# \#design **URL:** https://community.sonarsource.com/tag/design/372.md [Latest](https://community.sonarsource.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.sonarsource.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.sonarsource.com/tags.md) --- ## [Architecture is now available for everyone on SonarQube Cloud](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/architecture-is-now-available-for-everyone-on-sonarqube-cloud/179844)
**Author:** [@gab](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/gab)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 8:44am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/architecture-is-now-available-for-everyone-on-sonarqube-cloud/179844 "2026-07-26T08:44:51Z")
Architecture is available on all SonarQube Cloud plans, including the Free and Open Source plan. Since the closed beta in December 2025, we have been working with beta testers to get this right. It is now open to everyo… --- ## [Interface design in SonarQube architecture](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/interface-design-in-sonarqube-architecture/179858)
**Author:** [@gab](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/gab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/interface-design-in-sonarqube-architecture/179858 "2026-03-20T08:00:39Z")
Hello community, SonarQube architecture now supports interface design: you can define which children of a component are accessible from outside, and Sonar enforces it during analysis. Programming languages give you vis… --- ## [Help us shape the future of Sonar’s Sign-up & Onboarding experience](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/help-us-shape-the-future-of-sonar-s-sign-up-onboarding-experience/172313)
**Author:** [@tania.santos](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/tania.santos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/help-us-shape-the-future-of-sonar-s-sign-up-onboarding-experience/172313 "2026-01-07T09:33:50Z")
Hi everyone, I’m a Product Designer at Sonar, and I’m currently auditing our Sign-up and Onboarding flow.As developers, you value efficiency and clarity. I want to know where our process felt slow, redundant, or confusi… --- ## [Advanced Class Cycle Detection for Java](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/advanced-class-cycle-detection-for-java/127500)
**Author:** [@gab](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/gab)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/advanced-class-cycle-detection-for-java/127500 "2025-08-05T19:01:43Z")
Hello Java community, We’re excited to introduce advanced class cycle detection for Java projects with two new rules: S7091 – Circular dependencies between classes across packages S7027 – Circular dependencies between… --- ## [3 new "design and architectural" rules for Java: Monster Class, Brain Method, Singleton](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/3-new-design-and-architectural-rules-for-java-monster-class-brain-method-singleton/89504)
**Author:** [@Alexandre\_Gigleux](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Alexandre_Gigleux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 7:39am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/3-new-design-and-architectural-rules-for-java-monster-class-brain-method-singleton/89504 "2024-10-07T07:39:29Z")
Hello Java developers, We are introducing new “design and architectural” rules to help you identify and draw your attention to classes or methods that may require refactoring. A bit of history: In the past, we used to… --- ## [Software Architecture Discovery](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/software-architecture-discovery/88995)
**Author:** [@zina.alaswad](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/zina.alaswad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/software-architecture-discovery/88995 "2023-04-11T17:21:31Z")
Sonar would like to know more about how Software Architects enforce design principles and patterns in their work. If you are interested in sharing your perspective and experience with one of our Product Managers, please …