67  httpx(1) - Kailash Tool Reference

67.1 httpx

httpx - Fast and multi-purpose HTTP toolkit.

Layer CLASSIC
Category c-01-information-gathering
Safety class safe
Licence MIT
Upstream github.com/projectdiscovery/httpx
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67.1.1 NAME

httpx - Fast and multi-purpose HTTP toolkit.

67.1.2 SYNOPSIS & usage

Derived from the upstream README at generation time; verify against --help where the tool is installed.

go install -v github.com/projectdiscovery/httpx/cmd/httpx@latest
httpx -h

67.1.3 DESCRIPTION (upstream)

httpx is a fast and multi-purpose HTTP toolkit that allows running multiple probes using the retryablehttp library. It is designed to maintain result reliability with an increased number of threads. - Simple and modular code base making it easy to contribute. - Fast And fully configurable flags to probe multiple elements. - Supports multiple HTTP based probings. - Smart auto fallback from https to http by default. - Supports hosts, URLs and CIDR as input. - Handles edge cases doing retries, backoffs etc for handling WAFs. httpx requires go >=1.25.0 to install successfully. Run the following command to get the repo: go install -v

67.1.4 CONFIGURATION (detected)

Config-surface markers detected in the upstream README (2 matches, e.g. config.yaml, secrets.yaml). A full config reference page for this tool is queued under the config-page policy — this line is the detection record, not the page.

67.1.5 SEE ALSO

ref: pin - verified 2026-10-14