The General Features of Web Application Scanners

The current information is based on the results of the *2011/2012/2014/2016* benchmarks (excpet for entries marked as updated or new )

Last updated: 18/09/2016
Sorted in a descending order according to the scanner's name.
Hint: hover over the marks and titles to get additional information on the various features.
Glossary
Unified List   Commercial Scanners   Free / Open Source Scanners


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LogoVulnerability ScannerGUIConfigUsageStabilityPerformanceReportScanLogPauseSession
1
Acunetix WVSVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableFast
2
AmmoniteVery SimpleVery SimpleStableFast
3
AppSpiderVery SimpleVery SimpleStableFast
4
Burp Suite ProfessionalVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableVery Fast
5
IBM AppScanSimpleSimpleVery StableFast
6
JSky (Commercial Edition)Very SimpleSimpleStableFast
7
NetsparkerVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableFast
8
Netsparker CloudVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableFast
9
N-StalkerVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableVery Fast
10
ParosProSimpleSimpleStableFast
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LogoVulnerability ScannerGUIConfigUsageStabilityPerformanceReportScanLogPauseSession
11
QualysGuard WASSimpleSimpleVery StableVery Fast
12
Syhunt DynamicSimpleSimpleStableFast
13
Tinfoil SecurityVery SimpleVery SimpleVery StableFast
14
WebCruiser Enterprise EditionVery SimpleVery SimpleStableVery Fast
15
WebInspectVery SimpleVery SimpleStableFast


Statistics
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GUIReportScanLogPause
Scanners:15151111



Glossary
AliasGeneral FeatureDescriptionReferences
GUIGUIThe Graphical User Interface of the Software1
ConfigurationConfigurationThe Type Of Configuration Method1
UsabilityUsabilityEase of Use and User Experience1, 2
StabilityStabilityHow Stable is the Software1
PerformancePerformanceHow Fast is The Testing Process (Relative)1



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