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# System prepended metadata

title: '[Anchore](https://anchore.com/opensource/) | [grype](https://github.com/anchore/grype)'

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# [Anchore](https://anchore.com/opensource/) | [grype](https://github.com/anchore/grype)

### Overview
A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

| [Vulnerability database source](https://github.com/anchore/grype#grypes-database)
```shell=
grype db status
grype db list
```

### Image Scanning Demo: Demo 1 mins

### SBOM: Demo 2 mins
Use SBOMs for even faster vulnerability scanning in Grype
 - Prerequisite: [Syft](https://anchore.com/opensource/)
 - Input format supported:
     - [Syft](https://github.com/anchore/syft), [SPDX](https://spdx.dev/), and [CycloneDX](https://cyclonedx.org/) SBOM formats

### Future Plans: Currently Facks
 - allowlist
 - package mapping

### Community Stats:
```shell=
Commits: 630
Starts: 3.7k
Fork: 248
Watchers: 55
PR
 - Closed: 375
 - Open: 8
Issues
 - Closed: 195
 - Open: 167
```

> Date: 20-May-2022