// SECURITY
GitGuardian
Scan files for secrets (API Keys, database credentials)
GitGuardian is a free public Security API that requires apiKey authentication. It supports HTTPS and does not enable CORS.
// FACTS
- Category
- Security
- Authentication
- apiKey
- HTTPS
- yes
- CORS
- no
- Endpoint
- api.gitguardian.com
- Cost
- Free
// FREQUENTLY ASKED
What is GitGuardian?
GitGuardian is a free public API in the Security category. Scan files for secrets (API Keys, database credentials)
Does GitGuardian require authentication?
Yes — GitGuardian requires apiKey authentication to make requests.
Is GitGuardian free?
Yes. GitGuardian is listed in our directory of free public APIs and is free to use. Check the official site for any rate limits or paid tier limitations.
Does GitGuardian support HTTPS?
Yes, GitGuardian supports HTTPS encrypted requests.