Commands

Scanning Projects

Basic syntax:

clausi scan PATH [options]

Common Options

FlagDescription
-r, --regulationRegulation key (repeat for multiple)
--mode ai | fullai = lightweight analysis (default), full = deep scan
--format pdf | html | jsonReport format
--templateReport template (default, detailed, executive)
-o, --outputOutput directory (otherwise uses config)

Examples

EU AI Act – Fast Scan

clausi scan . -r EU-AIA --mode ai

GDPR Deep Scan, HTML Report

clausi scan /srv/app -r GDPR --mode full --format html

Scan Against Both Regulations, Use Detailed Template

clausi scan ~/project -r EU-AIA -r GDPR --template detailed

Output Files

Upon completion the CLI prints a table of findings and stores:

  • audit.{pdf|html|json} – the full report
  • audit_metadata.json – summary of the scan session