4.17), and 2020-12 (4.18)
  • Visual Studio Code 1.68
Attention: As of Code Sight 2023.3.0, support for the following development environments has been deprecated, and will be discontinued in a future release of Code Sight.
  • Eclipse 2021-03 (4.19) and 2021-06 (4.20)
  • Visual Studio 2017

Language support

This table shows the languages and frameworks that Code Sight supports, by product.

IDE Standard Edition* Black Duck (SCA) Coverity (SAST)*
Eclipse Java® (Apache® Maven™), JavaScript® (npm® **) C/C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python®, Ruby™, TypeScript, and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats.
IntelliJ IDEA Java (Maven), JavaScript/TypeScript (npm**), Kotlin***, and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats. Java (Maven), JavaScript (npm**) Java, JavaScript, Kotlin***, PHP, Python, Ruby, TypeScript, and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats.
PhpStorm PHP
PyCharm Python
RubyMine Ruby
WebStorm JavaScript (npm**) JavaScript, TypeScript
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (NuGet), JavaScript (npm**) C/C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, TypeScript, Visual Basic (.NET), and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats.
Microsoft Visual Studio Code Java (Maven), JavaScript/TypeScript (npm**), Kotlin***, and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats. Java (Maven), JavaScript (npm**) C/C++, C# (.NET), Java, JavaScript, Kotlin***, PHP, Python, Ruby, TypeScript, and many Infrastructure as Code (IaC) formats.

* In both the Standard Edition and Coverity (SAST), Rapid Scan Static supports various code analysis languages and frameworks. Please see the Community pages Sigma User Guide → “Support Matrix” → “Language Support” and “Framework Support”.

** For SCA vulnerabilities detected by Black Duck, the npm package manager supports auto-remediation and line location. This feature is not available in VS Code.

*** To analyze Kotlin source your system must be running Coverity Analysis 2022.12.0, or a more recent version.

Platforms

These are the platforms on which Code Sight can run.

Operating System Versions
Linux 64-bit All Linux variants supported by the host IDE (in particular, tested on Ubuntu® 18.04).
macOS 11 – 13
Attention: Code Sight support for macOS is specific to Intel® systems. Apple Silicon systems are not currently supported.
Windows 64-bit Windows workstation releases: Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Windows Server® releases: Windows Server 2019 through Windows Server 2022.

All supported IDEs can run on Windows, Linux, or macOS, except for Microsoft Visual Studio, which runs only on Windows.

Attention: On macOS 11, the Eclipse Foundation does not support versions of the Eclipse IDE prior to 2020-12 (4.18).
Attention: Support for macOS 10.15 has been discontinued.

Synopsys products and servers

These are the Synopsys® products and servers that Code Sight supports.

Product or Server Versions
Black Duck (SCA) 2021.8 – 2023.1
Coverity Analysis (SAST) 2021.9.0 – 2023.3.0
Coverity Connect (SAST) 2021.9.0 – 2023.3.0
Coverity on Polaris Software Integrity Platform (SAST)™ The most recent Cloud-hosted version of Coverity on Polaris
Rapid Scan Static for the Standard Edition and Coverity (SAST) 2021.8.0 or a more recent version
Rapid Scan SCA for the Standard Edition and Black Duck (SCA) From version 6.1 through the most recent version listed in the Synopsys Artifactory

For more information, also see To assign a new host location for the Black Duck (SCA) scanning tool.

Note: Synopsys Detect is the engine that powers Rapid Scan SCA, and Sigma is the engine that powers Rapid Scan Static.
Attention: As of Code Sight 2023.3.0, support for the following Synopsys product versions has been discontinued:
  • Black Duck 2021.4 and 2021.6
  • Coverity Analysis and Coverity Connect 2021.06
Attention: As of Code Sight 2023.3.0, support for the following product versions has been deprecated, and will be discontinued in a future release of Code Sight:
  • Black Duck 2021.8
  • Detect versions 6.1–7.3
  • Coverity Analysis and Coverity Connect 2021.9.0