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App & Code Security (SAST/SCA)

GitGuardian

$$ Midusage-based pricing

GitGuardian is a secrets-security and non-human-identity governance platform specializing in detecting hardcoded credentials across source code, CI/CD pipelines, container images, IaC files, public GitHub history, and collaboration tools. It adds Honeytoken decoys for breach detection and remediation workflows. Its ggshield CLI is open source while the platform is commercial, with self-hosted and air-gapped deployment options and a standing free tier for small teams.

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Overview

Founded
2017
Pricing tier
Mid
Startup-friendly
Yes
Enterprise-ready
Yes

App & code security (SAST/SCA)

SAST
No
SCA
No
Secret scanning
Yes
DAST
No
Container scanning
Yes
IaC scanning
Yes
CI/CD integration
Yes
Open-source
No
Self-hostable
Yes
Free tier
Yes: Standing free plan: private collaborative repos up to 25 contributing developers, 10k API calls/mo

Categories & compliance

Categories

Compliance

SOC2
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