socket-python-sdk
Purpose
The Socket.dev Python SDK provides a wrapper around the Socket.dev REST API to simplify making calls to the API from Python.
Socket API v0 - https://docs.socket.dev/reference/introduction-to-socket-api
Initializing the module
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME", timeout=30)
PARAMETERS:
token (str) - The Socket API Key for your Organization
Timeout (int) - The number of seconds to wait before failing the connection
Supported Functions
purl.post(license, components)
Retrieve the package information for a purl post
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
license = "true"
components = [
{
"purl": "pkg:pypi/pyonepassword@5.0.0"
},
{
"purl": "pkg:pypi/socketsecurity"
}
]
print(socket.purl.post(license, components))
PARAMETERS:
license (str) - The license parameter if enabled will show alerts and license information. If disabled will only show the basic package metadata and scores. Default is true
components (array{dict}) - The components list of packages urls
export.cdx_bom(org_slug, id, query_params)
Export a Socket SBOM as a CycloneDX SBOM
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
from socketdev.export import ExportQueryParams
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
query_params = ExportQueryParams(
author="john_doe",
project_name="my-project"
)
print(socket.export.cdx_bom("org_slug", "sbom_id", query_params))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
id (str) - The ID of either a full scan or an SBOM report
- query_params (ExportQueryParams) - Optional query parameters for filtering:
author (str) - Filter by author
project_group (str) - Filter by project group
project_name (str) - Filter by project name
project_version (str) - Filter by project version
project_id (str) - Filter by project ID
export.spdx_bom(org_slug, id, query_params)
Export a Socket SBOM as an SPDX SBOM
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
from socketdev.export import ExportQueryParams
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
query_params = ExportQueryParams(
project_name="my-project",
project_version="1.0.0"
)
print(socket.export.spdx_bom("org_slug", "sbom_id", query_params))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
id (str) - The ID of either a full scan or an SBOM report
- query_params (ExportQueryParams) - Optional query parameters for filtering:
author (str) - Filter by author
project_group (str) - Filter by project group
project_name (str) - Filter by project name
project_version (str) - Filter by project version
project_id (str) - Filter by project ID
fullscans.get(org_slug)
Retrieve the Fullscans information for around Organization
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.fullscans.get("org_slug"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
fullscans.post(files, params)
Create a full scan from a set of package manifest files. Returns a full scan including all SBOM artifacts.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
files = [
"/path/to/manifest/package.json"
]
params = {
"org_slug": "org_name",
"repo": "TestRepo",
"branch": "main",
"commit_message": "Test Commit Message",
"commit_hash": "",
"pull_request": "",
"committers": "commiter",
"make_default_branch": False,
"set_as_pending_head": False,
"tmp": ""
}
print(socket.fullscans.post(files, params))
PARAMETERS:
files (list) - List of file paths of manifest files
params (dict) - List of parameters to create a fullscan
Parameter |
Required |
Description |
|---|---|---|
org_slug |
True |
The string name in a git approved name for organization. |
repo |
True |
The string name in a git approved name for repositories. |
branch |
False |
The string name in a git approved name for branches. |
committers |
False |
The string name of the person doing the commit or running the CLI. Can be specified multiple times to have more than one committer. |
pull_request |
False |
The integer for the PR or MR number. |
commit_message |
False |
The string for a commit message if there is one. |
make_default_branch |
False |
If the flag is specified this will signal that this is the default branch. |
commit_hash |
False |
Optional git commit hash |
set_as_pending_head |
False |
|
tmp |
False |
fullscans.delete(org_slug, full_scan_id)
Delete an existing full scan.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.fullscans.delete(org_slug, full_scan_id))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
full_scan_id (str) - The ID of the full scan
fullscans.stream_diff(org_slug, before, after, preview, include_license_details)
Stream a diff between two full scans. Returns a scan diff.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.fullscans.stream_diff("org_slug", "before_scan_id", "after_scan_id"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
before (str) - The base full scan ID
after (str) - The comparison full scan ID
include_license_details (bool) - Include license details. Can greatly increase response size. Defaults to False.
fullscans.stream(org_slug, full_scan_id)
Stream all SBOM artifacts for a full scan.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.fullscans.stream(org_slug, full_scan_id))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
full_scan_id (str) - The ID of the full scan
fullscans.metadata(org_slug, full_scan_id)
Get metadata for a single full scan
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.fullscans.metadata(org_slug, full_scan_id))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) - The organization name
full_scan_id (str) - The ID of the full scan
dependencies.get(limit, offset)
Retrieve the dependencies for the organization associated with the API Key
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.dependencies.get(10, 0))
PARAMETERS:
limit (int) - The maximum number of dependencies to return
offset (int) - The index to start from for pulling the dependencies
dependencies.post(files, params)
Retrieve the dependencies for the organization associated with the API Key
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
file_names = [
"path/to/package.json"
]
params = {
"repository": "username/repo-name",
"branch": "dependency-branch
}
print(socket.dependencies.post(file_names, params))
PARAMETERS:
files (list) - The file paths of the manifest files to import into the Dependency API.
params (dict) - A dictionary of the repository and branch options for the API
repos.get()
Get a list of information about the tracked repositores
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.repos.get(sort="name", direction="asc", per_page=100, page=1))
PARAMETERS:
sort - The key to sort on froom the repo properties. Defaults to created_at
direction - Can be desc or asc. Defaults to desc
per_page - Integer between 1 to 100. Defaults to 10
page - Integer page number defaults to 1. If there are no more results it will be 0
repos.post()
Create a new Socket Repository
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(
socket.repos.post(
name="example",
description="Info about Repo",
homepage="http://homepage",
visibility='public',
archived=False,
default_branch='not-main'
)
)
PARAMETERS:
name(required) - The name of the Socket Repository
description(optional) - String description of the repository
homepage(optional) - URL of the homepage of the
visibility(optional) - Can be public or private and defaults to private
archived(optional) - Boolean on if the repository is archived. Defaults to False
default_branch(optional) - String name of the default branch for the repository. Defaults to main
repos.repo()
Get a list of information about the tracked repositores
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.repos.repo(org_slug="example", repo_name="example-repo")
repos.update()
Update an existing Socket Repository
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(
socket.repos.update(
org_slug="example-org",
repo_name="example",
name="new-name-example",
description="Info about Repo",
homepage="http://homepage",
visibility='public',
archived=False,
default_branch='not-main'
)
)
name(optional) - The name of the Socket Repository
description(optional) - String description of the repository
homepage(optional) - URL of the homepage of the
visibility(optional) - Can be public or private and defaults to private
archived(optional) - Boolean on if the repository is archived. Defaults to False
default_branch(optional) - String name of the default branch for the repository. Defaults to main
repos.delete()
Delete a Socket Repository
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.repos.delete(org_slug="example", repo_name="example-repo")
PARAMETERS:
org_slug - Name of the Socket Org
repo_name - The name of the Socket Repository to delete
org.get()
Retrieve the Socket.dev org information
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.org.get())
quota.get()
Retrieve the the current quota available for your API Key
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.quota.get())
settings.get()
Retrieve the Socket Organization Settings
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.settings.get())
report.supported()
Retrieve the supported types of manifest files for creating a report
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.report.supported())
Deprecated: report.list()
Retrieve the list of all reports for the organization
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.report.list(from_time=1726183485))
PARAMETERS:
from_time (int) - The Unix Timestamp in Seconds to limit the reports pulled
Deprecated: report.delete(report_id)
Delete the specified report
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.report.delete("report-id"))
PARAMETERS:
report_id (str) - The report ID of the report to delete
Deprecated: report.view(report_id)
Retrieve the information for a Project Health Report
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.report.view("report_id"))
PARAMETERS:
report_id (str) - The report ID of the report to view
Deprecated: report.create(files)
Create a new project health report with the provided files
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
files = [
"/path/to/manifest/package.json"
]
print(socket.report.create(files))
PARAMETERS:
files (list) - List of file paths of manifest files
Deprecated: repositories.get()
Get a list of information about the tracked repositores
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.repositories.get())
Deprecated: sbom.view(report_id)
Retrieve the information for a SBOM Report
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.sbom.view("report_id"))
Deprecated: npm.issues(package, version)
Retrieve the Issues associated with a package and version.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.npm.issues("hardhat-gas-report", "1.1.25"))
PARAMETERS:
package (str) - The name of the NPM package.
version (str) - The version of the NPM Package.
Deprecated: npm.score(package, version)
Retrieve the Issues associated with a package and version.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.npm.score("hardhat-gas-report", "1.1.25"))
PARAMETERS:
package (str) - The name of the NPM package.
version (str) - The version of the NPM Package.
labels.list(org_slug)
List all repository labels for the given organization.
Usage:
from socketdev import socketdev
socket = socketdev(token="REPLACE_ME")
print(socket.labels.list("org_slug"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
labels.post(org_slug, label_name)
Create a new label in the organization.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.post("org_slug", "my-label"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_name (str) – Name of the label to create
labels.get(org_slug, label_id)
Retrieve a single label by its ID.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.get("org_slug", "label_id"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (str) – The label ID
labels.delete(org_slug, label_id)
Delete a label by ID.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.delete("org_slug", "label_id"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (str) – The label ID
labels.associate(org_slug, label_id, repo_id)
Associate a label with a repository.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.associate("org_slug", 1234, "repo_id"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (int) – The label ID
repo_id (str) – The repository ID
labels.disassociate(org_slug, label_id, repo_id)
Disassociate a label from a repository.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.disassociate("org_slug", 1234, "repo_id"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (int) – The label ID
repo_id (str) – The repository ID
labels.setting.get(org_slug, label_id, setting_key)
Get a setting for a specific label.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.setting.get("org_slug", 1234, "severity"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (int) – The label ID
setting_key (str) – The key of the setting
labels.setting.put(org_slug, label_id, settings)
Update settings for a specific label.
Usage:
settings = {"severity": {"value": {"level": "high"}}}
print(socket.labels.setting.put("org_slug", 1234, settings))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (int) – The label ID
settings (dict) – A dictionary of label settings
labels.setting.delete(org_slug, label_id, setting_key)
Delete a setting from a label.
Usage:
print(socket.labels.setting.delete("org_slug", 1234, "severity"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
label_id (int) – The label ID
setting_key (str) – The setting key to delete
historical.list(org_slug, query_params=None)
List historical alerts for an organization.
Usage:
print(socket.historical.list("org_slug", {"repo": "example-repo"}))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
query_params (dict, optional) – Optional query parameters
historical.trend(org_slug, query_params=None)
Retrieve alert trend data across time.
Usage:
print(socket.historical.trend("org_slug", {"range": "30d"}))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
query_params (dict, optional) – Optional query parameters
historical.snapshots.create(org_slug)
Create a new snapshot of historical data.
Usage:
print(socket.historical.snapshots.create("org_slug"))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
historical.snapshots.list(org_slug, query_params=None)
List all historical snapshots for an organization.
Usage:
print(socket.historical.snapshots.list("org_slug", {"repo": "example-repo"}))
PARAMETERS:
org_slug (str) – The organization name
query_params (dict, optional) – Optional query parameters
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