Free Metasploit AlternativesPenetration Testing Tools & Vulnerability Scanners like Metasploit

The best free alternative to Metasploit is mimikatz, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Metasploit and 14 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Metasploit are PhoneSploit Pro, Social-Engineer Toolkit, Censys and Pentest-Tools.com.

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  1. mimikatz icon
     18 likes

    It's well known to extract plaintexts passwords, hash, PIN code and kerberos tickets from memory. mimikatz can also perform pass-the-hash, pass-the-ticket, build Golden tickets, play with certificates or private keys, vault... maybe make coffee?.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • C (programming language)
     
  2. The Social-Engineer Toolkit is an open source penetration testing framework designed for social engineering. SET has a number of custom attack vectors that allow you to make a believable attack quickly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  3. Censys icon
     24 likes

    Censys is a search engine that allows computer scientists to ask questions about the devices and networks that compose the internet.

    24 Censys alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. We facilitate quick discovery and reporting of vulnerabilities in websites and network infrastructures, providing a set of powerful and tightly integrated pentesting tools that enable you to perform easier, faster, and more effective pentests.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. ZoomEye icon
     15 likes

    Network mapping service.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. HackTools icon
     3 likes

    The all-in-one Red Team extension for Web Pentester 🛠 - LasCC/Hack-Tools

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Tsunami icon
     2 likes

    A general purpose network security scanner with an extensible plugin system for detecting high severity vulnerabilities with high confidence.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Mageni icon
     Like

    Mageni provides a free, open-source and enterprise-ready cybersecurity vulnerability management solution.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Andspoilt icon
     6 likes

    Android hacking toolkit for creating payloads and launching exploits.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wine
     
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    Andspoilt vs Metasploit Comments
    nasimiyuroselas
    Positive
    -1

    Its specialised in Android exploits.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Andspoilt is Free and Open SourceMetasploit is Free Personal and Open Source
  10. BabySploit icon
     1 like

    BabySploit is a penetration testing toolkit aimed at making it easy to learn how to use bigger, more complicated frameworks like Metasploit. With a very easy to use UI and toolkit, anybody from any experience level will find...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
  11. RedEye icon
     Like

    RedEye is an open-source analytic tool developed by CISA and DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to assist Red Teams with visualizing and reporting command and control activities. This tool, released in October 2022 on GitHub, allows an operator to assess and display...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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