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PlugLeak vs Trivy
Trivy is an open-source scanner for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and secrets in code and containers, not a live-site passive scan.
PlugLeakFind leaked keys in your AI-built app in 20 secondsWhich to pick
Pick PlugLeak if you want…
- Quick passive leak detection for AI-built front-ends
- Integrations with Lovable, Bolt or Cursor (on PlugLeak's list, not Trivy's)
Pick Trivy if you want…
- All-in-one open-source security scanner
- Open-source secret and config scanning
- A free, open-source tool
- Integrations with Docker, Kubernetes or Azure Container Registry (on Trivy's list, not PlugLeak's)
Side by side
- What it is
- PlugLeak:PlugLeak scans live AI-built apps for leaked API keys, .env files, missing headers and HTTPS issues in about 20 seconds.
- Trivy:Trivy is an open-source scanner that finds vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets and generates SBOMs for code, containers and Kubernetes.
- Best for
- PlugLeak:Quick passive leak detection for AI-built front-ends
- Trivy:All-in-one open-source security scanner
- Who it’s for
- PlugLeak:Developers of AI-generated web apps using Lovable, Bolt, Cursor, Replit or Supabase.
- Trivy:Developers and security teams needing fast, free scanning of code, images and infrastructure.
- Pricing
- PlugLeak:Freemium
- Trivy:Open source
- Plans
- PlugLeak:Free scan $0
- Trivy:—
- Open source
- PlugLeak:—
- Trivy:Yes, 38,170 GitHub stars
- Works with
- PlugLeak:Lovable, Bolt, Cursor, Replit, Supabase
- Trivy:Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Container Registry
PlugLeak features
- Passive live-site scan. Loads the app like a browser and reads HTML and all JS chunks without logging in.
- Leak detection. Flags exposed Supabase service_role, Stripe, OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS keys and public .env/.git files.
- Security header check. Reports missing CSP, HSTS, clickjacking, nosniff and other headers.
- HTTPS & SSL validation. Detects missing redirects, invalid certificates and upcoming expiry.
- Masked evidence. Shows only first 6 characters of secrets; full values are never stored.
- Fix report. For $9 provides a copy-paste prompt for each issue tailored to Lovable, Bolt or Cursor.
- Email report link. Enter email to receive full problem list and a permanent report URL.
- Future monitoring. Planned weekly re-scans and after-deploy alerts via Vercel/Netlify/Lovable.
Trivy features
- Vulnerability scanning. Detects CVEs in binaries, container images and source code repositories.
- Misconfiguration detection. Finds insecure settings in IaC templates and Kubernetes manifests.
- Secret scanning. Identifies hard-coded credentials and secrets in code and images.
- SBOM generation. Creates Software Bill of Materials for artifacts to track component licenses.
- Cloud and Kubernetes scanning. Scans cloud resources and Kubernetes clusters for security issues.
- Docker extension. Integrates as a Docker extension for easy image scanning in Docker workflows.
PlugLeak vs Trivy FAQ
Is PlugLeak or Trivy free?+
PlugLeak has a free plan (Free scan) and paid plans. Trivy is free and open source.
Is PlugLeak or Trivy open source?+
Trivy is open source (aquasecurity/trivy on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for PlugLeak.
Do PlugLeak and Trivy integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: PlugLeak lists Lovable, Bolt, Cursor, Replit and 1 more; Trivy lists Docker, Kubernetes and Azure Container Registry.
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