options:¶

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

Target:¶

-d [DOMAIN], --domain [DOMAIN]

Domain to analyze. If used without value, reads from stdin.

-f FILE, --file FILE

File with domains, one per line.

Scan Modes:¶

--recon

Enable reconnaissance.

--bruteforce, --brute

Enable bruteforce.

--wildcard

Test wildcard and exit.

--exclude TYPE VALUE

Exclude matches. TYPE=status, length/lenght (e.g. 275), or body. Repeatable.

--verbose

Verbose checks for single-domain scan only (without --recon/--bruteforce).

--test

With --recon, test each recon service and show which fails or returns data.

Setup and Reports:¶

--setup

Interactive setup: save runtime defaults and API keys in the local DB.

--report [REPORT]

Report mode. In interactive terminals it opens the menu (show/delete/export/search/findings).

--update-versions

Update local web server versions catalog and show latest references.

--check-update

Check if a newer Knockpy version is available online (PyPI).

Runtime Overrides (Advanced):¶

--dns DNS

DNS server (overrides saved setup).

--useragent USERAGENT

User-Agent string or 'random' (overrides saved setup).

--timeout TIMEOUT

Timeout in seconds (overrides saved setup).

--threads THREADS

Concurrent workers (overrides saved setup).

--wordlist WORDLIST

Wordlist path (overrides saved setup).

Output:¶

--silent

Silent mode (hide progress).

--json

JSON-only output (forces --silent).

--status

Print effective runtime status (including saved setup) and continue.

[--wildcard] [--exclude TYPE VALUE] [--verbose] [--test] [--setup] [--report [REPORT]] [--update-versions] [--check-update] [--dns DNS] [--useragent USERAGENT] [--timeout TIMEOUT] [--threads THREADS] [--wordlist WORDLIST] [--silent] [--json] [--status]

KNOCKPY: error: unrecognized arguments: --version