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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 26 Jun 2026. How this is checked

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.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: python developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: browser, cli

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pipguard sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages. Inferred · not functionally tested: pipguard is an open-source project aimed at python developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: pipguard is available on the web and the command line.

pipguard first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: 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.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Supply chain scanning
  • Malware detection
  • CLI integration
  • Dependency analysis
  • MIT license

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
python-securitypackage-scanningsupply-chain

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Runs on
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Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

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Frequently asked questions about pipguard

What is pipguard?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Pipguard focuses on detecting and preventing supply chain attacks when installing Python packages. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is pipguard for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: pipguard is an open-source project built for python developers.
Does pipguard have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does pipguard run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: pipguard runs on the web and the command line.
Is pipguard still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026.
What are alternatives to pipguard?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include supplyguard, pipcanary, and GuardDog.supplyguardpipcanaryGuardDog
How long has pipguard been around?
pipguard first shipped in 2026.
Is pipguard open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — pipguard is open source under the MIT license.

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