wifikit is an open-source project built for security researchers and pentesters using ESP32 devices.

Yes — wifikit is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does wifikit run on?

wifikit runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is wifikit still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 16 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to wifikit?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.

wifikit is developed by BadRat-in.

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wifikit

Name: wifikit
Author: BadRat-in

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wifikit is an open-source CLI and terminal UI tool designed for security researchers and pentesters to control ESP32 devices running Marauder firmware. It facilitates WiFi security testing, including deauthentication and wardriving, through a user-friendly interface.

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

6 features

wifikit is a CLI tools & terminal project. It focuses on enabling authorized WiFi security testing and pentesting using ESP32 hardware with a user-friendly CLI and terminal UI. wifikit is an open-source project aimed at security researchers and pentesters using ESP32 devices. wifikit is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

BadRat-in builds and maintains wifikit, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 16 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 6 catalogued features are Terminal UI, CLI interface, and ESP32 support.

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

Terminal UI
CLI interface
ESP32 support
WiFi security testing
Wardriving
Deauthentication attacks

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

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Frequently asked questions about wifikit

What does wifikit do?: Wifikit focuses on enabling authorized WiFi security testing and pentesting using ESP32 hardware with a user-friendly CLI and terminal UI. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is wifikit for?: wifikit is an open-source project built for security researchers and pentesters using ESP32 devices.
Is wifikit free?: Yes — wifikit is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does wifikit run on?: wifikit runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is wifikit still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 16 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to wifikit?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.isaac-acp applyr cosmo-cli
Who makes wifikit?: wifikit is developed by BadRat-in.
How long has wifikit been around?: wifikit first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: MIT
First seen: 13 Jul 2026
Built for: security researchers and pentesters using ESP32 devices
Model: Open source
Solves: Enabling authorized WiFi security testing and pentesting using ESP32 hardware with a user-friendly CLI and terminal UI.

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GitHub: BadRat-in/wifikit
PyPI: wifikit

Developer

BadRat-in

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GitHub

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Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 13 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 16
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 13 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 13 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: wifikit-pypi-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 13 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/wifikit

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