SonarQube Cloud features: tier-by-tier list (2026)
Free for 50K lines of code on private projects. Team plan starts at $32/mo per 100K LOC and scales up to 1.9M LOC.
Core capabilities (18)
SonarQube self starter
Looking to get started right away on your own? Sign up with a 14-day free trial.
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Do you offer pricing for a self-hosted solution
Yes. If you prefer to manage your own infrastructure, SonarQube Server is our self-managed static analysis solution.
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What payment options are available
For the Team plan, payment is completed online via credit card and will happen automatically every month.
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Which programming languages does SonarQube Cloud support
SonarQube currently supports the following languages and frameworks in the Team plan: Ansible, Azure Resource Manager, C, C++, CloudFormation, C#, CSS, Docker, Flex, Go, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Objective-C, PHP, PL/SQL, Python, RPG, Ruby, R
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Is support available for SonarQube
Yes. The SonarQube Enterprise plan includes commercial support (starting at 5M LOC). For the Team plan commercial support is available to purchase (contact sales).
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Can I try a private project on SonarQube for free
Yes. The free tier enables you to explore SonarQube with your private project up to a maximum size of 50k LoC.
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Can I cancel my subscription
Of course! There's no commitment. You can delete your paid organization whenever you wish.
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Can I try the new enterprise features
Yes. Please contact sales and request a trial of SonarQube Enterprise features to discover the value they will bring to your organization.
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It s available in three editions — Developer
It s available in three editions — Developer , Enterprise , and Data Center — each priced per instance, per year, based on your lines of code (LOC).
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Expert-created content
Expertly designed learning experiences based on real customer challenges and successful implementation patterns
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Flexible Learning Formats
Flexible learning designed for busy developers: bite-sized modules, guided paths, and in-depth courses you can complete at your own pace
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Real-World Application
Tackle real customer challenges with actionable solutions and proven practices. Learn practices that integrate seamlessly into your team's existing workflows - from development to security to administration Free to all customers
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Comprehensive learning resources
From quick tutorials to comprehensive learning paths, get the training you need to maximize your team's success with Sonar—full access for every customer.
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Featured courses
Start with these popular courses designed to help you get the most value from your Sonar implementation.
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Understanding token types in SonarQube Server
5 minutes Differentiate between global, project, and user tokens, and understand the appropriate use case for each token type.
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Accelerate your expertise in code quality and application
Accelerate your expertise in code quality and application security. Build the skills that reduce technical risk, improve team productivity, and deliver more reliable applications.
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Differentiate between global, project, and user tokens, and
Differentiate between global, project, and user tokens, and understand the appropriate use case for each token type.
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Learn how rules, quality profiles, and quality gates
Learn how rules, quality profiles, and quality gates function to establish code quality and security standards.
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AI features (2)
Advanced Security
Developer-first security for your first-party, AI-generated, and open source code, powered by advanced SAST and integrated SCA. Requires SonarQube Cloud Enterprise plan.
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From 50K to 5B+ lines of code, we
From 50K to 5B+ lines of code, we ll help you choose the right plan to standardize code verification across all of your code so you can adopt AI and agentic coding with confidence.
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Security and compliance (2)
Setting up SSO for SonarQube Cloud using Entra ID
30 minutes Integrate Entra ID with SonarQube Cloud to enable secure single sign-on and seamless group management.
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Integrate Entra ID with SonarQube Cloud to enable
Integrate Entra ID with SonarQube Cloud to enable secure single sign-on and seamless group management.
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Administration (1)
How are Lines of Code (LOCs) counted towards billing
Only LOCs from your private projects are counted toward your maximum number of LOCs. If your project contains branches, we only count the lines of code in your largest branch The count is not related to how frequently the source code is analyzed.
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See SonarQube Cloud pricing in detail
This page lists what SonarQube Cloud does. For per-seat math, tier comparison, and the full hidden-fee list, see the SonarQube Cloud pricing breakdown.
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Features evolve. Confirm directly with the vendor before purchase decisions. This list was last refreshed on 2026-05-27.
Frequently asked questions
What features does SonarQube Cloud include?
This page tracks 23 verified SonarQube Cloud features across 4 categories, sourced from SonarQube Cloud's official site.
Which tier do I need for SonarQube Cloud?
SonarQube Cloud's feature availability varies by plan. Compare the public SonarQube Cloud tiers, calculator, and hidden fees on the SonarQube Cloud pricing page.
How does SonarQube Cloud compare on features to alternatives?
Buyers commonly compare SonarQube Cloud against Codacy, DeepSource, Snyk Code. Each alternative's feature page is linked below where we cover it.