feroxbuster

feroxbuster 2.13.1

A fast, simple, recursive content discovery tool written in Rust.

  • By epi052
  • Open Source
  • Portable
  • Updated Dec 13, 2025
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About feroxbuster

A fast, simple, recursive content discovery tool written in Rust.

What's new in 2.13.1

What's Changed
- fixed multiple rate limiting bugs by @epi052 in #1277
- added new heuristics for identifying directory listing by @epi052 in #1277
- Added web fonts to ignored extensions list by @auk0x01 in #1274
- Added android/termux install instructions to docs by @pg9051
New Contributors
- @auk0x01 made their first contribution in #1274
Full Changelog: v2.13.0...v2.13.1

Full release notes »

Technical details

Publisherepi052
Version2.13.1
Release date2025-12-13
LicenseMIT
Installer typezip
Architecturex86, x64
Package IDepi052.feroxbuster
DependenciesMicrosoft.VCRedist.2015+.x64

Install feroxbuster from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=epi052.feroxbuster -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=epi052.feroxbuster -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=epi052.feroxbuster -e

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feroxbuster version history

2.11.0 Sep 15, 2024

What's Changed
- add --scan-dir-listings by @epi052 in #1192
- add --request-file by @epi052 in #1192
- add --protocol by @epi052 in #1192
- add --limit-bars by @epi052 in #1192
Brief descriptions
- --request-file and --protocol - read in a raw http request file, from burp or similar
- --scan-dir-listings - force recursion into folders where directory listing is enabled
- --limit-bars - cap the number of progress bars displayed
Documentation
- --request-file and --protocol
- --scan-dir-listings
- --limit-bars
Special thanks to @Raymond-JV, @Tib3rius, @libklein, and @L1-0 for their suggestions and support :tada:Full Changelog: https://github.com/epi052/feroxbuster/compare/v2.10.4...v2.11.0

2.10.4 Jun 16, 2024

What's Changed
- --filter-regex now looks at headers in addition to response body by @epi052 in #1142
- clarified wording for headers in ferox-config.toml by @JulianGR in #1152
- added winget releaser workflow by @sitiom in #1155
- scan management menu now shows the estimated time left to scan by @epi052 in #1142
- made --cookies parsing more robust by @epi052 in #1142
- added ARM build for mac (aarch64-macos) to releases by @epi052 in #1142
- fixed an issue where estimated time to complete would show 0s before the scan was finished by @epi052 in #1142
New Contributors
- @JulianGR made their first contribution in #1152
- @sitiom made their first contribution in #1155
Special thanks :pray:
The following folks submitted bugs, PRs, and feature requests (in no particular order). They're the real MVPs.- @JulianGR
- @L1-0
- @sitiom
- @wikamp-collaborator
- @sa7mon
- @swordfish0x0
Full Changelog: https://github.com/epi052/feroxbuster/compare/v2.10.3...v2.10.4

2.10.3 Apr 27, 2024

Frequently asked questions

Is feroxbuster free?

Yes. feroxbuster is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of feroxbuster?

The latest version is 2.13.1, released on Dec 13, 2025.

Is it safe to download feroxbuster?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 6255fc1998220833d22b221e5c740895ada2a5fbaf31587e799276c59da7dab2.

Which Windows versions does feroxbuster support?

feroxbuster runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall feroxbuster?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find feroxbuster and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=epi052.feroxbuster -e.

Is there a portable version of feroxbuster?

Yes. feroxbuster is available as a portable ZIP archive (x86_64-windows-feroxbuster.exe.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.