ggshield

Install command:
brew install ggshield

Scanner for secrets and sensitive data in code

https://www.gitguardian.com

License: MIT

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/ggshield.json

Formula code: ggshield.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 1.44.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

certifi 2025.10.5 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
cryptography 46.0.3 Cryptographic recipes and primitives for Python
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
python@3.14 3.14.0 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
ggshield 355
ggshield --HEAD 1
Installs on Request (30 days)
ggshield 355
ggshield --HEAD 1
Build Errors (30 days)
ggshield 0
Installs (90 days)
ggshield 1,212
ggshield --HEAD 2
Installs on Request (90 days)
ggshield 1,212
ggshield --HEAD 2
Installs (365 days)
ggshield 5,246
ggshield --HEAD 14
Installs on Request (365 days)
ggshield 5,246
ggshield --HEAD 14