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gowitness

Screenshots web pages using headless Chrome and stores results in a searchable report. Fast way to triage large host lists.

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Overview

Where gowitness fits

Screenshots web pages using headless Chrome and stores results in a searchable report. Fast way to triage large host lists.

Detection-first use

Start with the least intrusive template that can distinguish your hypothesis from a normal response. Preserve raw output and a negative control.

Install

Installation references

Install with goAuthorization required
go install github.com/sensepost/gowitness@latest
Positive signal
Tool-specific output that supports the stated hypothesis.
Negative control
No result, or identical behavior against a known-safe control.
Intrusiveness
Review flags and target scope before execution.
Test safely

Command templates

Screenshot listAuthorization required

Populate placeholders only with assets that are explicitly in scope.

gowitness scan file -f {input}
Positive signal
Tool-specific output that supports the stated hypothesis.
Negative control
No result, or identical behavior against a known-safe control.
Intrusiveness
Review flags and target scope before execution.
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Attribution and verification

Version history: normalized permanent page created 2026-08-20. Upstream activity and popularity are separate signals and do not establish tool safety.