Acunetix

Acunetix is ranked #7 of 14 in interactive application security testing software on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

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Agentic Pentest $500 once $500 max per pentest · single application and its API suite · audit-ready PDF reports · delivery within 24 hours acunetix.com · 29 Sept 2026

Web + API Not published Start a quote Unlimited coverage · cloud hosting · on-premises marked “coming soon” acunetix.com · 29 Sept 2026

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Deployment: hybrid
Authenticated testing: Yes
API testing: Yes
Instrumentation: agent
CI/CD integration: Yes
Language coverage: PHP, Java, ASP.NET/.NET, Node.js

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Acunetix

Product identity: Acunetix is now Invicti Web + API, a dynamic application security testing product for web applications and APIs.
What it does: The product scans running web applications and APIs to identify exploitable vulnerabilities.
Proof based validation: Proof based scanning can safely validate vulnerabilities and provide evidence of exploitability to help reduce false positives.
Vulnerability coverage: The product says it identifies more than 7,000 issues, including OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Top 10, and business logic flaws.
Application coverage: It supports scanning single page applications, JavaScript heavy applications, REST, GraphQL, and SOAP APIs, including authenticated user flows.
Risk scoring: Its AI driven risk scoring uses more than 200 signals to predict risk before scanning begins.
Integrations: Listed issue tracker integrations include Jira, Microsoft TFS (Azure DevOps), GitHub, GitLab, Bugzilla, and Mantis; Acunetix Premium also has Jenkins integration.
Security: Acunetix 360 On-Demand says data transfers, stored data, and backups use TLS 1.2, SSL certificates, and 256-bit AES encryption.
FIPS limitation: Acunetix says it is compatible with systems using FIPS policy but does not have FIPS certification or verification.
Support: The pricing page says all subscriptions include standard support with rapid response times.
Trial access: The pricing page offers no-risk Proof of Concept licenses to try the complete solution in an organization's environment before commitment.
Target limits: A target is defined as a fully qualified domain name, and subdomains and ports count as different targets.
Desktop platforms: The installation guide supports Microsoft Windows and several Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, SUSE, Kali, CentOS, Red Hat, and Oracle Linux.
Who it is for: The company describes its application security testing tool as built to help small and mid-size organizations manage web security.

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Interactive Application Security Testing Software in 2026#7 of 14

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acunetix.com· checked 29 Sept 2026
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acunetix.com/websitesecurity/penetration-testing/· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/vulnerability-scanner/acunetix-integrat· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/support/docs/a360/settings/data-encrypt· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/support/docs/how-acunetix-approaches-fi· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/pricing/· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/support/docs/wvs/installing-acunetix-wv· checked 29 Sept 2026
acunetix.com/about/· checked 29 Sept 2026