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Portcullis, a review gate for curl|bash

Details

External ID
47616777
Source
HN
Company
—
Product
Portcullis, a review gate for curl|bash
Website domain
github.com
Launched
April 2, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
5
Upvotes percentile
0.11182519280205655
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.

Enrichment

Theme
developer tools and programming utilities
Vertical
Security
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
security review gate for curl|bash scripts
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes It is a CLI proxy tool that intercepts piped shell commands to inspect/diff scripts before execution, which is straightforward shell and script tooling.

Discussion

1 comment analyzed.

Competitors

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Attention rank: #735 of 841 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 153 days after the earliest competitor.

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