nuclei Alternatives

nuclei is described as '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' and is a vulnerability scanner in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to nuclei for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and SaaS apps. The best nuclei alternative is Burp Suite, which is free. Other great apps like nuclei are OpenVAS, Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP), Nessus and Lonkero.

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  1. Probely icon
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    Probely is a top-tier cloud-based DAST Scanner designed for DevOps, empowering Security and Development teams to work together to secure their web applications and APIs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. skipfish icon
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    A fully automated, active web application security reconnaissance tool. Key features: High speed: pure C code, highly optimized HTTP handling, minimal CPU footprint - easily achieving 2000 requests per second with responsive targets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  3. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Intruder icon
     11 likes

    Intruder is a security monitoring platform for internet-facing systems.

    Intruder provides an easy to use security solution which continually scans your digital assets, highlighting vulnerabilities and outlining remediation advice in simple terms.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. SmartScanner icon
     2 likes

    SmartScanner is an AI-powered web vulnerability scanner for testing security of web sites and applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Tsunami icon
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    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
     
  7. HostedScan provides 24x7 alerts and detection for security vulnerabilities. Industry-standard, open-source, vulnerability scans. Automated alerts when something changes. Manage target list manually or import automatically from providers, such as AWS, DigitalOcean, and Linode...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Pabit icon
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    Live vulnerability catalog with ready-to-run exploits, rich discussions, and user-submitted findings the community helps refine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. VALHALLA icon
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    VALHALLA boosts your detection capabilities with the power of thousands of hand-crafted high-quality YARA and Sigma rules.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
  10. Proactively detect advanced hacker activity earlier than ever. THOR’s impressive detection rate is well-known in the industry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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