https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness New releases and features in gowitness, tracked by The Cyber Toolchain. en Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:25:50 GMT https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.2.1 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.2.1 Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:25:50 GMT gowitness 3.2.1 adds arm64 Docker image targets for Linux, macOS, and Windows.⁠︀︄︇︀︅︉︀︅︀︀︃︀︀︅︅︀︅︊︀︄︆︀︃︄⁠ • Adds `arm64` targets to the official Docker images, enabling native container deployments on ARM64 hosts.⁠︀︄︇︀︅︉︀︅︀︀︃︀︀︅︅︀︅︊︀︄︆︀︃︄⁠ Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.2.0 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.2.0 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:03:16 GMT gowitness 3.2.0 adds `--chrome-user-data-dir` for authenticated session reuse and a `--no-log-color` global flag.⁠︀︄︇︀︅︉︀︅︀︀︃︀︀︅︅︀︅︊︀︄︆︀︃︄⁠ • Adds `--chrome-user-data-dir` flag to specify an existing Chrome User Directory, enabling reuse of authenticated browser sessions across gowitness runs.⁠︀︄︇︀︅︉︀︅︀︀︃︀︀︅︅︀︅︊︀︄︆︀︃︄⁠ • Adds `--no-log-color` global flag to disable ANSI color codes in log output. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.1.0 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.1.0 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 19:28:45 GMT gowitness 3.1.0 adds single-browser multi-tab scanning, skip-network-logs flag, IPv6 Nessus support, and gallery keyboard shortcuts. • Rewrites the `chromedp` driver to spawn a single browser instance with multiple tabs instead of a full browser per target, significantly improving throughput at scale. • Adds `--skip-network-logs` flag to omit network log recording in writers, reducing output size for large scans. • Adds IPv6 address parsing support in the Nessus file reader. • Adds keyboard shortcuts for next/previous navigation in the gallery view. • Improves performance of perception hash calculations by reducing excessive memory allocations. • Surfaces error logs automatically when the `--debug` flag is enabled. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.5 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.5 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:30:41 GMT gowitness 3.0.5 adds a `none` writer to silence output during testing workflows. • Adds a `none` writer option to suppress all output, useful for test or CI scenarios where warnings should be silenced. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.4 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.4 Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:58:03 GMT gowitness 3.0.4 adds HTML body search and keyboard navigation between screenshots in the detail view. • Adds search by HTML body content in the report UI, enabling practitioners to find screenshots by page source. • Adds left/right arrow keyboard navigation in the detail view to quickly flip between captured results. • Screenshot modals in the detail view now display the URL and timestamp of each capture. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.3 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.3 Sun, 22 Sep 2024 16:34:18 GMT gowitness 3.0.3 adds screenshot delay to the /submit API endpoints and a new immediate-mode probe UI. • Adds `delay` parameter to the `/submit` and `/submit/single` API endpoints, enabling a configurable pause before screenshot capture via the API. • New web UI for immediate-mode probing that shows screenshot results in a modal without writing to the database. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.2 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.2 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 13:34:36 GMT gowitness 3.0.2 adds support for parsing <host>:<port> targets • Allow file parser to parse `<host>:<port>` targets Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.1 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.1 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:58:51 GMT gowitness 3.0.1 adds a synchronous /submit/single API endpoint for immediate screenshot results and Swagger UI link. • New `/submit/single` API endpoint returns screenshot results immediately without invoking writers, enabling synchronous screenshot workflows. • Adds a link to the Swagger API documentation directly in the UI for easier API exploration. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.0 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/3.0.0 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:38:24 GMT gowitness v3 overhauls CLI, adds rod driver, multi-writer output, official Swagger API, and React report UI. • Adds hierarchical subcommand CLI structure with proper flag inheritance across all scan commands. • Introduces pluggable scanner 'drivers': `chromedp` (default, higher accuracy via fresh browser per target) and `gorod` (tab-based, faster/lower resource usage), selectable with `--driver`. • Replaces preflight HTTP checks with CDP `Network.responseReceived` events for significantly more accurate probe results. • Introduces 'writers' concept enabling simultaneous output to SQLite, JSON Lines, and stdout in a single scan run. • Introduces 'readers' concept supporting pluggable input sources (files, CIDR ranges, Nmap, Nessus, and more). • Rewrites the report web server frontend in React with more features and a modernised UI. • Adds an official REST API with code-generated Swagger documentation. • Switches to a pure-Go SQLite implementation, eliminating the `CGO_ENABLED=1` build requirement for easier cross-compilation. • Exposes gowitness as a proper importable Go library with stable `drivers`, `readers`, `writers`, and `runner` packages. • Updates perception hashing to use Hamming Distance for screenshot grouping. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.5.0 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.5.0 Sun, 07 May 2023 14:58:14 GMT gowitness 2.5.0 adds PostgreSQL storage, JS injection, HTTP filtering, search API, and clickability in static reports • Adds `--js` flag to execute externally introduced JavaScript on screenshotted pages. • Adds PostgreSQL support via full URI syntax (e.g., `postgres://user:pass@host/database`). • Adds new search API endpoint. • Adds `--screenshot-db-store` flag to store screenshots in the database. • Adds HTTP response code filtering to control which codes get screenshotted. • Makes URLs clickable in static report exports. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.4.1 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.4.1 Sat, 30 Jul 2022 15:29:37 GMT Adds custom HTTP headers for screenshots via API and new linux/arm/armv7 binaries • Add ability to specify additional headers when screenshotting via the HTTP api • Add linux/arm and linux/armv7 targets to release binaries Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.4.0 https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.4.0 Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:06:36 GMT gowitness 2.4.0 adds Wappalyzer tech ID, Nessus parser, new API, DOM dump, PDF export, and report server UI. • `gowitness` now includes a new Dashboard view in the report server UI for aggregated overview of scan results. • Adds application technology identification using Wappalyzer to identify tech stacks on scanned targets. • Adds support for importing Nessus scan reports via a built-in Nessus parser. • Adds the ability to export static HTML reports again, restoring functionality from previous versions. • Adds new API endpoints for interacting with the report server; documentation is available in the Wiki. • Adds the ability to record browser console logs and network events, making resolved IPs searchable within the tool. • Adds a theme switcher (light/dark mode) to the report server UI, defaulting to dark mode. • Adds the ability to save screenshots as PDFs instead of just PNGs. • Adds the ability to dump and save the DOM for scanned targets. • Improves performance in HostsInCIDR() method for faster CIDR range processing. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/gowitness