Nikto vs ShadowSecurityScanner
| Nikto | ShadowSecurityScanner | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted, Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Deployment model | on_premises | on_premises |
| Supported targets | web servers; host URLs | network hosts, servers, web applications, and network appliances |
| Authenticated scanning | Yes | — |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Vulnerability Scanning Software. On The Geeks Club, Nikto scores higher on our published basis.