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# Best Penetration Testing Software

[## Beagle Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/198609/Beagle-Security/)

[4.9 (51)](https://www.capterra.com/p/198609/Beagle-Security/reviews/)

Web application penetration testing tool that helps you to identify vulnerabilities on your website before hackers exploit them. [Learn more about Beagle Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/198609/Beagle-Security/)

Penetration Testing features reviewers most value

API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Keepnet Labs](https://www.capterra.com/p/10003091/Keepnet-Labs/)

[5.0 (46)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10003091/Keepnet-Labs/reviews/)

Reduce Human Cyber Risks to Prevent Data Breaches & Protect Privacy [Learn more about Keepnet Labs](https://www.capterra.com/p/10003091/Keepnet-Labs/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Acunetix](https://www.capterra.com/p/171379/Acunetix/)

[4.4 (35)](https://www.capterra.com/p/171379/Acunetix/reviews/)

Acunetix is web app and API security software that automates testing, finds vulnerabilities, and integrates into development. [Learn more about Acunetix](https://www.capterra.com/p/171379/Acunetix/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Burp Suite Professional](https://www.capterra.com/p/178476/PortSwigger/)

[4.8 (29)](https://www.capterra.com/p/178476/PortSwigger/reviews/)

Industry-leading toolkit for web security testing to find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities in web apps and APIs. [Learn more about Burp Suite Professional](https://www.capterra.com/p/178476/PortSwigger/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Invicti](https://www.capterra.com/p/171539/Netsparker-Web-Application-Security-Scanner/)

[4.7 (26)](https://www.capterra.com/p/171539/Netsparker-Web-Application-Security-Scanner/reviews/)

Invicti, formerly Netsparker, is a DAST-first AppSec platform proving real risks, cutting noise, and securing everything at scale. [Learn more about Invicti](https://www.capterra.com/p/171539/Netsparker-Web-Application-Security-Scanner/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

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Web-Application Security

[## Red Sentry](https://www.capterra.com/p/236943/Red-Sentry/)

[4.8 (23)](https://www.capterra.com/p/236943/Red-Sentry/#reviews)

Human-led penetration testing services that validate real-world security risks across applications, infrastructure, and networks. [Learn more about Red Sentry](https://www.capterra.com/p/236943/Red-Sentry/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

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Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

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Web-Application Security

[## Hackrate](https://www.capterra.com/p/238260/Hackrate/)

[5.0 (21)](https://www.capterra.com/p/238260/Hackrate/reviews/)

Hackrate is a bug bounty platform that helps companies reduce cybersecurity risks by using the power of the global hacker community. [Learn more about Hackrate](https://www.capterra.com/p/238260/Hackrate/)

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API

Compliance Management

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Network Scanning

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Web-Application Security

[## Cyber Chief](https://www.capterra.com/p/211322/Cyber-Chief/)

[5.0 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/211322/Cyber-Chief/reviews/)

Cyber Chief is a vulnerability scanner & issue management tool that helps you ship software with zero security known vulnerabilities [Learn more about Cyber Chief](https://www.capterra.com/p/211322/Cyber-Chief/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

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Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Astra Pentest](https://www.capterra.com/p/236573/Astra-Pentest/)

[4.8 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/236573/Astra-Pentest/reviews/)

AI Powered offensive Pentest Platform  [Learn more about Astra Pentest](https://www.capterra.com/p/236573/Astra-Pentest/)

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API

Compliance Management

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Network Scanning

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Web-Application Security

[## HackerOne](https://www.capterra.com/p/165190/HackerOne/)

[4.6 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/165190/HackerOne/reviews/)

HackerOne is the industry standard for hacker-powered security. [Learn more about HackerOne](https://www.capterra.com/p/165190/HackerOne/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Aikido Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015770/Aikido/)

[4.7 (6)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015770/Aikido/#reviews)

Get a pentest done, today. Autonomous AI agents that perform human-level tests at machine speed. [Learn more about Aikido Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015770/Aikido/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Intigriti](https://www.capterra.com/p/208084/Intigriti/)

[4.6 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/208084/Intigriti/#reviews)

Intigriti is the trusted leader in crowdsourced security, empowering the world’s largest organizations to find and fix vulnerabilities  [Learn more about Intigriti](https://www.capterra.com/p/208084/Intigriti/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

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Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Xora](https://www.capterra.com/p/10056873/Xora/)

[4.8 (4)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10056873/Xora/#reviews)

Xora is autonomous penetration testing software that validates exploitable vulnerabilities in staging environments before deployment. [Learn more about Xora](https://www.capterra.com/p/10056873/Xora/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

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Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Bugcrowd](https://www.capterra.com/p/218813/Bugcrowd/)

[5.0 (3)](https://www.capterra.com/p/218813/Bugcrowd/#reviews)

Bugcrowd is a crowdsourced cybersecurity platform that helps organizations proactively identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. [Learn more about Bugcrowd](https://www.capterra.com/p/218813/Bugcrowd/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## StealthNet AI](https://www.capterra.com/p/10036621/StealthNet-AI/)

[5.0 (3)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10036621/StealthNet-AI/#reviews)

StealthNet is an AI-native penetration testing platform that delivers exploit-driven security testing  [Learn more about StealthNet AI](https://www.capterra.com/p/10036621/StealthNet-AI/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Detectify](https://www.capterra.com/p/187632/Detectify/)

[4.7 (3)](https://www.capterra.com/p/187632/Detectify/#reviews)

Detectify is the only automated EASM solution powered by a hacker community. Continuously secure the growing attack surface and detect [Learn more about Detectify](https://www.capterra.com/p/187632/Detectify/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Pentera](https://www.capterra.com/p/178964/Pcysys/)

[5.0 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/178964/Pcysys/#reviews)

Know your true, current, exploitable attack surface by emulating real-life attacks on all cybersecurity layers at all times. [Learn more about Pentera](https://www.capterra.com/p/178964/Pcysys/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Intruder](https://www.capterra.com/p/161379/Intruder/)

[5.0 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/161379/Intruder/#reviews)

Intruder is a proactive vulnerability scanner that finds weaknesses in your exposed systems and helps with their remediation. [Learn more about Intruder](https://www.capterra.com/p/161379/Intruder/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

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Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

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Web-Application Security

[## Dhound](https://www.capterra.com/p/178979/Dhound/)

[4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/178979/Dhound/#reviews)

Dhound is a security monitoring and intrusion detection tool for internet facing servers, clouds and web applications. [Learn more about Dhound](https://www.capterra.com/p/178979/Dhound/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Scanning

Web-Application Security

[## Pentest-Tools.com](https://www.capterra.com/p/211194/Pentest-Tools-com/)

[4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/211194/Pentest-Tools-com/#reviews)

From scan to proof, Pentest-Tools.com gives security teams the speed, accuracy, and coverage to deliver results that matter. [Learn more about Pentest-Tools.com](https://www.capterra.com/p/211194/Pentest-Tools-com/)

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Web-Application Security

[## Cobalt](https://www.capterra.com/p/209997/Cobalt/)

[4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/209997/Cobalt/#reviews)

Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform that simplifies security and compliance needs of DevOps-driven teams. [Learn more about Cobalt](https://www.capterra.com/p/209997/Cobalt/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

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Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

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Web-Application Security

[## SAINT Security Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/130576/Saint-Security-Suite/)

[4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/130576/Saint-Security-Suite/#reviews)

Integrated Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Compliance, and Configuration Audit software, with consulting services. [Learn more about SAINT Security Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/130576/Saint-Security-Suite/)

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API

Compliance Management

Integration Management

Network Scanning

Reporting/Analytics

Simulated Threat Attacks

Vulnerability Assessment

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Web-Application Security

[## ZeroThreat](https://www.capterra.com/p/10019220/ZeroThreat/)

[4.0 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10019220/ZeroThreat/#reviews)

ZeroThreat: Fast, intelligent web and API security scanning, integrates into SDLC, detects vulnerabilities, reduces false positives. [Learn more about ZeroThreat](https://www.capterra.com/p/10019220/ZeroThreat/)

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API

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Web-Application Security

[## Defendify](https://www.capterra.com/p/199901/Defendify/)

[5.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/199901/Defendify/#reviews)

Defendify streamlines robust cybersecurity for organizations without security teams through an easy-to-use, all-in-one platform. [Learn more about Defendify](https://www.capterra.com/p/199901/Defendify/)

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Web-Application Security

[## Metasploit](https://www.capterra.com/p/10024870/Metasploit/)

[5.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10024870/Metasploit/#reviews)

Penetration testing tool that allows offensive security teams to simulate attacks on their networks via access to real-world exploits. [Learn more about Metasploit](https://www.capterra.com/p/10024870/Metasploit/)

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