detect_llm_api_keys

scan python files for llm api keys (designed for pre-commit)

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Introduction

detect_llm_api_keys is a vital tool for Python developers, especially those working with large language models (LLMs). It's a pre-commit hook that efficiently scans your Python files to detect and prevent the accidental committing of LLM API keys, enhancing the security of your projects.

Features

• Efficient API Key Detection: Scans for keys from major providers like Anthropic, Anyscale, Microsoft Azure, LangChain, OpenAI, and Mistral AI.
• Easy Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Python projects.
• Support for Various API Key Patterns: Recognizes a range of patterns, ensuring comprehensive protection.
• Compatibility with nosec and noqa Comments: Respects your code's existing security annotations.

Getting Started

1. Installation: Add detect_llm_api_keys to your .pre-commit-config.yaml file.
2. Configuration: Customize the settings as per your project requirements.
3. Usage: Automatically scans files upon each commit, flagging potential API key exposures.

Usage

To use detect_llm_api_keys in your project, update your .pre-commit-config.yaml as follows:

repos:
-   repo: https://github.com/joshuasundance-swca/detect_llm_api_keys
    rev: "0.0.3"
    hooks:
    -   id: detect-llm-api-keys

Collaboration and Contributions

Feedback, suggestions, and contributions are highly welcomed to enhance detect_llm_api_keys. Please feel free to open issues or submit pull requests on GitHub.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to the Python and Open Source communities for their invaluable support and contributions.