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yaklang/yakit

Cyber Security ALL-IN-ONE Platform observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/yaklang/yakit · TypeScript · AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

95/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 87
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 4.0
  • age_days: 1787
  • days_rel: 8
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 153

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7700 stars · 824 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Yakit is an all-in-one interactive application security testing platform built as a GUI client for the Yaklang security DSL engine over gRPC. It provides MITM interception, passive scanning, web fuzzing, and a plugin store as an open-source alternative to BurpSuite.

Use cases

  • intercept and edit http requests like burpsuite
  • run a mitm proxy with passive vulnerability scanning
  • fuzz web applications with a visual web fuzzer
  • run pentest plugins and custom yaklang scripts
  • replace burpsuite with a free open-source tool
  • red team exploitation and scanning toolkit

When to choose

  • you need a free, open-source BurpSuite alternative with MITM interception and intruder features
  • you want integrated passive scanning and web fuzzing in one desktop app
  • you want to script security tasks in a domain-specific language (Yaklang) with a GUI

When to avoid

  • you need a lightweight CLI-only scanner for CI pipelines
  • you require mature ecosystem extensions like Burp's commercial app store
  • you only need a simple proxy without security testing features

Facets

application · maturity active

security penetration-testing vulnerability-scanning proxy http-client gui plugin-system fuzzing security penetration-testing developer-tools web-development cross-platform windows go burpsuite-alternative mitm-proxy red-team web-fuzzer yaklang grpc pentesting security-scanner desktop macos linux typescript

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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