check_secrets
Check Secrets
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Scan source code (or snippet) for hardcoded secrets — cloud provider keys, API tokens, connection strings, private keys, passwords. Supports Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, Ruby, Shell, Bash. Use to detect leaked credentials before commit; for injection detection use check_injection. Free: 30/hr, Pro: 500/hr. Returns {total, by_severity, findings}. No data stored. The generic password-assignment rule is suppressed when a more-specific credential rule fires on the same line — one targeted finding per leaked secret, not two.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | yes | Source code string to scan for secrets (can be a single file or code snippet) |
| language | string | no | Programming language of the code. Must be one of: python, javascript, typescript, java, go, ruby, shell, bash, generic. Use 'generic' if unsure. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"properties": {
"code": {
"description": "Source code string to scan for secrets (can be a single file or code snippet)",
"title": "Code",
"type": "string"
},
"language": {
"default": "generic",
"description": "Programming language of the code. Must be one of: python, javascript, typescript, java, go, ruby, shell, bash, generic. Use 'generic' if unsure.",
"enum": [
"python",
"javascript",
"typescript",
"java",
"go",
"ruby",
"shell",
"bash",
"generic"
],
"title": "Language",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"code"
],
"title": "check_secretsArguments",
"type": "object"
}