w3af alternatives
w3af is a free, open-source tool designed for assessing the security of web applications. It functions as a framework, providing capabilities for both automated attacks and manual auditing to identify vulnerabilities. Developed initially by Andrés Riancho and now maintained by Rapid7, it is available for Linux and Windows operating systems.
Alternatives
- Burp Suite
- Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)
- Nikto
- wapiti
- nuclei
- Nautillo Pro
- Proscan AppSec
- ShipSafe
- skipfish
- Acunetix
- Website Security Scanner
- SecApps
- Websecurify
- Invicti (Netsparker)
- Probely
- HunterX
- HTTPCS Security
- Tamper Data
- Pentestly.io
- TEQNIX.io
- Intruder
- Golem Security Scanner
- SmartScanner
- WebARX
- Nikto Online Scanner
- RogueSight