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GitGuardian

Composite Score
8.6 /10
CX Score
9.0 /10
Category
GitGuardian
8.6 /10

What is GitGuardian?

Secure your software development lifecycle with enterprise-grade secrets detection. Eliminate blind spots with our automated, battle-tested detection engine.

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GitGuardian Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+96 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love GitGuardian?

0% Negative
4% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Saves Time
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Container Security Testing

82

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

78

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

78

Risk Scoring

77

Vulnerability Scanning

77

False Positive Remediation

76

Automated Workflow

76

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

75

Policy Engine and Enforcements

74

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Ease of IT Administration

82

Quality of Features

80

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Ease of Customization

79

Ease of Implementation

78

Business Value Created

78

Usability and Intuitiveness

78

Vendor Support

77

Ease of Data Integration

77

Breadth of Features

77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

76

GitGuardian Reviews

Aditya M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Keeps your code and software safe

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates GitGuardian from other similar products?

Generic and custom patterns providing high accuracy

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

First of all a really great UI. Very simple and beautiful dashboard.The emails which keep me notified in case of any confidential credentials i may leak in my codes keep my codes and software safe and also help me realize where the leak is

What do you dislike most about this product?

So many ways to integrate, it might be a plus for others, it was confusing to me. in my case I was not clear if I needed a "VCS/GitHub" or "CI/CD GitHub Actions" integration. Pricing plan for small business is not fully clear and requires to "contact sales"

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

With automated secrets detection and remediation

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Cons

  • Less Inspiring
  • Less Friendly Negotiation

Aman M.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Superb Product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GitGuardian from other similar products?

GitGuardian sets itself apart from other similar products with its specialized scanning capabilities. It excels in identifying and safeguarding sensitive data and secrets stored in code repositories with precision and accuracy. This focus on modern software development needs ensures comprehensive protection against data breaches and security threats, distinguishing GitGuardian from its competitors.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of GitGuardian is its ease of integration. The seamless way it can be incorporated into existing software development workflows makes it incredibly convenient to use. This ensures that security measures are not a hindrance to productivity but instead seamlessly integrated into the development process, enhancing overall efficiency and peace of mind.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The only thing I might dislike about GitGuardian is that the initial setup process can be a bit time-consuming. But once it's up and running, it's smooth sailing.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For anyone considering GitGuardian, I'd recommend ensuring your team gets good training on how to use it effectively. Customize it to fit your security needs and workflows, and stay on top of monitoring for any vulnerabilities it identifies.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Sattvik D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

"Reliable and feature-rich, but lacks intuitive us

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GitGuardian from other similar products?

Its unique and love a lot and special from any one

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The favourite frontend part and development

What do you dislike most about this product?

The time taking features it's delaying sometime

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity