Developer tools
Environment Variable Secret Scanner
Catch obvious secrets before committing configuration text.
Processed locally. Your input and output are never uploaded.
Tool overview
Environment Variable Secret Scanner tool overview
Scan pasted .env-style text for likely secrets and risky variable names. PasteTidy keeps the source and generated result separate so the transformation can be reviewed before copying or downloading.
Environment Variable Secret Scanner workflows
- Prepare environment variable secret scanner output for a repeatable workflow
- Review local results before publishing or importing
- Keep sensitive pasted content in the current browser tab
Use Environment Variable Secret Scanner locally
- Paste the source text or load the example.
- Choose the documented options.
- Review the result and any warnings before copying it.
Environment Variable Secret Scanner controls
- Options are explicit and affect only the local result.
- The output remains separate from the source for review.
- No input or output is placed in URLs or analytics.
Environment Variable Secret Scanner example
Before
API_URL=https://example.com AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=demo-secret DEBUG=true
After
Potential findings: 1 AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: secret-like variable Values are not stored
Environment Variable Secret Scanner limits and excluded claims
- Pattern detection cannot prove that a value is secret or safe.
- Malformed or ambiguous input may require manual review.
- Large inputs remain subject to browser memory and shared worker limits.
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Questions
Environment Variable Secret Scanner FAQ
Does Environment Variable Secret Scanner upload my input?
No. It runs locally in your browser without an upload endpoint.
Is the result authoritative?
Pattern detection cannot prove that a value is secret or safe.
Can I review the source after processing?
Yes. The input remains separate from the generated result until you reset or replace it.