zizmor
No written verdict yet. Here is what commenters said.
9recommend
1warn against
Dec 8, 2025first mention
Sep 16, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“Use zizmor in CI”
“been a huge fan of zizmor”
Show 3 more
“Maybe zizmor could catch this”
“Use Static analysis for GHA to catch security issues”
“Their action is also super handy”
Caveats and dissent
“zizmor produces an overwhelming majority of false positives here”
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“Oh, I guess I didn't document it explicitly.”
Threads where it came up
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- GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories 2 mentions
- ImpactGate: A merge gate that scores the structural decay AI adds 1 mention
- Static Analysis for GitHub Actions 1 mention
- TanStack NPM Packages Compromised 1 mention
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All comments 14
“zizmor produces an overwhelming majority of false positives here”
“Use zizmor in CI”
“been a huge fan of zizmor”
“Maybe zizmor could catch this”
“Use Static analysis for GHA to catch security issues”
“Their action is also super handy”
“Static analyzers like https://github.com/zizmorcore/zizmor can help find such misconfiguration.”
“zizmor is pointing out the exact weaknesses that were used”
“zizmor (and other tools) correctly recovers vulnerability information for SHA-pinned actions”
“Linter like zizmor are great, but they struggle with deep composite actions trees”
“zizmor is probably better than starting with an LLM”
“zizmor's unpinned-uses[3]”
“zizmor detects quite a few typical injection patterns”
“zizmor is excellent at scanning workflows and finding security issues.”