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TruffleHog

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by Semgrep

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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.

Semgrep Secrets

Evaluating Semgrep Secrets? See how this Secret Scanning tool handles PR blocking and semantic secret scanning, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

TruffleHog

High-Performance Secret Scanner & Credential Leak Detection Engine

Semgrep Secrets

Semantic Secret Detection & Credential Leakage Scanner

Best for

TruffleHog

Software Development, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, FinTech

Semgrep Secrets

Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Cross-industry, Retail, Government

Pricing

Pricing model

TruffleHog

Contact Vendor

Semgrep Secrets

Contact Vendor

Free trial

TruffleHog

Free trial: yes

Semgrep Secrets

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

TruffleHog

SaaSCloud

Semgrep Secrets

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

TruffleHog

Open Source; CLI Tool; Cloud SaaS; CLI Tool; Open Source Binary; Cloud SaaS (TruffleHog Enterprise)

Semgrep Secrets

Cloud SaaS; CLI / Local; CI/CD; Developer CLI; Pre-commit; CI/CD pipeline; Cloud SaaS

Data residency

TruffleHog

United States; AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Semgrep Secrets

United States; European Union; Local machine

Key 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

Semgrep Secrets

  • Semantic secret scanning
  • High-entropy string analysis
  • Live API credential validity checks
  • Pre-commit hook scanning
  • PR blocking
  • Historical git commit scanning
  • Remediation guides
  • Secret scanning in code

Platform & access

API access

TruffleHog

API access: yes

Semgrep Secrets

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

TruffleHog

SSO: yes

Semgrep Secrets

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

TruffleHog

RBAC: yes

Semgrep Secrets

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

TruffleHog

Multi-tenant: yes

Semgrep Secrets

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

TruffleHog

Mobile app: no

Semgrep Secrets

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

TruffleHog

Git RepositoriesDeveloper WorkstationsCI/CD Build RunnersCloud Buckets

Semgrep Secrets

Git repositoriesCI/CD runnersLocal workstations

Compliance

TruffleHog

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRAGPLv3 / Commercial Enterprise

Semgrep Secrets

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

TruffleHog

GitHubGitLabBitbucketJiraSlackAWS S3DockerJenkins

Semgrep Secrets

GitHubGitLabBitbucketSlackJiraPre-commit hooksHashiCorp Vault

Industries

TruffleHog

Software DevelopmentDevOpsCybersecurityEnterprise ITFinTech

Semgrep Secrets

TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareCross-industryRetailGovernment

Regions

TruffleHog

Global

Semgrep Secrets

Global

Vendor

Company

TruffleHog

Truffle Security

Semgrep Secrets

Semgrep

Headquarters

TruffleHog

United States

Semgrep Secrets

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

TruffleHog

51-200

Semgrep Secrets

201-500

Founded

TruffleHog

2021

Semgrep Secrets

2017

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