Strix
Open-source AI penetration testing tool to find and fix your app’s vulnerabilities.
Our verdict
A usable project with some maintenance caveats. This assessment is derived from GitHub's own repository metrics on 2026-10-03, not from hands-on testing.
Open-source AI penetration testing tool to find and fix your app’s vulnerabilities. The project is written primarily in Python, released under Apache-2.0, and has 66,328 stars and 7,270 forks on GitHub. 73 contributors have committed to it, and the most recent push was 2026-10-03. The latest tagged release is v1.6.2 (2026-09-05). Figures come from the GitHub API on 2026-10-03 and are refreshed daily; the score below weighs adoption, maintenance, release discipline, contributor breadth, licence clarity and issue hygiene.
Reviewed by AI Review Rating from GitHub API data How we score
Repository
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Language
- Python
- Last push
- 2026-10-03
Releases
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v1.6.2v1.6.2 -
v1.6.1v1.6.1 -
v1.6.0v1.6.0 -
v1.5.3v1.5.3 -
v1.5.2v1.5.2 -
v1.5.1v1.5.1
Pros and cons
Pros
Pricing
- Free tierYes
- LicenceApache-2.0
- Self-hostYes, source is public
- Public price listNot published
Strix does not publish a web price list. For consumer apps that usually means pricing appears inside the product; for enterprise tools it means talking to sales. Why we do this
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Price points are recorded when a price moves, not on a schedule, so a flat run means the price held. Release cadence comes from GitHub releases. A series appears only once we have watched it for long enough to have more than one observation.
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| Strix this page | 7.3 | - | Yes | ||
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Questions
Is strix free?
Yes. strix advertises a free tier on its own site.
How much does strix cost?
strix does not publish a web price list. For consumer apps that usually means pricing appears inside the product; for enterprise tools it means talking to sales.
Is strix open source?
Yes. strix is a public repository released under Apache-2.0. You can self-host or inspect the source directly.
How is strix scored here?
strix scores 7.3 out of 10. That comes from a desk review of public evidence, which is capped at 8.5 out of 10: public pricing, documentation, maintenance signals and how much we could actually verify. Affiliate relationships are excluded from scoring entirely. The full rubric is published on our methodology page.