Sourcery CodeBench
Develop with greater insight into your bare-metal and Linux-based embedded systems
Sourcery CodeBench goes beyond just the compiler to provide developers with open source, embedded C/C++ development tools to create, debug, optimize, and analyze embedded software on ARM, ColdFire, IA32, MIPS, Power, and other architectures.
Which Sourcery CodeBench edition is right for me?
| Feature | Lite Edition | Personal Edition | Standard Edition | Professional Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Environment | | | | |
| Command-line tools | ||||
| Eclipse IDE-based with project management and customization | ||||
| Powerful source code editing and formatting | ||||
| Debugging and Analysis Tools | | | | |
| Visual debugging tools | ||||
| JTAG Probe Debug Support | ||||
| Flash programming and peripheral register display | ||||
| Board Support Libraries (CS3) | ||||
| Custom Board Support with Board Builder | ||||
| Linux Prelinker | ||||
| Library Optimizer | ||||
| QEMU-based simulator | ||||
| Integrated with Ashling Vitra-XD high-speed run-time control debug probe | ||||
| Sourcery Analyzer | | | | |
| Analysis agent library | ||||
| Linux Kernel and application trace data import | ||||
| Import trace events from any source Read blog post | ||||
| Correlate trace event to source code | ||||
| Measurement toolSourcery Analyzer Measurement Tool and Calculator | Available | |||
| CalculatorSourcery Analyzer Measurement Tool and Calculator | Available | |||
| Custom agent API | Available | |||
| Libraries | | | | |
| CSLIB Small Footprint High Performance Library | ||||
| Debuggable runtime libraries | ||||
| Optimized runtime libraries | ||||
| Support and Updates | | | | |
| Technical support level | None | 30 days** | Unlimited (one business day) | Priority (priority response) |
| Installation support | ||||
| Documentation | ||||
| Knowledgebase access | ||||
| Can be installed on two computers*** | ||||
| Product updates | ||||
| Custom Patches for Reported Defects | ||||
| Free custom/early access releases | ||||
| Long-term support contract option | Available | |||
| Floating license option | Available |
*Academics: You may qualify for discounts on Sourcery CodeBench Personal Edition. Learn more
**Not intended for concurrent use. Dual installation model for a single-user on separate PCs (e.g. office or remote).
Professional Edition
Sourcery CodeBench Professional Edition gives enterprise-level developers a comprehensive tool suite for building, debugging and analyzing the performance of both bare-metal and embedded Linux systems. The Professional Edition includes premium priority technical support, long term support and floating license options.
Support: Professional Edition support requests go to the front of the queue for fastest response. Professional Edition customers’ critical defects are corrected and made available in an update release within a few days.
Personal Edition
Sourcery CodeBench Personal Edition is a complete toolchain for individual developers and includes the C and C++ development tools, IDE, simulator, and JTAG/BDM support. It’s ideal for the developer who needs basic tools at an affordable price.
Support: 30 days of installation support, access to knowledgebase and
updates during the subscription term.
Target Platforms
Sourcery CodeBench is available for EABI/ELF, GNU/Linux, IA32 and other platforms. View target platforms
Standard Edition
Sourcery CodeBench Standard Edition, intended for professional C/C++ developers who need a complete, supported tools solution, provides a comprehensive suite for building and debugging both bare-metal and embedded Linux systems.
Support: Unlimited technical support, with workarounds for issues and access to any update release during the subscription term.
Academic Edition
Sourcery CodeBench Academic Edition delivers the same tools you'll find in Sourcery CodeBench Personal Edition at special savings available only to faculty and students, for non-commercial use. Learn if you qualify
Support: 30 days of installation support, access to knowledgebase and
updates during the subscription term.
Lite Edition
Sourcery CodeBench Lite Edition is a free, unsupported, command-line only version of the core development tools. Learn more