Documentation for secure AI workflows
Everything you need to install, integrate, and protect your code with Pretense for modern AI development workflows.
Quick Start
Up and running in 5 minutes.
Install Guide
curl, Homebrew, or npm.
CLI Reference
All commands grouped by category.
Configuration
.pretense.yaml, .pretenseignore, credentials.
CI/CD Integration
GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, SARIF.
Git Hooks
Pre-commit and pre-push scanning.
API Reference
Proxy endpoints and schemas.
Integrations
Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, GitHub.
MCP Server
Pre-send scanning inside Claude Code.
Code Architecture
Knowledge graph, MCP, analysis
Protect your code in 3 simple steps
Install the CLI One command. macOS & Linux ready. | Done |
Create your organization Organization name |
Install and connect your workflow
Install the CLI and connect your tools in seconds—no setup required.
Ran on frontend-web 2 hrs ago | Protect |
Code Protection on API Service 5 hrs ago | Protect |
Granted New API Key 1 day ago | Protect |
Protected code before it reaches AI
Automatically replace sensitive identifiers before sending code to any LLM.
Repository | File Path | Status |
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| src/users/service.py | Success |
| src/settings/config.py | Protected |
| src/orders/controller.py | Success |
| src/profile/view.py | Blocked |
fronted-webTrack activity across your team
Monitor Code Protection, scans, and usage with full real-time visibility across your entire system.
Trusted protection for modern AI workflows
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Code Protection (preserves AI context) |
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Deploys in 30 seconds |
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Works offline (local-first) |
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Multi-provider (Claude + GPT + Gemini) |
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SOC2/HIPAA audit trail |
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Starting at $0/month |
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