Best Penetration Testing Software in 2026 · page 2
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Faraday
Web and Linux platform that centralizes scanner findings, removes duplicates, and supports vulnerability reports.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.7 - 27
Pentera Platform
Platform for emulating attacks across internal networks, external surfaces, and cloud environments.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.7 - 28
Wifiphisher
Linux framework for rogue access point scenarios, including Evil Twin, KARMA and phishing templates.
Free planLinuxSelf-hosted5.7Free plan - 29
PENTRA
Platform for validating security techniques across networks, apps and APIs, with findings and retesting.
WebSelf-hostedWindows5.5 - 30
PlexTrac
Consolidates security findings, prioritizes risk, and creates reports with reusable content.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.4 - 31
XBOW
Continuously tests applications and APIs, validating findings with exploits and reproducible traces.
WebAPI5.4 - 32
Metasploit Pro
On-prem software for Linux, Windows, and web with network and web app testing and evidence capture.
WebLinuxWindows4.9 - 33
Metasploit
Free Linux and Mac software for web and network assessments, with tools to record findings and evidence.
LinuxmacOS4.7 - 344.3