HackTricks Alternatives
Safer and better-maintained options, ranked by Nerq Trust Score. Updated 2026-09-04.
HackTricks has a Nerq Trust Score of 39 (E). Search and query HackTricks pentesting documentation with quick lookup and section extraction.
| # | Name | Trust | Grade | Stars | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | 90 | A | 4.7k | Higher trust (90 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 2 | zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash | 90 | A | 1.9k | Higher trust (90 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 3 | ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-GGUF | 89 | A | 300 | Higher trust (89 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: text-generation |
| 4 | IBM/mcp-context-forge | 86 | A | 3.5k | Higher trust (86 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: infrastructure |
| 5 | promptfoo/promptfoo | 86 | A | 18.4k | Higher trust (86 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: security |
| 6 | Giskard-AI/giskard-oss | 86 | A | 5.1k | Higher trust (86 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: AI tool |
| 7 | mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator | 85 | A | 2.4k | Higher trust (85 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: infrastructure |
| 8 | unsloth/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-GGUF | 84 | A- | 680 | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 9 | Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-FP8 | 84 | A- | 180 | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 10 | empero-ai/Qwen3.8-9B-Distill-GGUF | 84 | A- | 161 | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: text-generation |
| 11 | hiyouga/LlamaFactory | 84 | A | 67.8k | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: research |
| 12 | tech-leads-club/agent-skills | 84 | A | 1.6k | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: coding |
| 13 | pydantic/logfire | 84 | A | 4.0k | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: infrastructure |
| 14 | snyk/agent-scan | 84 | A | 2.0k | Higher trust (84 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: infrastructure |
| 15 | livekit/agents | 83 | A | 9.4k | Higher trust (83 vs 39); Much larger community; Category: coding |
Compare
- HackTricks vs Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
- HackTricks vs zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash
- HackTricks vs ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-GGUF
- HackTricks vs IBM/mcp-context-forge
- HackTricks vs promptfoo/promptfoo
FAQ
What are the best alternatives to HackTricks?
The top alternatives based on Nerq Trust Score are listed above, all independently evaluated for security and reliability.
Is it safe to switch from HackTricks?
Check each alternative's safety report by clicking its name. Trust scores above 70 indicate strong reliability.
How does Nerq rank HackTricks alternatives?
Alternatives are ranked by Trust Score v2, combining security, maintenance, documentation, and community signals.