Gitleaks
Scans Git repositories, files and pipelines for leaked secrets.
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About Gitleaks
Scans Git repositories, files and pipelines for leaked secrets. It checks full commit history rather than just the working tree, and runs as a pre-commit hook or a CI step with configurable rules.
The author has declared it feature complete with security patches only, and regex detection produces both false positives and misses.
Strengths
- It checks full commit history rather than just the working tree, and runs as a pre-commit hook or a CI step with configurable rules.
Limitations
- The author has declared it feature complete with security patches only, and regex detection produces both false positives and misses.
Details
- Pricing
- Free · The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external services are separate.
- License
- MIT
- Developer
- Gitleaks
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Scans Git repositories, files and pipelines for leaked secrets
- Categories
- Security tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the TechWalrus downloads catalog (Security); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.