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Comparison

git-secrets vs Noseyparker

On the evidence we track, Noseyparker leads this comparison with a composite score of 41/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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git-secrets34
★Noseyparker41
Score
vioscaleAI score
git-secrets34 / 100medium · 63%
Noseyparker41 / 100medium · 69%
Pricing
Free tier
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Model
git-secretsopen_source
Noseyparkeropen_source
Price level
git-secretsfree
Noseyparkerfree
Starting price
git-secrets–
Noseyparker$19
Transparent
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Integrations
Count
git-secrets2
Noseyparker20
Security
Certifications
git-secrets–
NoseyparkerSOC 2 Type 2, SOC 1 Type 2
Gdpr
git-secrets–
Noseyparker✓
Scorecard
git-secrets5
Noseyparker–
Soc2
git-secrets–
Noseyparker✓
Trust center
Vulnerabilities
Adoption
Dependent repos
git-secrets42
Noseyparker0
Github stars
git-secrets13,413
Noseyparker2,337
Activity
Commits last 30d
git-secrets0
Noseyparker0
Release
Cadence days
git-secrets–
Noseyparker55
History
git-secrets–
Noseyparker15 items
License
Spdx
git-secretsApache-2.0
NoseyparkerApache-2.0
Language
Primary
git-secretsShell
NoseyparkerRust
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
git-secrets5 items
Noseyparker5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for secrets scanning. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
git-secretsLocal CLI only
NoseyparkerHybrid
Git repository historical scanning
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Pre commit developer hooks
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Active token validation engine
git-secrets-
Noseyparker✓
High entropy regex detection
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Slack teams jira scanning
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker-
Automated key revocation apis
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker-
Custom regex rules support
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Ci cd pipeline build blocking
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker✓
Compliance audit reporting
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker✓
SOC2 type ii
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker✓
ISO 27001
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker-
Pricing model
git-secretsOpen source
NoseyparkerPer developer seat

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

git-secrets

Open source utility that scans commits for sensitive information like passwords and AWS keys, using configurable regex patterns and blocking commits that contain them before they reach the repository.

Independently observed

Noseyparker

Leader

A command-line utility designed to detect hidden secrets, API keys, and sensitive information within codebases, file systems, and Git repositories. It provides high-precision detection for security teams to identify credential leaks before they reach production.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

git-secrets

Open source
as of verify ↗

Noseyparker

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free tier available. Enterprise plans start with 30-day free trial.

  • FreeFree
    • 2,000 CI/CD minutes per month
    • Repository rules
    • Secret scanning with push protection
    • Dependabot vulnerability alerts
    • Audit log access
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
macOS
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker✓
Linux
git-secrets✗
Noseyparker✓
CLI
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓
Deployment
Self-hosted
git-secrets✓
Noseyparker✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Git

git-secrets

2 total - 1 not shared
  • pre-commit
Independently observed

Noseyparker

Leader
29 total - 28 not shared
  • GitHub
  • DefectDojo
  • Linear
  • CircleCI
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Codemagic
  • Render
  • Codecov
  • Codacy
  • CodeFactor
  • DeepScan
  • GuardRails
  • Zenhub
  • Zube
  • Mergify
  • PullRequest
  • Rollbar
  • WakaTime
  • POEditor
  • Rewind Backups
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Codemagic CI/CD
  • +4 more
Independently observed
Still deciding?

git-secrets or Noseyparker: which one depends on you

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Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.