Pipguard focuses on detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.

pipguard is an open-source project built for python developers.

Does pipguard have a free plan?

Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does pipguard run on?

pipguard runs on the web and the command line.

Is pipguard still maintained?

Unverified. pipguard has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to pipguard?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include supplyguard, pipcanary, and GuardDog.

Is pipguard open source?

Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license.

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pipguard

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pipguard is a command-line tool that scans Python packages for supply chain attacks before installation. It helps Python developers ensure the security of their dependencies by detecting malicious packages and vulnerabilities. The tool is open source and MIT licensed.

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Overview

5 features

pipguard sits in PulseGate's Security & compliance platforms category. It focuses on detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages. pipguard is an open-source project aimed at python developers. The project is open source (MIT). pipguard is available on the web and the command line.

pipguard first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are supply chain scanning, malware detection, and CLI integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Supply chain scanning
Malware detection
CLI integration
Dependency analysis
MIT license

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BrowserCLI

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

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HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

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Frequently asked questions about pipguard

What is pipguard?: Pipguard focuses on detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who is pipguard for?: pipguard is an open-source project built for python developers.
Does pipguard have a free plan?: Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does pipguard run on?: pipguard runs on the web and the command line.
Is pipguard still maintained?: Unverified. pipguard has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to pipguard?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include supplyguard, pipcanary, and GuardDog.supplyguard pipcanary GuardDog
How long has pipguard been around?: pipguard first shipped in 2026.
Is pipguard open source?: Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
License: MIT
Built for: python developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages.

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Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

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Slug: pipguard-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/pipguard

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