Best Core Impact Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from penetration testing software ranked against Core Impact on the same published basis.
- 1Core Impact vs Kali Linux
- 2Core Impact vs Caido
- 3Core Impact vs Dradis
- 4Core Impact vs OWASP Amass
- 5Core Impact vs Pentesterra
- 6Core Impact vs Aircrack-ng
- 7Core Impact vs RedAmon
- 8Core Impact vs Revelion
- 9Core Impact vs OWASP ZAP
- 10Core Impact vs Wifiphisher
- 11Core Impact vs Burp Suite DAST
- 12Core Impact vs Faraday
- 13Core Impact vs PenTest.WS
- 14Core Impact vs NodeZero
- 15Core Impact vs Pentera Platform
- 16Core Impact vs PlexTrac
- 17Core Impact vs AttackForge
- 18Core Impact vs Equixly
- 19Core Impact vs Rapid7 Surface Command
- 20Core Impact vs PENTRA
Core Impact alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kali Linux | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | Caido | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Dradis | 6.4 | Free plan | $300/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | OWASP Amass | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 5 | Pentesterra | 6.4 | Free plan | €23/mo | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Aircrack-ng | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 7 | RedAmon | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Revelion | 6.3 | Free plan | £99/mo | Linux, Web |
| 9 | OWASP ZAP | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 10 | Wifiphisher | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted |
| 11 | Burp Suite DAST | 5.8 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Faraday | 5.8 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 13 | PenTest.WS | 5.7 | No | $4.95/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | NodeZero | 5.6 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 15 | Pentera Platform | 5.6 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 16 | PlexTrac | 5.6 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | AttackForge | 5.5 | No | $50/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 18 | Equixly | 5.5 | No | — | API, Web |
| 19 | Rapid7 Surface Command | 5.5 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 20 | PENTRA | 5.4 | No | — | Windows |
Make your app an alternative to Core Impact
See the priceThe sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.
Questions about Core Impact alternatives
What is the best alternative to Core Impact?
Kali Linux, number 1 in penetration testing software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: Caido, Dradis, OWASP Amass and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Core Impact?
Kali Linux is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.