Watchtower AI Agent
Watchtower is a simple AI-powered penetration testing automation CLI tool that leverages LLMs and LangGraph to orchestrate agentic workflows that you can use to test your websites locally. Generate useful pentest reports for your websites.
Watchtower is an open-source ai agent by fzn0x, written mainly in Python, with 220 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 14, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit a854009. No capabilities flagged by our checks. Scan policy
What Watchtower can touch
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run shell commandsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to the internetNot run in this scan
"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit a854009, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install Watchtower
AgenticMart scanned Watchtower on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What it can access
- An AI agent decides its own next steps and calls whatever tools you give it, so its risk depends on the access you grant.
Before you install
- Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
- Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
- Maintained by fzn0x on GitHub, 220 stars and 33 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Oct 14, 2026.
- Open-source license: MIT.
Watchtower is an open-source ai agent by fzn0x, written mainly in Python. Watchtower is a simple AI-powered penetration testing automation CLI tool that leverages LLMs and LangGraph to orchestrate agentic workflows that you can use to test your websites locally. Generate useful pentest reports for your websites.
At a glance
- Stars
- 220
- Forks
- 33
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Feb 2026
- Last update
- Oct 14, 2026
- Type
- AI Agent
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about Watchtower
What is Watchtower?
Watchtower is a simple AI-powered penetration testing automation CLI tool that leverages LLMs and LangGraph to orchestrate agentic workflows that you can use to test your websites locally. Generate useful pentest reports for your websites.
Who maintains Watchtower?
Watchtower is maintained by fzn0x on GitHub (fzn0x/watchtower). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is Watchtower safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned Watchtower on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What license does Watchtower use?
It is published under the MIT license.
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