A Live CD and Live USB for penetration testing and security assessment
Checked October 2026.
Pentoo is a Live CD and Live USB designed for penetration testing and security assessment.
Based off Gentoo Linux, Pentoo is provided both as 32 and 64 bit installable livecd.
Our chat services are linked, although discord is considered "main".
Join us on discord for support: https://discord.gg/5yhY9bg Or on irc on https://libera.chat/ #pentoo Or on telegram https://t.me/pentoo
Report bugs on github: https://github.com/pentoo/pentoo-overlay/issues
No core features are listed for this product yet, so check the vendor's documentation for the full feature list.
No integrations are listed for this product yet. Check the vendor's documentation, or ask the vendor which integrations and APIs it supports.
Common questions about Pentoo Linux: features, pricing and alternatives.
Pentoo Linux is a product in the Penetration Testing category. It covers Red Team.
Pentoo Linux is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://www.pentoo.ch/.
Alternatives to Pentoo Linux listed on CybersecTools:
Compare all Pentoo Linux alternatives at https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/pentoo-linux
Pentoo Linux is available as on-premises software. It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.
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