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WebVigil is an Apache-2.0 web application vulnerability scanner designed for developers. It supports safe-by-default scanning and CI-friendly workflows for detecting common application security issues.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted
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6features
2026since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Scanning web applications for security vulnerabilities before they reach production.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and application security teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

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

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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

In the Application security & vulnerability scanning space, WebVigil takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on scanning web applications for security vulnerabilities before they reach production. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and application security teams. Basis unknown · not verified: WebVigil is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind WebVigil is Ryan V. Morais, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 198 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include web vulnerability scanning, DAST testing, and OWASP checks.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Web vulnerability scanning
  • DAST testing
  • OWASP checks
  • Safe-by-default scans
  • CI integration
  • Command-line usage

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
dast-scannerowasp-testingci-securityweb-appsec

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Built with & integrations

Framework
FastAPI
Written with
Claude Code
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted
Written with — evidence
Claude Code
commit d2e62592934c · since Oct 2026

Trust & compliance

License
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 04:31 UTC
    webvigil seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
    Source: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about WebVigil

What is WebVigil?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WebVigil focuses on scanning web applications for security vulnerabilities before they reach production. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who should use WebVigil?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WebVigil is an open-source project built for developers and application security teams.
Does WebVigil have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — WebVigil is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does WebVigil run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: WebVigil runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is WebVigil still active?
The GitHub repository shows 198 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to WebVigil?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include vigilml, Vigolium, and Vigil Security Scanner.vigilmlVigoliumVigil Security Scanner
Who makes WebVigil?
WebVigil is developed by Ryan V. Morais.
When did WebVigil launch?
WebVigil first shipped in 2026.

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