Comparison
CodeRifts vs Optic
Optic was archived on January 12, 2026. It is now read-only and no longer maintained. CodeRifts is the direct successor for PR-native breaking change detection.
| Capability | CodeRifts | Optic (Archived) |
|---|---|---|
| Status | ✓ Active & Maintained | ✗ Archived (Jan 12, 2026) |
| Setup Time | ✓ 30 seconds | 30–60 minutes |
| Integration | ✓ Native GitHub App | CLI / GitHub Action |
| Configuration | ✓ Zero-config auto-detect | Requires optic.yml |
| Risk Scoring | ✓ 0–100 Risk Score | ✗ No |
| Policy Engine | ✓ Budgets, Freezes, Approvals | ✗ No |
| Security Analysis | ✓ OWASP API Top 10 | ✗ No |
| Maintenance | ✓ Managed SaaS | ✗ Self-maintained |
Why Optic Users are Migrating
Since Atlassian acquired Optic and subsequently archived the project, teams have been left without security patches or bug fixes. CI pipelines depending on Optic are now frozen in time.
- • No more security updates
- • No support for new OpenAPI features
- • Broken integrations with modern CI/CD
The CodeRifts Advantage
CodeRifts was built to pick up where Optic left off, providing a managed, zero-config experience that lives directly in your pull requests.
- • One-click GitHub App installation
- • Automated PR comments with risk scores
- • Configurable governance policies
Ready to migrate?
Migrate from Optic to CodeRifts in 30 seconds. No config files, no CI setup, no credit card required.