codeql ☆
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Description:
Semantic code analysis engine
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.25.6@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @github  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Security
Tags: security static-analysis code-scanning developer-tools vulnerability-detection
Install: brew install --cask codeql
About:
CodeQL is a powerful semantic code analysis engine that treats code as data, enabling developers to query and find vulnerabilities across codebases. It powers GitHub Advanced Security's code scanning and allows for custom queries to identify complex security flaws and bugs. This tool is essential for automating deep code inspection to proactively improve software security.
Key Features:
  • Semantic code analysis engine that treats code as data
  • Powers GitHub Advanced Security code scanning
  • Supports custom query writing in QL language
  • Identifies vulnerabilities, bugs, and logic errors
  • Integrates with CI/CD pipelines for automated scanning
Use Cases:
  • Automated security vulnerability detection in CI/CD pipelines
  • Deep codebase auditing for compliance and security standards
  • Developing custom static analysis rules for specific code patterns
Alternatives:
  • SonarQube – SonarQube provides broader code quality metrics and rules, while CodeQL focuses specifically on semantic analysis and security vulnerabilities through data flow analysis.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jun 4, 2026 1:44pm 2.25.6 0 VERSION_BUMP b7c67a67
May 22, 2026 10:42am 2.25.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 3606fa65
May 7, 2026 4:26pm 2.25.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 5b079500
May 1, 2026 12:54pm 2.25.3 0 VERSION_BUMP d4ff4c82
Apr 15, 2026 12:58pm 2.25.2 0 VERSION_BUMP d6d1e2c8
Mar 27, 2026 9:53am 2.25.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 8c060edc
Mar 19, 2026 12:52pm 2.25.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 0fd68018
Mar 5, 2026 7:09pm 2.24.3 0 VERSION_BUMP aea029de
Feb 20, 2026 12:51pm 2.24.2 0 VERSION_BUMP a0280e03
Feb 5, 2026 6:49pm 2.24.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 11b4ffa4
Jan 26, 2026 12:57pm 2.24.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 632ecf8c
Jan 9, 2026 6:52pm 2.23.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 035cf34f
Aug 23, 2025 12:08pm 2.22.4 0 VERSION_BUMP c8832069
Aug 6, 2025 9:51pm 2.22.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 37e5cbf1
Jul 29, 2025 6:47pm 2.22.2 0 VERSION_BUMP ee3f93e6
Aug 13, 2024 3:36pm 2.18.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 34993cc4
Jul 25, 2024 6:36pm 2.18.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 9492e751
Jul 11, 2024 9:38am 2.18.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 64d3774d
Jun 30, 2024 11:17am 2.17.6 0 VERSION_BUMP fa5cb04d
Jun 28, 2024 9:41am 2.17.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 027460b4
Mar 21, 2024 12:44pm 2.16.5 0 VERSION_BUMP c21c50a6
Feb 12, 2024 6:32pm 2.16.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 901a899c
Jan 16, 2024 3:31pm 2.16.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 6545cf30
Dec 20, 2023 6:33pm 2.15.5 0 VERSION_BUMP b923c2ad
Dec 11, 2023 6:34pm 2.15.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 9a945e43
Nov 13, 2023 12:40pm 2.15.2 0 VERSION_BUMP b51d0b4c
Oct 19, 2023 11:50am 2.15.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 7b8e8623
Oct 11, 2023 10:05am 2.15.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 03a56d40
Sep 14, 2023 6:19pm 2.14.5 0 VERSION_BUMP d951ea96
Sep 12, 2023 11:18am 2.14.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 165b6e88
Jul 6, 2023 5:05am 2.13.5 0 VERSION_BUMP a8bf5f21
Jun 20, 2023 5:07am 2.13.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 7c9f8915
Apr 19, 2023 1:29pm 2.12.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 4debffaa
Apr 6, 2023 8:09am 2.12.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 3fcc012d
Mar 23, 2023 1:27am 2.12.5 0 VERSION_BUMP d6d6a3c3
Mar 11, 2023 5:55am 2.12.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 8178736e
Feb 25, 2023 2:49pm 2.12.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 31e76749
Feb 12, 2023 7:35am 2.12.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 2dc3050e
Jan 24, 2023 10:36pm 2.12.1 0 VERSION_BUMP f63c3dee
Jan 11, 2023 9:37pm 2.12.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 5fffc214
Dec 14, 2022 4:06am 2.11.6 0 VERSION_BUMP f59a6d09
Dec 10, 2022 8:37am 2.11.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 046b1def
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