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PyPI·Infrastructure

pentool is a terminal user interface (TUI) designed for modern web penetration testing. It combines capabilities such as proxying, scanning, and intruder-style attacks into a professional-grade security testing tool. Aimed at pentesters and security researchers who prefer CLI-based workflows over traditional GUI tools like Burp Suite.

Open SourceAGPL-3.0
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Overview

5 features

pentool sits in PulseGate's Developer Tools category. It focuses on performing professional web application penetration testing from the terminal. It is built as an open-source project for security professionals. pentool is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. It runs on the command line.

Behind pentool is pentool, and the product first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include Web Pentesting, TUI Interface, and proxy.

  • ✓Web Pentesting
  • ✓TUI Interface
  • ✓Proxy
  • ✓Scanner
  • ✓Intruder

Tags

web-pentestingsecurity-tuiburp-alternativevulnerability-scanner

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

LicenseAGPL-3.0
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ GitHub

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 24, 8:30 PM

    pentool verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about pentool

What does pentool do?
Pentool focuses on performing professional web application penetration testing from the terminal. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who is pentool for?
pentool is an open-source project built for security professionals.
Is pentool free?
Yes — pentool is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does pentool run on?
pentool runs on the command line.
Is pentool still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify pentool as active.
What are alternatives to pentool?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include ptapitester, PenPeeper, and asta-pentest.ptapitesterPenPeeperasta-pentest
Who makes pentool?
pentool is developed by pentool.
When did pentool launch?
pentool first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes (GitHub)
License
AGPL-3.0
First seen
Jul 24, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
security professionals
Model
Open source
Solves
Performing professional web application penetration testing from the terminal.

Developer

pentool
↗ GitHub

Open source

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Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jul 24, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
today
Identity audit (10)
Entity ID
cmrze9rbo01fyjmrfk6ocira5
Slug
pentool-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked
Jul 24, 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 24, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 24, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/pentool

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