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Best Open Source pentesting Libraries

A curated list of the most popular GitHub repositories tagged with pentesting. Select any project to visualize its architecture and dive into the codebase using RepoMind's AI engine.

#1sherlock-project/sherlock

Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks

73,797Python
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#2sqlmapproject/sqlmap

Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool

36,848Python
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#3KeygraphHQ/shannon

Shannon Lite is an autonomous, white-box AI pentester for web applications and APIs. It analyzes your source code, identifies attack vectors, and executes real exploits to prove vulnerabilities before they reach production.

33,850TypeScript
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#4bee-san/RustScan

๐Ÿค– The Modern Port Scanner ๐Ÿค–

19,447Rust
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#5soxoj/maigret

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Collect a dossier on a person by username from thousands of sites

19,208Python
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#6promptfoo/promptfoo

Test your prompts, agents, and RAGs. Red teaming/pentesting/vulnerability scanning for AI. Compare performance of GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and more. Simple declarative configs with command line and CI/CD integration.

17,040TypeScript
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#7smicallef/spiderfoot

SpiderFoot automates OSINT for threat intelligence and mapping your attack surface.

16,987Python
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#8ffuf/ffuf

Fast web fuzzer written in Go

15,751Go
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#9HackTricks-wiki/hacktricks

Welcome to the page where you will find each trick/technique/whatever I have learnt in CTFs, real life apps, and reading researches and news.

12,109CSS
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#10blacklanternsecurity/bbot

The recursive internet scanner for hackers. ๐Ÿงก

9,507Python
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#111N3/Sn1per

Attack Surface Management Platform

9,455Shell
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#12dstotijn/hetty

An HTTP toolkit for security research.

9,355Go
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#13OWASP/wstg

The Web Security Testing Guide is a comprehensive Open Source guide to testing the security of web applications and web services.

8,952
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#14Ullaakut/cameradar

Cameradar hacks its way into RTSP videosurveillance cameras

4,923Go
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#15jassics/security-study-plan

Complete Practical Study Plan to become a successful cybersecurity engineer based on roles like Pentest, AppSec, Cloud Security, DevSecOps and so on...

4,901
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#16OWASP/Nettacker

Automated Penetration Testing Framework - Open-Source Vulnerability Scanner - Vulnerability Management

4,889Python
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#17rix4uni/medium-writeups

This repository updates latest Bug Bounty medium writeups every 10 minutes, https://readmedium.com/Medium_URL, https://archive.ph/Medium_URL, https://freedium.cfd/Medium_URL

173Go
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#18rix4uni/cvemapping

This repo Gathers all available cve exploits from github.โš ๏ธ Be careful Malware.

136Python
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#19ebrasha/cidr-ip-ranges-by-country

CIDR IP ranges by country for geolocation, firewall rules, network filtering, and cybersecurity โ€“ updated hourly for IPv4 and IPv6. Curated by EbraSha โ€“ Abdal Security Group

100
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#20rix4uni/scope

An automated GitHub Actions-based crawler that fetches and updates public scopes from popular bug bounty platforms (like Hackerone/Bugcrowd/Intigriti/etc) (updates every 10 minutes)

95Shell
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