Development timeline
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In DevelopmentComing soonHead-to-head comparisons and Pro plan launch.
- AddedSide-by-side comparison pages: Sigil vs Snyk, Socket.dev, Semgrep, and CodeQL
- AddedPro plan with cloud threat intelligence, scan history, and web dashboard
Plugin v1.0.1
2026-02-22Sigil comes to Claude Code. Scan repos, audit packages, and review quarantine without leaving your editor. Plus the full documentation site at sigilsec.ai/docs.
- AddedDocumentation site with guides for CLI, Claude Code Plugin, MCP, CI/CD, configuration, and troubleshooting
- AddedFour slash commands for Claude Code: /scan-repo, /scan-package, /scan-file, and /quarantine-review
- Added@security-auditor agent that explains scan findings and recommends fixes
- Added@quarantine-manager agent that guides you through approve/reject decisions
- AddedAuto-scan hooks — Sigil suggests a scan whenever you clone, install, or mention security
- AddedConfigurable auto-approve threshold so low-risk packages flow through without interruption
v1.0.5
Latest2026-02-21Install Sigil anywhere. Pre-built binaries for macOS, Linux, and Windows — plus Homebrew, npm, and Cargo.
- AddedPre-built binaries for macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel), Linux, and Windows — with SHA256 checksums
- AddedInstall your way: brew install, npm install -g, cargo install, or a one-line curl script
- ImprovedAutomated release pipeline publishes binaries to GitHub Releases on every tag
- FixedPackaging and installation fixes resolved across v1.0.1 through v1.0.4
v1.0.0
2026-02-19Sigil is open source. Eight-phase scanning, quarantine-first workflow, threat intelligence, and MCP integration — all free under Apache 2.0.
- AddedOpen-source release of the Sigil CLI under the Apache 2.0 license
- AddedEight-phase scanner covering install hooks, code patterns, network exfiltration, credentials, obfuscation, provenance, prompt injection, and skill security
- AddedQuarantine-first workflow — nothing runs until you approve it
- AddedCloud threat intelligence with 55 detection signatures and 4,700+ known threats
- AddedMCP server so AI agents can scan dependencies before installing them
- AddedEarly VS Code and JetBrains plugin support
- SecurityAll scans run locally — your source code never leaves your machine
v0.9.0
2026-02-15Know who published a package and whether it has been seen before. Cloud threat intelligence, publisher reputation, and per-project ignore rules.
- AddedCloud threat intelligence enriches every scan with data from the Sigil community
- AddedPublisher reputation scores based on aggregated community scan data
- AddedThreat signatures stay fresh with automatic background sync (24-hour cache)
- Addedsigil diff command lets you compare scans over time and catch regressions
- Added.sigilignore file support to exclude directories and files from scans
- ImprovedFewer false positives on common environment variable patterns
- FixedShell alias setup now works correctly with Zsh and Oh My Zsh
v0.8.0
2026-02-01See your scan history, manage your team, and browse threat intelligence — all from a web dashboard.
- AddedWeb dashboard with scan history, team management, and account settings
- AddedDetailed scan views with findings grouped by phase and severity
- AddedThreat intelligence browser with known threats, community reports, and detection signatures
- AddedTeam features: invite members, assign roles, and manage access
- AddedAlert channels for Slack, email, and webhook notifications
- AddedBilling and subscription management with plan selection
v0.7.0
2026-01-15Cloud backend for Sigil Pro and Team plans. Scan storage, threat intelligence lookups, team management, and usage-based billing.
- AddedCloud API powering the Pro and Team plan features
- AddedScan history stored in the cloud — review past results anytime
- AddedThreat intelligence lookups by file hash
- AddedTeam management with invites, roles, and member removal
- AddedScan policies: set auto-approve thresholds, allowlists, and blocklists for your team
- AddedReal-time alerts via Slack, email, or webhook when high-risk scans complete
v0.6.0
2026-01-01Run Sigil in your CI/CD pipeline. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Docker support with SARIF output for code scanning.
- AddedGitHub Actions integration — add Sigil to any workflow with a single step
- AddedGitLab CI template for drop-in pipeline scanning
- AddedSARIF output for GitHub Code Scanning and other SARIF-compatible tools
- AddedDocker support with multi-stage builds and Compose for local development
- ImprovedContainer runs as non-root user for better security defaults
v0.5.0
2025-12-15Sigil meets your editor. VS Code extension, JetBrains plugin, and an MCP server for AI agents.
- AddedVS Code extension to scan your workspace, individual files, or packages from the editor
- AddedJetBrains plugin for IntelliJ, PyCharm, and WebStorm
- AddedMCP server with 6 tools so AI agents can scan before they install
v0.4.0
2025-12-01Scan URLs, archives, and MCP server configs. Plus baseline diffing to catch new risks between scans.
- Addedsigil fetch command to download and scan files from any URL
- AddedAutomatic archive extraction for .tar.gz, .zip, and .tar.bz2 files
- Addedsigil diff to compare scans against a baseline and surface new findings
- AddedDetection of MCP-specific risky patterns like auto_approve and allow_dangerous
- ImprovedBroader network exfiltration detection: Discord webhooks, Telegram bots, ngrok tunnels
v0.3.0
2025-11-15Layer in your existing tools. Sigil now runs semgrep, bandit, trufflehog, and npm audit alongside its own scanner.
- AddedRun semgrep, bandit, trufflehog, safety, and npm audit as part of every Sigil scan
- AddedCloud threat intelligence — look up file hashes against a shared threat database
- Addedsigil login to authenticate and access Pro features
v0.2.0
2025-11-01Get set up in seconds. Interactive installer, 9 shell aliases, and pre-commit hooks.
- AddedInteractive installer that configures shell aliases and hooks in one step
- Added9 shortcut aliases: gclone, safepip, safenpm, safefetch, audit, and more
- AddedPre-commit hook that scans every commit before it lands
- Added.sigilignore support for excluding files from scans
- SecurityPath traversal and input validation protections on all quarantine operations
v0.1.0
2025-10-15Where it all started. Eight-phase scanner, quarantine workflow, and four-tier verdicts from LOW RISK to CRITICAL RISK.
- AddedEight-phase security scanner that catches install hooks, dangerous code patterns, network exfiltration, credential access, obfuscation, provenance, prompt injection, and skill security issues
- AddedQuarantine-first workflow — clone, pip install, and npm install all go to quarantine first
- AddedFour-tier verdict system: LOW RISK, MEDIUM RISK, HIGH RISK, CRITICAL RISK
- AddedDetailed scan reports with file paths and line numbers
- SecurityFully offline — no network calls, no telemetry, no data collection