detect-secrets

Install command:
brew install detect-secrets

Enterprise friendly way of detecting and preventing secrets in code

https://github.com/Yelp/detect-secrets

License: Apache-2.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/detect-secrets.json

Formula code: detect-secrets.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.5.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Revision: 10

Depends on:

certifi 2026.7.22 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
python@3.14 3.14.8 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Binaries: detect-secrets, detect-secrets-hook

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