Kali Linux
7.6#2 in penetration testing softwareFree planFree planAndroidLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner
6.5#6 in offensive securityFrom $95 a monthWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Kali Linux | Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 | 2017 |
| Purpose | Kali Linux is a Debian-based distribution for advanced penetration testing and security auditing. | The online API Vulnerability Scanner assesses APIs and detects vulnerabilities including SQL injection, SSRF, local file inclusion, code injection, and request URL override. |
Kali Linux plans
- Kali LinuxFree
Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner plans
- NetSec$95 a month
- WebNetSec$140 a month
- Pentest Suite$190 a month
Pick Kali Linux if…
Kali Linux is aimed at experienced penetration testers and security specialists who are familiar with Linux. Its supported environments include computers, virtualized systems, cloud, containers, ARM devices, and Android through Kali NetHunter.
Pick Pentest-Tools.com API Scanner if…
This scanner is aimed at penetration testers and other information security professionals, including offensive and defensive security teams. It may also suit system builders or administrators assessing APIs.