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    Open-source proxy and scanner for web security testing.

    OWASP ZAP

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    4.4/5
    Very good

    OWASP ZAP is the free standard for web DAST; all security-testing devs should know and use it.

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    Frequently asked questions about OWASP ZAP

    Pricing, usage, alternatives, and context: useful answers before adding one more tool to your stack.

    What is OWASP ZAP used for?

    Open-source proxy and scanner for web security testing.

    How much does OWASP ZAP cost?

    OWASP ZAP costs €0 (free). Price verified on 2026-03-29.

    Is OWASP ZAP suitable for beginners?

    OWASP ZAP suits most professionals. See the "Who is it for" section for details.

    Is OWASP ZAP worth the price?

    OWASP ZAP is the free standard for web DAST; all security-testing devs should know and use it.

    What are the best alternatives to OWASP ZAP?

    No direct alternative listed.