# Mythic

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

A collaborative, multi-platform, red teaming framework for simulating attacks and testing defenses.

Checked October 2026.

## What is Mythic?

Mythic is a collaborative, multi-platform, red teaming framework that enables users to simulate attacks and test their defenses. It provides a flexible and customizable platform for red teaming, allowing users to create and manage their own attacks, and collaborate with others in real-time.

Mythic supports multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, and provides a range of features such as payload generation, command and control, and post-exploitation capabilities.

The framework is designed to be highly customizable, allowing users to create their own plugins and modules to extend its functionality. Additionally, Mythic provides a web-based interface for easy management and collaboration.

Overall, Mythic is a powerful tool for red teaming and penetration testing, providing a flexible and customizable platform for simulating attacks and testing defenses.

Tags: Red Team

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Identify](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-identify-program-small-team): helps you know your assets and your risks.

## 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: Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 4,358
- Website: github.com

## Mythic FAQ

### What is Mythic?

Mythic is a product in the Red-Team & Adversary Emulation category. It covers Red Team.

### What is the pricing for Mythic?

Mythic is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/its-a-feature/Mythic/.

### What are alternatives to Mythic?

Alternatives to Mythic 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 Mythic alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/mythic](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/mythic)

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

Mythic is available as on-premises software. It is listed for mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Mythic with similar solutions

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

All alternatives to Mythic: [/alternatives/mythic](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/mythic)

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