Acunetix Alternatives

Acunetix is described as '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!' and is a vulnerability scanner in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Acunetix for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Wordpress, Windows and SaaS apps. The best Acunetix alternative is SiteOne Crawler, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Acunetix are Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP), Burp Suite, OpenVAS and Nessus.

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  1. Retestme icon
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    A cybersecurity service that provides hybrid penetration testing by combining AI automation with manual human expertise. Their core promise is "Zero False Positives," aiming to offer validated security intelligence rather than just automated scan results.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  2. Lead of security scanners, meticulously tailored to pinpoint and evaluate the security vulnerabilities in WordPress websites.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. Website Security Store offers affordable website security solutions like secure web hosting, SSL Certificate, code guard, malware scanner & more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  5. WPScan icon
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    WPScan is a free, for non-commercial use, black box WordPress security scanner written for security professionals and blog maintainers to test the security of their sites.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  6. Offers ongoing attack surface management with 50+ vulnerability detectors spanning web, API, and mobile; scheduled scans; notification of new findings only; finding triage that persists across scans; CI/CD gating; team collaboration; exportable reports; REST API; and 2FA.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  7. The Crashtest Security Suite is a web application and API vulnerability scanner. Our software provides fully automated security testing for your whole web application portfolio: detailed, accurate and easy to implement.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. VigilFlux icon
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    Most developers don't find their vulnerabilities. Attackers do. VigilFlux automates the security review so you can keep building without flying blind.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. Continuous security platform providing external infrastructure, web app, and repository vulnerability scanning using open-source engines with SAST, network, and port assessments, findings grouped by severity, automated workflow integration, unlimited users, and fast setup.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  10. kube-hunter hunts for security weaknesses in Kubernetes clusters. The tool was developed to increase awareness and visibility for security issues in Kubernetes environments. You should NOT run kube-hunter on a Kubernetes cluster that you don't own!

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    • Linux
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  11. Limit Attempts plugin is a security solution for WordPress which protects your website from spam and brute-force attacks. Limit the number of failed login attempts per user and block user IP for a certain period of time based on your settings.

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    • Wordpress
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