Private code security scanning without source upload.

Radar is a local code security scanner for private code security scans, no-source-upload SAST workflows, and offline-first review habits.

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radar scan . --quick

Privacy posture

Keep code in the repository environment and export only the reports you choose. Radar can run with local cache and local reports even when paid entitlement checks are online.

Local security review tool
No source upload SAST
Private code security scan
Scriptable exports

Use case

Evidence to inspect

Use “Private code security scanning without source upload.” as the scope for this decision: verify the input, finding detail, workflow handoff, and product boundary before you install or buy.

CriterionEvidence to inspectBoundary

Input scopeSelected files, configuration, scan mode, and enabled rules.Only included paths and configured checks are evaluated.

Finding detailFile, line, rule ID, severity, explanation, and repair direction.Illustrative output is not a result from your repository.

Workflow handoffLocal result, report format, agent context, and optional CI signal.Enable exports or CI only when the workflow needs them.

Decision fitUse the same criteria on a real repository before choosing a plan or tool.No universal winner or guaranteed outcome is claimed.

Use case

Start this workflow locally

Official source

Primary sources

NISTSecure Software Development Framework (SSDF) 1.1
GitHub DocsUploading a SARIF file to GitHub

Validate the workflow on your own code.

Apply this page’s evidence to one real repository. For “Private code security scanning without source upload.”, confirm which finding is produced, whether the proposed next step is reproducible, and where local scanning, reports, agents, or CI should stop or expand.