OWASP ZAP
The world’s most popular free web security tool.
Overview
The OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is a free, open-source penetration testing tool for testing web applications. It is developed by an international team of volunteers and is one of the most popular and widely used security tools. It can help you automatically find security vulnerabilities in your web applications while you are developing and testing your applications.
✨ Key Features
- Intercepting Proxy
- Automated Scanner
- Passive Scanner
- Brute Force Scanner
- Fuzzer
- API Support
- Extensible through add-ons
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Free and open-source
- Large and active community
- Highly extensible through add-ons
Unique Value: Provides a powerful and flexible set of tools for web application security testing at no cost.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a free and open-source alternative to commercial DAST tools, with a strong focus on community and extensibility.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Fully-featured and free.
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