Deep-learning file-content type detection across 200+ types
Millisecond inference on CPU
CLI, Python, JS and Rust bindings
Used inside Gmail and VirusTotal pipelines
Magika (Google) — straight answers
What is Magika (Google)?
Magika (Google) is listed under Security & IT Operations, in the Industry-Specific Tools category on Flocci AI Tools. Deep-learning file-content type detection across 200+ types. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at github.com.
Is Magika (Google) free?
Magika (Google) is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 399 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.
What can Magika (Google) do?
Magika (Google) does 4 things the catalog singles out: Deep-learning file-content type detection across 200+ types; millisecond inference on cpu; cli, python, js and rust bindings; used inside gmail and virustotal pipelines.
What is the best free alternative to Magika (Google)?
garak (NVIDIA) is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Security & IT Operations sub-category and is free. Nuclei, PentestGPT and Strix also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.