OSS Project

Gitleaks

A SAST tool for detecting and preventing hardcoded secrets like passwords, api keys, and tokens in git repos

Rank
956
Increased by 71
Git Repositories
gitleaks
Started
2018-01-27 2,551 days ago
Alternatives to
Nessus, McAfee Antivirus, Azure, CCleaner, AWS WAF
GitHub Stars
18,637 #671
Stackoverflow Questions with tag gitleaks
19 #1,222
Weekly commits since inception
2018 2021 2025
Weekly contributors since inception
2018 2021 2025
Recent Project Activity
Day Span Commits Contributors
30 25 #1,082 9 #702
90 73 #1,334 22 #650
365 165 #1,880 48 #845
1095 398 #2,347 119 #903
All time 1,156 209
Contributing Individuals
Commits past X days
Contributor 30 90 All
1 Zachary Rice 4 10 686
2 Richard Gomez 14 34 91
3 Ben-grmbl 1 9 9
4 Roger Meier 1 2 9
5 Zachary Rice 0 1 8
6 Baruch Odem 0 0 6
7 Oleksandr Redko 0 0 8
8 Ramon 0 0 21
9 Craig Smith 0 1 4
10 Baruch Odem (Rothkoff) 0 0 3
11 rmdwe 1 1 1
11 almaz045 1 1 1
11 Kashif Khan 1 1 1
11 William Bille Meyling 1 1 1
11 Piotr Idzik 1 1 1
16 bplaxco 0 0 2
16 Peter Gallagher 0 0 12
16 Cristhian Amaya 0 0 12
16 foolioo 0 0 4
16 Dewan Ahmed 0 0 2
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