How Guardy Compares

The only tool that combines git hooks and secret scanning in one blazing-fast binary

Git Hook Managers

FeatureGuardyHuskypre-commitLefthook
Written InRustTypeScriptPythonGo
PerformanceFastModerateSlowFast
Binary Size~6-7 MBN/A (npm)N/A (pip)~8 MB
DependenciesNoneNonePython 3.8+None
Parallel Execution
Built-in Secret Scanning
Built-in Hooks
Language SupportJS/TS focused

Secret Scanning Tools

FeatureGuardyGitleaksTruffleHogdetect-secrets
Written InRustGoGoPython
PerformanceFastFastFastSlow
Binary Size~6-7 MB~15 MB~40 MBN/A (pip)
DependenciesNoneNoneNonePython
Pattern Detection100+ patternsExtensiveExtensiveModerate
Git Hook Management
Built-in Hooks
Parallel Execution

The Guardy Advantage

Unlike other tools that focus on either hooks OR secret scanning, Guardy combines both in a single, blazing-fast binary. No need to install multiple tools, manage multiple configurations, or deal with dependency conflicts.

All-in-One

Hooks + Secret Scanning + Conventional Commits in one tool

Zero Dependencies

Single binary, no Node.js, Python, or Go required

Optimal Performance

Rust-powered with parallel execution for maximum efficiency

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