Links to opensource tools

This document intends to provide an exhaustive list of the most interesting opensource tools for embedded developers working on microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, Atmel AVR, etc...)

Arduino

• Arduino IDE

ARM Cortex-M compilers

• GNU Tools for ARM Embedded Processors (GCC maintained by ARM)
• Adacore GNAT GPL

Embedded IDE

• CodeLite
• Em::Blocks (not fully opensource)
• emIDE (seems to be Segger related)
• GNU ARM Eclipse Plug-ins

Debug

• OpenOCD
• pyOCD
  • pyOCD binaries
• CMSIS-DAP
• EMBedded SYStems REGister VIEW Eclipse Plugin

Tests

• CMocka
• AceUnit
• CPPUnit
• Embedded Unit

Code analysis

• Frama-C
• Splint - Secure Programming Lint
• Clang Static Analyzer
• BLAST: Berkeley Lazy Abstraction Software Verification Tool

Simulator

• QEmu

General purpose

• Code::Blocks
• Orwell Dev-C++