K Framework vs PVS

K Framework

5.9 #13 in Formal Verification Tools

About K Framework

PVS

6.4 #3 in Formal Verification Tools

About PVS
K FrameworkPVS
Free planNoYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid from—Free
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOSLinux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
Verification methodhybridhybrid
Supported formalismstheorem-provingtheorem-proving
Input languagesK specification language; C; WebAssembly; EVM; Plutus-Core; Michelson; TEALPVS specification language (typed higher-order logic)
Deploymentself-hostedself-hosted
Counterexamples—Yes
Proof artifacts—Yes

Both are listed in Best Formal Verification Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, PVS scores higher on our published basis.