Web Application
dirsearch
Feature-rich web path scanner in Python.
Authorized testing only. Practice on systems you own, isolated labs, or targets with written permission. Unauthorized access is illegal.
When
Content discovery with flexible extensions and reports.
How
Target URL + wordlist; export JSON/plain reports.
Why
Mature option with many knobs for odd web stacks.
Commands & usage
dirsearch -u https://example.com -e php,html,js
dirsearch -u https://example.com -w wordlist.txt --format json
Commands are educational examples. Adapt hosts, paths, and rates to your authorized scope.
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