Shodan Alternatives

Shodan Alternatives

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15 best shodan alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Shodan alternative list source: shodan.io

15 alternativesFree, Open Source, Commercial, Freemium Linux, Windows, Mac, Web, Android +1
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Compare Shodan alternatives

Compare top-ranked Shodan alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.

AlternativeScoreLicensePlatforms
Nessus98% 215 votesCommercialWindows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone
Zed Attack Proxy98% 195 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Nikto96% 185 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
IVRE98% 165 votesFree, Open SourceWeb, Windows, Mac, Linux
OpenVAS97% 165 votesFree, Open SourceLinux
W3af96% 160 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Linux
Acunetix96% 160 votesCommercialWeb, Windows
ZoomEye95% 130 votesFreemiumWeb
IronWASP96% 125 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Censys95% 120 votesOpen Source, FreemiumWeb
PunkSPIDER97% 115 votesFreeWeb
Nexpose93% 105 votesCommercialWindows, Linux
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Nessus

Score: 98%

CommercialWindowsMacLinuxAndroidiPhone
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Nessus vulnerability scanner is the world-leader in active scanners, high speed discovery, configuration auditing, asset profiling, sensitive data Features:Commercial,Mac,Windows,Linux,Android,iPhone
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195

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Zed Attack Proxy

Score: 98%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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(ZAP) penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications, integrated Zed Attack Proxy is easy to use. It is designed to of the people. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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185

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Nikto

Score: 96%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Nikto performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including 6400 to dangerous (GPL) web server scanner open source Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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165

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IVRE

Score: 98%

FreeOpen SourceWebWindowsMacLinux
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Network-discovery frame, navigate to a web interface to Nmap scan results. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Web,BSD
10

165

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OpenVAS

Score: 97%

FreeOpen SourceLinux
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(OpenVAS-Open vulnerability assessment System is a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning framework, and offer a variety of services and tools Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
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160

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W3af

Score: 96%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux
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W3af Web Application Attack and audit Framework Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux
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160

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Acunetix

Score: 96%

CommercialWebWindows
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SQL-injection, web-browser and security 1.1 cross-site scripting and other web vulnerabilities for web applications, site security and control. Free Download Features:Commercial,Windows,Web,Wordpress
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130

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ZoomEye

Score: 95%

FreemiumWeb
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Zoom in the internet search engine to ancient Chinese legend, Zhong Kui is a famous Ghost named buster. Just like him, created for hunting zoom Features:Freemium,Web
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125

5

IronWASP

Score: 96%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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(Iron web application advanced security testing platform IronWASP is an open source system for web application security testing. It is designed to be customizable Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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120

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Censys

Score: 95%

Open SourceFreemiumWeb
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Sensys networks devices and computer scientists, the internet, a search engine that allows you to ask questions about questions. Features:Freemium,Open,Source,Web
22

115

3

PunkSPIDER

Score: 97%

FreeWeb
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Punk SpIDer is a global web application vulnerability search engine. The goal is to allow the user to quickly identify vulnerabilities across the internet Features:Free,Web
24

105

8

Nexpose

Score: 93%

CommercialWindowsLinux
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Security management software, Nexpose learning. The weak points-to open the scanner gives priority to, and improve the speed. Features:Commercial,Windows,Linux
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105

5

PENTESTON

Score: 95%

CommercialWeb
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PENTESTING® for individuals, businesses, and service providers in the world of cyber-vulnerability-assessment platform. Quick snap Features:Commercial,Web
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100

5

Vega

Score: 95%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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To test the security of web applications Vega is a free and open source scanner and testing platform. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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11

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Arachni

Score: 69%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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This Arachni, help to evaluate penetration testers and administrators for an open-source, feature-full, modular, high-performance Ruby framework, security Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux

Shodan alternatives FAQ

What is the best Shodan alternative?

Nessus is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.

Are there free Shodan alternatives?

Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include Zed Attack Proxy, Nikto, IVRE, OpenVAS, w3af.

Which platforms are covered?

The alternatives in this list include options for Linux, Windows, Mac, Web, Android +1, depending on each product.

How are alternatives ranked?

Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.

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