waybackurls
waybackurls reads the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine for URLs it has stored for a domain.
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
- Find forgotten pages on a site you own
Key features
- Reads from stdin
- Single binary
Installation
go install github.com/tomnomnom/waybackurls@latest
Beginner usage guide
Pipe a domain in and review the output.
Example commands
Run these only against your own lab or authorised targets. Placeholder addresses such as 192.0.2.x are documentation ranges.
Run for a domain
echo example.com | waybackurlsReads domains from stdin and prints archived URLs.
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.