vet-run/vet

vet is a command-line tool that acts as a safety net for the risky curl | bash pattern. It lets you inspect, diff against previous versions, and lint remote scripts before asking for your explicit approval to execute. Promoting a safer, more transparent way to handle remote code execution.

211 best points · 191 comments · 1 Hacker News post · 1,208 GitHub stars · View on GitHub

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• Vet is a safety net for the curl | bash pattern (211 points, 191 comments, by mooreds, 2025-07-24)