censys-python
A lightweight Python wrapper for Censys APIs, enabling search, bulk data access, and ASM asset management.
What is censys-python?
Censys Python Library is an official API wrapper that provides programmatic access to Censys's internet-wide search and attack surface management platforms. It enables developers and security researchers to query Censys's databases of hosts, websites, and certificates, manage ASM assets, and download bulk data. The library solves the problem of manually interacting with Censys APIs by offering a streamlined Python interface.
Security researchers, penetration testers, and developers who need to integrate Censys's internet scanning data into their security tools or workflows. It's particularly useful for those building security automation, threat intelligence platforms, or attack surface monitoring solutions.
Developers choose this library because it's the official, maintained Python SDK for Censys APIs with comprehensive feature coverage including search, bulk operations, and ASM management. Its lightweight design and included CLI tool make it easier to work with Censys data compared to building custom API integrations.
Overview
An easy-to-use and lightweight API wrapper for Censys APIs.
Use Cases
Best For
- Querying Censys databases for security research and reconnaissance
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