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whatweb

TLDR

Scan website

$ whatweb [https://example.com]
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Verbose output
$ whatweb -v [url]
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Aggressive scan
$ whatweb -a [3] [url]
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Output to file
$ whatweb --log-verbose=[output.txt] [url]
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Multiple URLs
$ whatweb [url1] [url2]
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JSON output
$ whatweb --log-json=[output.json] [url]
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SYNOPSIS

whatweb [-v] [-a level] [--log-verbose file] urls

DESCRIPTION

whatweb identifies websites. It fingerprints technologies.
Technology detection. CMS, frameworks.
Plugin-based. Extensible.
Multiple aggression levels. Passive to aggressive.
Various outputs. JSON, XML, SQL.

PARAMETERS

-v

Verbose output.
-a LEVEL
Aggression (1-4).
--log-verbose FILE
Verbose log.
--log-json FILE
JSON output.
-q
Quiet mode.
--user-agent UA
Custom UA.

CAVEATS

Authorized use only. May be detected. Ruby required.

HISTORY

WhatWeb was created for web reconnaissance, identifying technologies and features on websites.

SEE ALSO

wappalyzer(1), nmap(1), nikto(1)

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