OWASP ZAP vs w3af

OWASP ZAP

6.9 #15 in Penetration Testing Software

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w3af

5.6 #34 in Penetration Testing Software

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OWASP ZAPw3af
Free planYesNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFree—
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapi, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windowsapi, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web
Free planYesYes
API testingYesYes

Both are listed in Best Penetration Testing Software, Best Dynamic Application Security Testing Software. On The Geeks Club, OWASP ZAP scores higher on our published basis.