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Bearer CLI vs Semgrep: catalog facts
Bearer CLI	Semgrep
Free The CLI is free to download from GitHub.	Freemium The community scanning engine is free. Commercial platform features are separate.
macOS, Linux, Command line	macOS, Linux, Command line
Looks for privacy risks as well as security flaws Filters and prioritizes findings	Runs custom or shared rules in development workflows.
Static analysis can report false positives Command-line only, with no graphical interface	Rule quality and language support affect what it can detect.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: LGPL-2.1
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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