DIRB Alternatives

DIRB is described as 'Web Content Scanner. It looks for existing (and/or hidden) Web Objects. It basically works by launching a dictionary based attack against a web server and analyzing the response' and is a penetration testing tool in the network & admin category. There are four alternatives to DIRB for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Chrome OS apps. The best DIRB alternative is Gobuster, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DIRB are DirBuster, Dirstalk and Patator.

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  1. Gobuster icon
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    Directory/File, DNS and VHost busting tool written in Go - GitHub - OJ/gobuster: Directory/File, DNS and VHost busting tool written in Go

    4 Gobuster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Gobuster is the most popular Linux alternative to DIRB.

    • Gobuster is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DIRB.

    • Gobuster is Free and Open SourceDIRB is also Free and Open Source
  2. DirBuster icon
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    DirBuster is a multi threaded java application designed to brute force directories and files names on web/application servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • DirBuster is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to DIRB.

    • DirBuster is Free and Open SourceDIRB is also Free and Open Source
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    Dirstalk is a multi threaded application designed to brute force paths on web servers.

    The tool contains functionalities similar to the ones offered by dirbuster and dirb.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
     
    • Dirstalk is the most popular Android alternative to DIRB.

    • Dirstalk is Free and Open SourceDIRB is also Free and Open Source
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    patator - Patator is a multi-purpose brute-forcer, with a modular design and a flexible usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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