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JS Recon Buddy

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 11 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 11 Sep 2026. How this is checked

JS Recon Buddy is a browser extension that quickly identifies interesting security-related information on webpages. It is intended for security researchers and penetration testers performing browser-based reconnaissance, with distribution through Chrome and Firefox.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddable
JS Recon Buddy preview
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Finding useful security reconnaissance details on webpages without manually inspecting page content.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: security researchers and penetration testers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB, API · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, JS Recon Buddy takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on finding useful security reconnaissance details on webpages without manually inspecting page content. Inferred · not functionally tested: JS Recon Buddy is an open-source project aimed at security researchers and penetration testers. Basis unknown · not verified: JS Recon Buddy costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

TheArqsz builds and maintains JS Recon Buddy, and it first shipped in 2025. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include page reconnaissance, security information discovery, and javaScript analysis.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Page reconnaissance
  • Security information discovery
  • JavaScript analysis
  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
security-reconnaissancejavascript-analysisbrowser-extensionpenetration-testing

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
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Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSFree tierStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed11 Sep · 10:54 UTC
    JS Recon Buddy seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about JS Recon Buddy

What does JS Recon Buddy do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: JS Recon Buddy focuses on finding useful security reconnaissance details on webpages without manually inspecting page content. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use JS Recon Buddy?
Inferred · not functionally tested: JS Recon Buddy is an open-source project built for security researchers and penetration testers.
Is JS Recon Buddy free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — JS Recon Buddy is free to use.
What platforms does JS Recon Buddy run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: JS Recon Buddy runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is JS Recon Buddy still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 11 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to JS Recon Buddy?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include JS Recon & Secret Scanner, ReconPad, and jsrecon.JS Recon & Secret ScannerReconPadjsrecon
Who makes JS Recon Buddy?
JS Recon Buddy is developed by TheArqsz.
When did JS Recon Buddy launch?
JS Recon Buddy first shipped in 2025.

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