Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to John the Ripper

John the Ripper

A fast password cracker for Unix, macOS, Windows, DOS, BeOS, and OpenVMS

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CD Image Creator Development Diagnostics Software Hack Apps Log Management Monitoring Tools Network & Admin Operating Systems PC Software Password Recovery Personal Finance Security & Privacy

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to John the Ripper are hashcat, Aircrack-ng, and GoCrack. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

hashcat Landing Page
1

hashcat

The World's Fastest CPU/GPU powered password cracker.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #CD Image Creator #Personal Finance 44 social mentions
Aircrack-ng Landing Page
2

Aircrack-ng

Aircrack-ng is an 802.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Network & Admin #Security & Privacy 1 social mentions
GoCrack Landing Page
3

GoCrack

GoCrack provides APIs to manage password cracking tasks across supported cracking engines.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #CD Image Creator #Personal Finance
netsniff-ng Landing Page
4

netsniff-ng

netsniff-ng is a free, performant Linux networking toolkit.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Security & Privacy
USB/DVD DLC Boot 2019 Landing Page
5

USB/DVD DLC Boot 2019

DLC Boot customized version of Hiren's Boot Disk and of bundled of diagnostic tools used for a multitude of tasks such Password Resets, disk cloning, Boot Repair, File Recovery and Forensics, but it is also a Fully functional Live Operating System w…
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#CD Image Creator #Monitoring Tools #Operating Systems