HOL Light vs Stainless

HOL Light

5.4 #18 in Formal Verification Tools

About HOL Light

Stainless

5.6 #15 in Formal Verification Tools

About Stainless
HOL LightStainless
Free planNoNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid from——
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, WindowsLinux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
Verification methoddeductivedeductive
Supported formalismstheorem-provingcontracts
Input languagesOCaml; higher-order logicScala 3
Deploymentself-hostedself-hosted
Counterexamples—Yes

Both are listed in Best Formal Verification Tools. On Inferse, Stainless scores higher on our published basis.