Raincode

Compiler and analysis technology for rehosting and transforming mainframe COBOL, PL/I, and RPG code.

Pricing: custom
Free tier: true
License: proprietary
Open source: No

Editorial review

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://www.raincode.com/docs/Verified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): mainframe, cobol, legacy-modernization, cloud-native, compiler, dotnetVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): desktop, self-hostedVerification pending
Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux): Raincode plugin for Microsoft Visual StudioVerified

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false): falseVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): customVerification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): COBOL, PL/I and HLASM compilers that run legacy code unmodified on open systems, CICS, IMS DB/DC, JCL, VSAM and Datacom migration solutions, Raincode Insight enterprise code analyzer for migration strategy design, CI/CD compilation and cloud-native scaling of mainframe programs, Visual Studio plugin for mixed COBOL and C#/.NET developmentVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Enterprises migrating IBM mainframe COBOL and PL/I workloads to cloud-native Windows or Linux environments without rewriting source code.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): enterpriseVerified
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): IBM mainframe migration to cloud-native platforms, Incremental legacy modernization without source rewrite, Enterprise code analysis and dependency mappingVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): specialistVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 1999Verified
Headquarters country(US): BelgiumVerified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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