Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) AlternativesPenetration Testing Tools & Web Debuggers like Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)

Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is described as 'The Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is an easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications' and is a penetration testing tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) alternative is Fiddler, which is free. Other great apps like Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) are mitmproxy, HTTP Toolkit, Charles and Burp Suite.

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  1. Fiddler icon

    Fiddler

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    Web Debugging Proxy that logs all HTTP(S) traffic for comprehensive analysis. It allows manipulation of traffic, supports scripting, and extends with .NET. Debugs virtually any application, implementing man-in-the-middle interception with self-signed certificates. Freeware, ideal for developers.

    48 Fiddler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Fiddler is the most popular Windows alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • Fiddler is the most popular free alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • Fiddler is Freemium and ProprietaryZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is Free and Open Source
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    mitmproxy

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    mitmproxy is an SSL-capable man-in-the-middle proxy for HTTP. It provides a console interface that allows traffic flows to be inspected and edited on the fly. It also features mitmdump, a commandline tool that provides a tcpdump-like interface for saving, viewing and...

    20 mitmproxy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    mitmweb
     

    • mitmproxy is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • mitmproxy is the most popular Open Source alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • mitmproxy is Free and Open SourceZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is also Free and Open Source
  4. HTTP Toolkit icon

    HTTP Toolkit

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    HTTP Toolkit is a beautiful, cross-platform & open-source HTTP(S) debugging proxy, analyzer & client, with built-in support for modern tools and automatic interception for clients from Docker to Android to iOS.

    50 HTTP Toolkit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Docker
    HTTP Toolkit screenshot 1
     

    • HTTP Toolkit is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • HTTP Toolkit is Freemium and Open SourceZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is Free and Open Source
    • HTTP Toolkit is LightweightZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is not according to our users
  5. Charles icon

    Charles

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    Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic between their machine and the Internet. This includes requests, responses and the HTTP headers (which contain the cookies and caching information).

    28 Charles alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Charles screenshot 1
     

    • Charles is the most popular iPad alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • Charles is the most popular commercial alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • Charles is Paid and ProprietaryZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is Free and Open Source
  6. Burp Suite icon

    Burp Suite

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    Burp Suite is an integrated platform for performing security testing of web applications. Its various tools work seamlessly together to support the entire testing process, from initial mapping and analysis of an application's attack surface, through to finding and exploiting...

    27 Burp Suite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Burp Suite screenshot 1
     
  7. Proxyman icon

    Proxyman

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    Proxyman is a high-performance macOS app, which enables developers to view HTTP/HTTPS requests from apps and domains. Available on macOS, iOS, Windows & Linux.

    53 Proxyman alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    Native macOS app.
     
  9. Caido icon

    Caido

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    Caido is a cutting-edge web application security tool that enables users to efficiently identify and assess potential vulnerabilities in their web applications. It can be easily integrated into both personal and enterprise environments, making it adaptable to a wide range of...

    6 Caido alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Interception
     

    • Caido is the most popular Web-based alternative to Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP).

    • Caido is Freemium and ProprietaryZed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is Free and Open Source
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    w3af

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    w3af is a Web Application Attack and Audit Framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main screen with OSWASP_TOP10 testing profile selected.
     
  12. Nikto icon

    Nikto

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    Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 6400 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, checks for outdated versions of over 1000 servers, and version specific problems on over 270 servers.

    17 Nikto alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Nikto screenshot 1
     
  13. nuclei icon

    nuclei

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    Nuclei is used to send requests across targets based on a template, leading to zero false positives and providing fast scanning on a large number of hosts. Nuclei offers scanning for a variety of protocols, including TCP, DNS, HTTP, SSL, File, Whois, Websocket, Headless etc.

    22 nuclei alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    How it works
     
  14. Acunetix icon

    Acunetix

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    Audit your website security and web applications for SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web vulnerabilities with Acunetix Web Security Scanner. Download Free Edition!

    62 Acunetix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Wordpress
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