Config Safety Analyzer
Paste a config snippet to check for obvious safety issues.
Last reviewed by the Radiatus Cloud team
Scans for generic bad practices like debug=true, world-readable permissions, or hardcoded secrets.
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Spot obvious risks in a config
Configuration files are where security is quietly won or lost, and an obviously risky setting often hides in plain sight. This analyser lets you paste a config snippet and checks it for obvious safety issues, so you can catch the glaring problems before a setting reaches production.
The obvious issues worth catching
The point is to catch the settings that are clearly wrong at a glance: debug mode left on in production, a service bound to all interfaces when it should be local, a permissive setting where a restrictive one belongs, a secret sitting in plain text. These are not subtle, but they are easy to miss when scanning a long file, and each is a real exposure. Surfacing them turns a wall of configuration into a short list to check.
A quick safety pass, kept local
This is a learning-oriented check for obvious issues in your own configuration, not a full audit. Everything runs in your browser, so nothing you enter is uploaded and the tool works without an account. That keeps your study material and notes private on your own machine while you learn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does it check?
A config snippet for obvious safety issues, such as debug mode left on, a service bound to all interfaces, permissive settings, or secrets in plain text.
Is this a full security audit?
No. It is a quick, learning-oriented check for obvious problems that are easy to miss in a long file, not a comprehensive audit.
Why do config mistakes matter?
Because configuration is where security is quietly won or lost, and a single glaring setting like debug mode in production is a real exposure.
Is my config uploaded?
No. The analysis runs in your browser, so your configuration stays on your machine.
What should I do with a finding?
Treat each flagged setting as something to review and, if it is genuinely risky, correct before the config reaches production.
Privacy & Security
Analyzed locally.
About This Tool
This tool runs entirely in your browser. No data is sent to any server, ensuring complete privacy. Simply use the interface above to get started — no registration or login required.
Disclaimer: This tool is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Results are for educational and utility purposes.