🚀 Open Beta Announcement: Meet SonarQube Remediation Agent

Hello Sonar Community!

We know the feeling: you’ve finished developing a new feature, opened your PR, and… the Quality Gate fails. Now, instead of moving on to the next big challenge, you’re stuck back-tracking to fix routine linting issues, code smells or security hotspots.

Today, we are thrilled to invite you to the Open Beta of the SonarQube Remediation Agent.

We’ve built this AI-powered orchestrator to bridge the gap between finding an issue and fixing it. The Remediation Agent doesn’t just tell you what’s wrong, it rolls up its sleeves and proposes the code to make it right.


What is the Remediation Agent?

The Remediation Agent is integrated directly into your GitHub workflow. It’s designed to eliminate the “toil” of manual fixes, and also allows you to clear technical debt with a single click while keeping you firmly in the driver’s seat.

Key Capabilities

  • Fix PR Failures Instantly: When a PR fails a Quality Gate, you can trigger the Agent to analyze the failures and post AI-generated fix proposals in a newly created PR.
  • Crush Your Backlog on Demand: See a mountain of issues in your backlog? Use the new “Assign to Agent” button on your SonarQube Issues page. The Agent will open a fresh GitHub PR with organized fix commits ready for review.
  • Context-Aware Suggestions: Unlike generic AI, this agent understands your specific SonarQube Quality Profiles and project history, leading to more accurate, relevant fixes for Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Secrets.
  • Human-in-the-loop: The Agent proposes, you dispose. No code is merged without a developer’s review and approval.

Why Join the Beta?

Benefit How it changes your workflow
Faster Merges No more waiting for manual context-switching to fix routine failures.
Reduced Debt Tackle the issue backlog without blocking your current sprint.
Integrated Flow No new tools to learn, it works inside GitHub and SonarQube.
Sonar-verified The Agent validates the fix against Sonar rules before presenting it to developers.

Is my team a good fit?

We are looking for Beta testers who meet the following criteria:

  • Currently using SonarQube Cloud (Teams annual or Enterprise plans).
  • Using GitHub as SCM platform.
  • Interested in accelerating their CI/CD pipeline and reducing technical debt.

How to get started

We are rolling out access starting today! If you want to spend less time on routine fixes and more time shipping high-impact code, we’d love your feedback.

  1. Check your SonarQube Cloud administration for the new “Remediation Agent” setup options.
  2. Try the “Assign to Agent” button on your existing issues backlog.

Check our documentation to get started.

We can’t wait to see how the Remediation Agent helps you fix issues faster!

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