An Overview and Comparison of Technical Debt Measurement Tools
Paris Avgeriou, Davide Taibi, Apostolos Ampatzoglou, Francesca Arcelli Fontana, Terese Besker, Alexander Chatzigeorgiou, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Antonio Martini, Athanasia Moschou, Ilaria Pigazzini, Nyyti Saarimäki, Darius Sas, Saulo Soares de Toledo, Angeliki-Agathi Tsintzira · IEEE Software · 2020
Different tools adopt different terms, metrics, and ways to identify and measure technical debt. We attempt to clarify the situation by comparing the features and popularity of technical debt measurement tools and analyzing the existing empirical evidence on their validity.