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LocalSecretGuard

LocalSecretGuard

Veltrix Dev

| (0) | Free
⚡ Zero-cloud secret detection. Scans your files locally for API keys, tokens, and credentials before they leak.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🛡️ LocalSecretGuard

Zero-cloud secret detection for VS Code. Scans your files locally for API keys, tokens, and credentials before they leak — no data ever leaves your machine.

Features

  • 🔍 Automatic scanning on save — Scans every file you save for 27+ secret patterns
  • ⚡ Real-time inline highlights — Highlights detected secrets directly in your editor
  • 📋 Problems panel integration — All findings appear in VS Code's built-in Problems panel
  • 🌐 Workspace scan — Scan your entire project at once
  • 🚫 Save blocking (Pro) — Blocks saving files containing critical secrets

Detected Secret Types

AWS keys, Stripe keys, GitHub tokens, Slack tokens, Google API keys, Twilio, SendGrid, Discord, OpenAI, Anthropic, Supabase, Firebase, Azure credentials, private keys, JWT secrets, database connection strings, and more.

Quick Start

  1. Install the extension
  2. Open any file and save it — LocalSecretGuard will scan automatically
  3. Detected secrets appear as errors in the Problems panel

Pro Version

Upgrade to LocalSecretGuard Pro ($29 lifetime) to unlock:

  • Save blocking — Prevents saving files with critical secrets
  • Pre-commit hook (Coming Soon)
  • Custom patterns (Coming Soon)

Get Pro →

Privacy

All scanning is performed 100% locally. No code, no secrets, no telemetry is ever sent to any server. Your secrets stay on your machine. 🛡️

Support

Having an issue? Visit lsg.veltrix-dev.com/support or email support@veltrix-dev.com.

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