Burp Suite Community Edition

Burp Suite Community Edition is a free web application security testing tool that allows you to scan, test, and attack web applications. It is designed to help developers, testers, and security professionals find and fix vulnerabilities in their applications.

Burp Suite Community Edition includes a variety of features such as a scanner for automating vulnerability scanning, a proxy for intercepting and manipulating HTTP/S traffic, an intruder for performing automated attacks against web applications, and a repeater for manually manipulating and resending individual requests.

Yes, you can use Burp Suite Community Edition for commercial purposes. However, there are limitations on the number of concurrent scans and targets you can have. If you need more advanced features or support, you may want to consider upgrading to Burp Suite Professional or the Enterprise Edition.

Burp Suite Community Edition can be easy to use if you have some experience with web application security testing. However, it does have a steep learning curve for beginners. The user interface can also be overwhelming at first, but with practice and familiarity it becomes more intuitive.

Yes, Burp Suite Community Edition supports API testing. You can use the scanner and other tools to test APIs in addition to traditional web applications. There are also several built-in extensions that support specific API testing tasks.

Yes, you can create and import custom scripts in Burp Suite Community Edition. It supports several programming languages for scripting and there are many pre-built extensions available in the BApp Store. These scripts can be used to automate certain testing tasks or extend the functionality of existing tools.

No, Burp Suite Community Edition is not open source. However, its documentation is publicly available and there is an active community of developers that contribute to the tool's development and extension through forums and GitHub repositories.

Burp Suite Community Edition is a Java-based application, which means it can be run on any operating system that has a Java Virtual Machine installed, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. However, some features may not work on all operating systems.

Burp Suite Community Edition has a steep learning curve for beginners due to its advanced features and user interface. It is recommended that newcomers to web application security testing start with simpler tools before moving on to more complex ones like Burp Suite. Burp Suite also has extensive documentation and tutorials available online to help learn how to use it effectively.

Yes, you can use Burp Suite Community Edition to test mobile applications. You will need to set up a proxy on your mobile device and redirect traffic through it in order to intercept and manipulate HTTP/S requests. There are also several built-in extensions specifically designed for mobile application testing.