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Heeler Secrets Scan — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Run Heeler secret scanning for a repository or staged changes.

How to install Heeler Secrets Scan

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/api-evangelist-heeler-heeler-secrets-scan/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/api-evangelist-heeler-heeler-secrets-scan && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/heeler/HEAD/skills/heeler-secrets-scan.md -o ~/.claude/skills/api-evangelist-heeler-heeler-secrets-scan/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Heeler Secrets Scan does

name: heeler-secrets-scan description: Run Heeler secret scanning for a repository or staged changes. Use when comitting code or the user asks to detect, validate, or gate on exposed secrets, tokens, credentials, or API keys.

Heeler Secrets Scan

Use this skill for secret-detection workflows with `heelercli`.

When to use

User asks for secret scanning, credential leak checks, or pre-commit secret gates.
User wants to reduce false positives with validated-only findings.
User

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