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Nikto vs Vigolium: catalog facts
Nikto	Vigolium
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Freemium The open-source CLI is free; the developer also offers demos for teams.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Command line
It checks thousands of known-dangerous paths and server configuration issues out of the box, and runs cleanly from…	Audits the whole repository and the live application together Reports findings with validated proof-of-concept evidence
The scan is noisy and easily detected, and its checks are signature-based rather than intelligent.	Intended for authorized testing of applications you own or have permission to test Young project with a smaller track record than established scanners
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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