AIHound
AIHound is an open-source command-line tool that uses AI models to scan for credentials and secrets in codebases. It supports MCP integration and is designed for security engineers and developers to enhance code security by detecting sensitive information leaks. Developed by Netwrix.
Overview
5 featuresAIHound is an AI & LLM security project. It focuses on detecting and alerting on exposed credentials and secrets in codebases using AI. AIHound is an open-source project aimed at security engineers and developers. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line.
It is developed by Netwrix, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 14 stars and 121 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include secrets scanning, credential detection, and AI-powered analysis. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Secrets scanning
- Credential detection
- AI-powered analysis
- Command-line interface
- MCP support
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Frequently asked questions about AIHound
- What is AIHound?
- AIHound focuses on detecting and alerting on exposed credentials and secrets in codebases using AI. It is catalogued under AI & LLM security on PulseGate.
- Who is AIHound for?
- AIHound is an open-source project built for security engineers and developers.
- Does AIHound have a free plan?
- Yes — AIHound is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does AIHound run on?
- AIHound runs on the command line.
- Is AIHound still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 121 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops AIHound?
- AIHound is developed by Netwrix.
- When did AIHound launch?
- AIHound first shipped in 2026.
- Is AIHound open source?
- Yes — AIHound is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
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