We performed a comparison between Acunetix and w3af based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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Acunetix is ranked 17th in Application Security Tools with 26 reviews while w3af is ranked 42nd in Application Security Tools. Acunetix is rated 7.6, while w3af is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Acunetix writes "Fantastic reporting features hindered by slow scanning ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of w3af writes "It's buggy and seems to try to do too many things, but having this on a USB drive has been valuable". Acunetix is most compared with OWASP Zap, Tenable.io Web Application Scanning, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional, HCL AppScan and Fortify WebInspect, whereas w3af is most compared with .
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