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Wordlist projects on GitHub
Wordlists of paths, passwords, or subdomains used in security scanning tools
As of , the most-starred Wordlist projects on GitHub are SecLists (74.2K stars), hacker-roadmap (15.7K stars) and dirsearch (15K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Wordlist repositories with 128.2K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was SecLists, with +18 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
+18SecLists
danielmiessler/SecLists · ★ 74.2KSecLists is a huge collection of ready-made wordlists for security testing: usernames, passwords, URLs, sensitive data patterns, fuzzing payloads, web shells and more, all gathered in one repository.
+8dirsearch
maurosoria/dirsearch · ★ 15KDirsearch is an advanced command-line web path brute-forcer used to discover hidden files and directories on websites for security testing.
+3hacker-roadmap
sundowndev/hacker-roadmap · ★ 15.7KThis is a curated roadmap and toolkit index for learning and practicing ethical hacking: it explains what penetration testing is and groups hundreds of security tools, wordlists and references by category (recon, password attacks, wireless, exploitation, web hacking, post-exploitation, frameworks).
+3Sublist3r
aboul3la/Sublist3r · ★ 11.1KSublist3r is a Python tool that enumerates subdomains of a target website using OSINT, helping penetration testers and bug hunters gather subdomains for a domain they are targeting.
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- 74.2K
#1 · danielmiessler/SecListsSecLists
SecLists is a huge collection of ready-made wordlists for security testing: usernames, passwords, URLs, sensitive data patterns, fuzzing payloads, web shells and more, all gathered in one repository.
- 15.7K
#2 · sundowndev/hacker-roadmaphacker-roadmap
This is a curated roadmap and toolkit index for learning and practicing ethical hacking: it explains what penetration testing is and groups hundreds of security tools, wordlists and references by category (recon, password attacks, wireless, exploitation, web hacking, post-exploitation, frameworks).
- 15K
#3 · maurosoria/dirsearchdirsearch
Dirsearch is an advanced command-line web path brute-forcer used to discover hidden files and directories on websites for security testing.
- 4

english-words
12.3Kdwyl/english-words · PythonA text file of English words — over 466k per the README, 479k in the repo description — published for dictionary and word-based projects such as auto-complete and autosuggestion.
- 5

Sublist3r
11.1Kaboul3la/Sublist3r · PythonSublist3r is a Python tool that enumerates subdomains of a target website using OSINT, helping penetration testers and bug hunters gather subdomains for a domain they are targeting.
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