Metasploit Pro
Metasploit Pro is Rapid7's commercial edition built on the open-source Metasploit Framework, adding a web interface, reporting and workflow features.
Legal & ethical use. Use this tool only on systems, networks and data that you own or have explicit written permission to test. Unauthorised access or scanning can break computer-misuse laws (for example Pakistan's Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016, and equivalents elsewhere). Practise in your own lab or in authorised environments such as CTFs.
What it is used for
- Understand how commercial penetration-testing tooling differs from the free framework
Key features
- Web UI
- Reporting
- Team workflows
Installation
Commercial product; see Rapid7 for licensing.
Beginner usage guide
Learn the free Metasploit Framework first in a lab.
Example commands
Run these only against your own lab or authorised targets. Placeholder addresses such as 192.0.2.x are documentation ranges.
Concept
See the Metasploit Framework entryOpen-source commands are covered there.
References
Source verification
Last reviewed: 2026-10-27
Links checked over HTTP: 2026-10-27 07:51 UTC — official: 200, docs: 200, repo: 200
Commands were written from the official documentation and have not been executed on this site; test them in your lab.
