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| Product | TruffleHog View product | GitLab Secret Detection by GitLab View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | What does TruffleHog do? It covers active credential verification and 800+ secret detectors. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. | GitLab Secret Detection: automated secret scanning, gitleaks engine and 100+ secret pattern rules. Built for Software Supply Chain. Compare Secret Scanning alternatives. |
| Product type | High-Performance Secret Scanner & Credential Leak Detection Engine | Automated Hardcoded Secret & Credential Detector |
| Best for | Software Development, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, FinTech | Software Developers, DevOps, Security Engineers, Tech, FinTech |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Open Source; CLI Tool; Cloud SaaS; CLI Tool; Open Source Binary; Cloud SaaS (TruffleHog Enterprise) | CI/CD Pipeline Feature; Git Hook Integration; Native CI/CD pipeline feature; All GitLab tiers |
| Data residency | United States; AWS Cloud Infrastructure | GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-Hosted |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Git RepositoriesDeveloper WorkstationsCI/CD Build RunnersCloud Buckets | Git RepositoriesGitLab CI/CDDockerMerge Requests |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRAGPLv3 / Commercial Enterprise | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRFedRAMP |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHubGitLabBitbucketJiraSlackAWS S3DockerJenkins | GitLab CI/CDGitleaksDockerSlackWebhooks |
| Industries | Software DevelopmentDevOpsCybersecurityEnterprise ITFinTech | Software DevelopersDevOpsSecurity EngineersTechFinTech |
| Regions | Global | GlobalUSEU |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Truffle Security | GitLab |
| Headquarters | United States | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 51-200 | 2,000+ |
| Founded | 2021 | 2011 |
Overview
What it is
TruffleHog
What does TruffleHog do? It covers active credential verification and 800+ secret detectors. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.GitLab Secret Detection
GitLab Secret Detection: automated secret scanning, gitleaks engine and 100+ secret pattern rules. Built for Software Supply Chain. Compare Secret Scanning alternatives.Product type
TruffleHog
High-Performance Secret Scanner & Credential Leak Detection EngineGitLab Secret Detection
Automated Hardcoded Secret & Credential DetectorBest for
TruffleHog
Software Development, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, FinTechGitLab Secret Detection
Software Developers, DevOps, Security Engineers, Tech, FinTechPricing
Pricing model
TruffleHog
Contact VendorGitLab Secret Detection
Contact VendorFree trial
TruffleHog
Free trial: yesGitLab Secret Detection
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Deployment details
TruffleHog
Open Source; CLI Tool; Cloud SaaS; CLI Tool; Open Source Binary; Cloud SaaS (TruffleHog Enterprise)GitLab Secret Detection
CI/CD Pipeline Feature; Git Hook Integration; Native CI/CD pipeline feature; All GitLab tiersData residency
TruffleHog
United States; AWS Cloud InfrastructureGitLab Secret Detection
GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-HostedKey features
What it offers
TruffleHog
- Active credential verification (live API probing)
- 800+ secret detectors
- Pre-commit hook scanning
- CI/CD pipeline automation
- Enterprise multi-repo audits
- Git secret scanning
- Pre-commit credential leak prevention
- Active API key verification
GitLab Secret Detection
- Automated secret scanning
- Gitleaks engine
- 100+ secret pattern rules
- Merge request diff reports
- Pre-receive Git hook blocking
- Secrets Management
- Application Security
- Software Supply Chain
Platform & access
API access
TruffleHog
API access: yesGitLab Secret Detection
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
TruffleHog
SSO: yesGitLab Secret Detection
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
TruffleHog
RBAC: yesGitLab Secret Detection
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
TruffleHog
Multi-tenant: yesGitLab Secret Detection
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
TruffleHog
Mobile app: noGitLab Secret Detection
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Compliance
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Industries
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Regions
TruffleHog
GitLab Secret Detection
Vendor
Company
TruffleHog
Truffle SecurityGitLab Secret Detection
GitLabHeadquarters
TruffleHog
United StatesGitLab Secret Detection
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
TruffleHog
51-200GitLab Secret Detection
2,000+Founded
TruffleHog
2021GitLab Secret Detection
2011