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VAKT

visualstudio.comApplication security & vulnerability scanning

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 12 Oct 2026. How this is checked

VAKT is a Visual Studio Code extension that displays function-level security risk scores from the DOM-0.8B model directly in the editor. Analysis runs locally, keeping source code on the developer’s machine, and supports security-focused linting and CWE-oriented review.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Helps developers identify function-level security risks without sending source code off their machine.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: software developers and application security engineers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: unknown · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

In the Application security & vulnerability scanning space, VAKT takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps developers identify function-level security risks without sending source code off their machine. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for software developers and application security engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: VAKT is available on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

It is developed by Vaktex, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include inline risk scores, function-level analysis, and local processing.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Inline risk scores
  • Function-level analysis
  • Local processing
  • CWE mapping
  • Security linting
  • Keyboard shortcuts

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
local-sastcwe-analysisvscode-securityfunction-risk-scoring
AI capabilities
Code
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
vscode
Runs on
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Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed12 Oct · 03:15 UTC
    VAKT: local security review (DOM-0.8B) seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about VAKT

What is VAKT?
Inferred · not functionally tested: VAKT helps developers identify function-level security risks without sending source code off their machine. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who should use VAKT?
Inferred · not functionally tested: VAKT is a B2B product built for software developers and application security engineers.
What platforms does VAKT run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: VAKT runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is VAKT still active?
Unverified. VAKT 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 projects are similar to VAKT?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include prepublish-guard, Reeve, and Wevo Free Security Check.prepublish-guardReeveWevo Free Security Check
Who makes VAKT?
VAKT is developed by Vaktex.
How long has VAKT been around?
VAKT first shipped in 2026.

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