# Modlishka

Modlishka is a Red-Team & Adversary Emulation product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

Modlishka is a reverse proxy tool for intercepting and manipulating HTTP traffic, ideal for penetration testers, security researchers, and developers to analyze and test web applications.

Checked October 2026.

## What is Modlishka?

Modlishka is a powerful, open-source reverse proxy tool that allows users to intercept and manipulate HTTP traffic, making it an ideal solution for penetration testers, security researchers, and developers to analyze and test web applications.

With Modlishka, users can easily set up a reverse proxy server to intercept and modify HTTP requests and responses, enabling them to identify vulnerabilities, test web application security, and develop custom security tools.

The tool provides a flexible and customizable framework for building custom proxy servers, making it an essential tool for anyone involved in web application security testing and development.

Tags: Red Team, Open Source

## Quick facts

- Category: [Offensive Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/offensive-security-testing) · [Red-Team & Adversary Emulation](https://cybersectools.com/categories/offensive-security)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 5,285
- Website: github.com

## Modlishka FAQ

### What is Modlishka?

Modlishka is a product in the Red-Team & Adversary Emulation category. It covers Red Team and Open Source.

### What is the pricing for Modlishka?

Modlishka is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/drk1wi/Modlishka/.

### What are alternatives to Modlishka?

Alternatives to Modlishka listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Fortra Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/tools/fortra-cobalt-strike) - Threat emulation product for adversary simulations and red team operations (Commercial)
2. [GoSecure Titan® Adversarial Simulation](https://cybersectools.com/tools/gosecure-titanr-adversarial-simulation) - Human-led adversary emulation service testing detection & response capabilities (Commercial)
3. [Core Security Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/tools/core-security-cobalt-strike) - Post-exploitation threat emulation platform for red team operations. (Commercial)
4. [Dreadnode Offensive Security Agents](https://cybersectools.com/tools/dreadnode-offensive-security-agents) - AI agent platform for automating offensive security operations and evals. (Commercial)
5. [Red Specter Cheatsheet](https://cybersectools.com/tools/red-specter-cheatsheet) - CLI cheatsheet for Red Specter's 30-tool offensive security platform. (Commercial)

Compare all Modlishka alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/modlishka](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/modlishka)

### What deployment and organization size does Modlishka fit?

Modlishka is available as on-premises software. It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Modlishka with similar solutions

- [Modlishka vs Fortra Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/compare/fortra-cobalt-strike-vs-modlishka)
- [Modlishka vs GoSecure Titan® Adversarial Simulation](https://cybersectools.com/compare/gosecure-titanr-adversarial-simulation-vs-modlishka)
- [Modlishka vs Core Security Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/compare/core-security-cobalt-strike-vs-modlishka)

All alternatives to Modlishka: [/alternatives/modlishka](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/modlishka)

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