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Brakeman vs Bearer CLI: catalog facts
Brakeman	Bearer CLI
Free Free to use.	Free The CLI is free to download from GitHub.
Command line	macOS, Linux, Command line
Built specifically for Rails patterns and conventions Works without configuration	Looks for privacy risks as well as security flaws Filters and prioritizes findings
Only scans Ruby on Rails applications Static analysis can report false positives	Static analysis can report false positives Command-line only, with no graphical interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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