MOSS

Stands for Measure of Software Similarity. A plagiarism detection system for catching similarities in program code. It was created to use in programming classes. It is not fully automatic, and only highlights pieces of code that could have been copied.

First released1994
Developed byAlex Aiken
Latest stable versionApril 26, 2021
Open-sourceNot Defined
Used byUniversity of South Florida, Stanford University, UC Berkley

Interesting facts

It can analyze code of 26 programming languages.

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