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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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