Vector PC-lint Plus 2025

Vector has released PC-lint Plus 2025, with new standards support, a modern graphical interface, and IEC 62304 certification for medical software development.

PC-lint Plus 2025 delivers powerful new capabilities for development teams working in safety-critical environments. Designed to help you write cleaner, more compliant code, this release focuses on enhancing usability, expanding standards coverage, and giving teams more visibility into diagnostic history and code quality trends.

Support for the Latest Industry Standards
PC-lint Plus now includes support for:
– MISRA C:2023
– MISRA C:2025
– MISRA C++:2023
– Expanded coverage for AUTOSAR C++14 rules
These updates ensure that your development process stays aligned with evolving safety-critical software requirements.
Introducing PC-lint Plus View
This brand-new graphical interface provides an intuitive way to explore diagnostic results. With trend visualization, legacy issue archiving, and SARIF export support, PC-lint Plus View helps teams track progress, document justifications, and better manage findings over time.
Certified for IEC 62304
PC-lint Plus is now certified for medical device software development under IEC 62304, joining its existing certifications for ISO 26262 (ASIL D) and IEC 61508 (SIL 4). Development teams in the medical industry can now confidently use PC-lint Plus as part of their compliance toolchain.
Enhanced Diagnostic Transparency
The enhanced Diagnostic Accounting feature gives teams complete auditing capabilities. Track emitted and suppressed diagnostics, detect unused suppression rules, and generate structured outputs to support compliance documentation and post-processing.

PC-lint Plus is a static analysis tool that finds defects, vulnerabilities, and guideline violations in software projects by analyzing C and C++ source code. Like a compiler, PC-lint Plus parses your source code files, performs semantic analysis, and builds an abstract syntax tree to represent your program. PC-lint Plus uses advanced analysis techniques, including: Data flow analysis, abstract interpretation, value tracking, read/write tracking, strong type checking, and function semantics—delivering comprehensive diagnostics across your entire codebase. PC-lint Plus delivers its findings through clear, concise, and actionable diagnostics, with fully customizable message formats that include precise location information and rich context to quickly address defects.

PC-lint Plus 2025 introduces powerful new capabilities for C/C++ static analysis in safety-critical systems. In this video, we highlight the key updates that make this release faster, more compliant, and easier to use than ever.
Vector is the leading manufacturer of software tools and embedded components for the development of electronic systems and their networking with many different systems from CAN to Automotive Ethernet. Vector has been a partner of automotive manufacturers and suppliers and related industries since 1988. Vector is headquartered in Germany (Stuttgart) and has subsidiaries in Brazil, China, France, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, Austria, Romania, Sweden, South Korea, Spain and the USA.

Owner: Vector Informatik GmbH
Product Name: PC-lint Plus
Version: 2025
Supported Architectures: x64
Website Home Page : https://pclintplus.com/
Languages Supported: english
System Requirements: Windows, macOs, Linux *
Size: 1.4 Gb