diff --git a/python/Cargo.toml b/python/Cargo.toml
index c084d55..496aaa1 100644
--- a/python/Cargo.toml
+++ b/python/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "metadata_guardian-python"
-version = "0.0.8"
+version = "0.0.9"
 authors = ["Florian Valeye <fvaleye@github.com>"]
 homepage = "https://fvaleye.github.io/metadata-guardian/python"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/python/docs/source/usage.rst b/python/docs/source/usage.rst
index fe6102e..34def7c 100644
--- a/python/docs/source/usage.rst
+++ b/python/docs/source/usage.rst
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ Scan the column names of a local source:
 
 Scan content of a file:
 
->>> from metadata_guardian import DataRules, ContentFileScanner, AvailableCategory
+>>> from metadata_guardian import DataRules, ContentFilesScanner, AvailableCategory
 >>>
 >>> data_rules = DataRules.from_available_category(category=AvailableCategory.PII)
->>> column_scanner = ContentFileScanner(data_rules=data_rules)
->>> report = column_scanner.scan_local_file(path="path")
+>>> content_file_scanner = ContentFilesScanner(data_rules=data_rules)
+>>> report = content_file_scanner.scan_local_file(path="path")
 >>> report.to_console()
 
diff --git a/python/metadata_guardian/scanner.py b/python/metadata_guardian/scanner.py
index a3b961d..7ca7827 100644
--- a/python/metadata_guardian/scanner.py
+++ b/python/metadata_guardian/scanner.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import asyncio
+import os
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Optional
@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ async def async_validate_words(table_name: str) -> ReportResults:
 
 
 @dataclass
-class ContentFileScanner:
+class ContentFilesScanner:
     """Content Files Scanner instance."""
 
     data_rules: DataRules
@@ -212,7 +213,7 @@ def scan_local_file(self, path: str) -> MetadataGuardianReport:
         """
         Scan a file with data rules.
         :param path: the path of the file to scan
-        :return: Metadata Guardian report
+        :return: a Metadata Guardian report
         """
         return MetadataGuardianReport(
             report_results=[
@@ -221,3 +222,21 @@ def scan_local_file(self, path: str) -> MetadataGuardianReport:
                 )
             ]
         )
+
+    def scan_directory(
+        self, directory_path: str, file_names_extension: str
+    ) -> MetadataGuardianReport:
+        """
+        Scan all the files inside directory path with the file name extension.
+        :param directory_path: the directory path to scan
+        :param file_names_extension: the file name extension to include (without the .)
+        :return: a Metadata Guardian report
+        """
+        report = MetadataGuardianReport()
+        for root, dirs, files in os.walk(directory_path):
+            for name in files:
+                if name.endswith(f".{file_names_extension}"):
+                    report.append(
+                        other_report=self.scan_local_file(path=f"{root}/{name}")
+                    )
+        return report
diff --git a/python/tests/test_data_rules.py b/python/tests/test_data_rules.py
index 943ee54..184015f 100644
--- a/python/tests/test_data_rules.py
+++ b/python/tests/test_data_rules.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 from metadata_guardian.data_rules import AvailableCategory, DataRules
-from metadata_guardian.scanner import ColumnScanner, ContentFileScanner
+from metadata_guardian.scanner import ColumnScanner, ContentFilesScanner
 from metadata_guardian.source.local.avro_schema_source import AvroSchemaSource
 
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def test_get_data_rules_from_category_inclusion_no_violation(local_file):
 def test_get_data_rules_from_category_inclusion_violation_content(local_file):
     data_rules = DataRules.from_available_category(category=AvailableCategory.INCLUSION)
 
-    md_results = ContentFileScanner(data_rules=data_rules).scan_local_file(local_file)
+    md_results = ContentFilesScanner(data_rules=data_rules).scan_local_file(local_file)
 
     assert len(md_results.report_results[0].results) == 1
     assert "resources/inclusion_violation.txt" in md_results.report_results[0].source
diff --git a/python/tests/test_scanner.py b/python/tests/test_scanner.py
index 712626a..47fcd1f 100644
--- a/python/tests/test_scanner.py
+++ b/python/tests/test_scanner.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import asyncio
+import os
 from unittest.mock import patch
 
 from metadata_guardian.data_rules import AvailableCategory, DataRules
 from metadata_guardian.report import MetadataGuardianReport, ReportResults
-from metadata_guardian.scanner import ColumnScanner
+from metadata_guardian.scanner import ColumnScanner, ContentFilesScanner
 from metadata_guardian.source.external.snowflake_source import SnowflakeSource
 
 
@@ -125,3 +126,16 @@ def test_column_scanner_database_name_async(mock_connection):
     )
 
     assert report == expected
+
+
+def test_local_directory_scan():
+    directory_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "resources")
+    file_names_extension = "txt"
+
+    data_rules = DataRules.from_available_category(category=AvailableCategory.INCLUSION)
+
+    report = ContentFilesScanner(data_rules=data_rules).scan_directory(
+        directory_path=directory_path, file_names_extension=file_names_extension
+    )
+
+    assert "resources/inclusion_violation.txt" in str(report)