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httpx

Fast, multi-purpose HTTP toolkit. Probes for live hosts and pulls status, title, tech, CDN, and more. The bridge between recon and scanning.

httpprobetech-detectprojectdiscovery
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Overview

Where httpx fits

Fast, multi-purpose HTTP toolkit. Probes for live hosts and pulls status, title, tech, CDN, and more. The bridge between recon and scanning.

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 -v github.com/projectdiscovery/httpx/cmd/httpx@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.
Install with brewAuthorization required
brew install httpx
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.
Install with pdtmAuthorization required
pdtm -i httpx
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

Probe + enrichAuthorization required

Populate placeholders only with assets that are explicitly in scope.

httpx -l {input} -sc -title -tech-detect -o {output}
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.
Silent URLs onlyAuthorization required

Populate placeholders only with assets that are explicitly in scope.

httpx -l {input} -silent
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.