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Nuclei

Fast customizable vulnerability scanner with community templates

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The Falcoscan Intel Panel/Nuclei · Security
Live market data
Opportunity
68
Moderate/ 100
Saturation
29
Open/ 100
Wrapper Risk
5
Open/ 100
Signal
Hot
Market trend
Rating
4.6
of 5 · Falcoscan rating
The Brief

What Nuclei does

Nuclei is the open-source scanner used by security researchers — 10,000+ community templates for CVEs and misconfigurations.

Builder’s Brief

Nuclei is a security tool on Falcoscan. Fast customizable vulnerability scanner with community templates. Falcoscan rates Nuclei with an Opportunity score of 68/100, a Saturation score of 29/100, and a Wrapper-risk score of 5/100. Market signal: hot. Nuclei is founded in 2020, currently at Bootstrapped stage. Pricing: Free. Falcoscan rating 4.6/5.

Market position · Security

How Nuclei compares in Security

Nuclei's opportunity score of 68 ranks #146 of 257 live Security tools on Falcoscan, level with the category average of 68.2. Its saturation score is 29/100, against a category average of 32.6. 120 of the 257 live Security tools carry a hot signal, and Falcoscan has recorded 7 shutdowns in the category.

Nuclei compared with top-rated Security tools
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Nuclei6829FreeHot
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Protect AI8610FreemiumStable
1Password Secrets7840FreemiumHot
Trivy8130FreeHot
What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Nuclei exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Vulnerability DetectionPattern Matching
Industry Verticals
Technology
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Questions

Nuclei: common questions

Is Nuclei free?

Yes. Falcoscan lists Nuclei as free to use.

What are the best alternatives to Nuclei?

The top-rated live Security tools on Falcoscan, other than Nuclei, are Linear Security, Burp Suite, Protect AI, 1Password Secrets, and Trivy.

Does Nuclei have an API?

Yes. Nuclei offers an API.

Who is Nuclei for?

Nuclei is built for security researchers and pentesters.

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