{"slug":"oxlint","name":"Oxlint","domain":"oxc.rs","verdict":"As of 2026-08-23, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok collectively rank Oxlint #3 of 6 for javascript linter. Source: https://modelsagree.com/product/oxlint (modelsagree.com, CC BY 4.0).","best_rank":3,"categories":1,"entries":[{"slug":"best-javascript-linter","title":"Best JavaScript linter","rank":3,"of":6,"score":15,"appearances":4,"modelRanks":{"ChatGPT":2,"Claude":3,"Gemini":3,"Grok":1},"reason":"Fastest production linter by a wide margin (50-100x ESLint baseline, 12-18x on type-aware workloads), with stable type-aware linting (tsgolint v7, July 2026) covering 59 of 61 typescript-eslint type-aware rules using the real TypeScript type system via typescript-go; broad rule coverage including React/Jest/import equivalents, low-config defaults focused on correctness, excellent migration tooling, and proven scale for large monorepos/CI without sacrificing semantic depth. Assumes typical practitioner prioritizes catching real TS bugs (floating promises, misused types, etc.) at interactive speeds over niche plugins.","reasons":[{"model":"Grok","reason":"Fastest production linter by a wide margin (50-100x ESLint baseline, 12-18x on type-aware workloads), with stable type-aware linting (tsgolint v7, July 2026) covering 59 of 61 typescript-eslint type-aware rules using the real TypeScript type system via typescript-go; broad rule coverage including React/Jest/import equivalents, low-config defaults focused on correctness, excellent migration tooling, and proven scale for large monorepos/CI without sacrificing semantic depth. Assumes typical practitioner prioritizes catching real TS bugs (floating promises, misused types, etc.) at interactive speeds over niche plugins."},{"model":"ChatGPT","reason":"Near-tie with ESLint for many modern codebases: dramatically faster native implementation, strong built-in coverage of major ESLint ecosystems, ESLint-compatible JS plugins, and stable type-aware linting now covers 59 of 61 typescript-eslint type-aware rules. ([Oxc][2])"},{"model":"Claude","reason":"Extremely fast Rust-based linter (oxc project) built to be a drop-in ESLint accelerator, with hundreds of ported rules and increasingly a type-aware story; ideal as a pre-commit/CI speed layer for very large repos."},{"model":"Gemini","reason":"Blazing-fast performance engineered to run 50–100x faster than traditional tooling, making it ideal as a zero-friction pre-commit or CI gate that catches common correctness bugs without complex configuration."}],"fixes":[{"model":"ChatGPT","fix":"ESLint-plugin compatibility is not yet absolute—JS plugin support remains alpha and unsupported parser/custom-file edge cases can still force ESLint. ([Oxc][3])"},{"model":"Claude","fix":"Still maturing — rule parity and plugin support trail ESLint, so it usually supplements rather than fully replaces it."},{"model":"Gemini","fix":"Focused narrowly on correctness and performance diagnostics rather than comprehensive code style enforcement, custom rule ecosystems, or deep type-checking."},{"model":"Grok","fix":"No built-in formatter (pair with Oxfmt or Prettier) and still-maturing custom/JS plugin story, so not ideal as a complete drop-in for heavily customized ESLint ecosystems without a hybrid pass."}],"updated":"2026-08-23","rank_history":{"days":["2026-08-22","2026-08-23"],"ranks":[3,2]},"api":"https://modelsagree.com/api/v1/best/best-javascript-linter.json"}],"page":"https://modelsagree.com/product/oxlint","check":"https://modelsagree.com/check?q=Oxlint","updated":"2026-09-09T13:07:58.066Z","attribution":"modelsagree.com, CC BY 4.0"}