Hackertarget

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HackerTarget — open-source network intelligence tools including DNS lookups, port scans, and OSINT reconnaissance.

14 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

dns_lookup

HackerTarget dns_lookup lookup.

No parameters required.

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reverse_dns

HackerTarget reverse_dns lookup.

No parameters required.

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mtr

HackerTarget mtr lookup.

No parameters required.

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nping

HackerTarget nping lookup.

No parameters required.

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find_shared_dns

HackerTarget find_shared_dns lookup.

No parameters required.

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geoip

HackerTarget geoip lookup.

No parameters required.

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reverse_ip

HackerTarget reverse_ip lookup.

No parameters required.

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as_lookup

HackerTarget as_lookup lookup.

No parameters required.

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whois

HackerTarget whois lookup.

No parameters required.

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http_headers

HackerTarget http_headers lookup.

No parameters required.

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traceroute

HackerTarget traceroute lookup.

No parameters required.

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subnet_lookup

HackerTarget subnet_lookup lookup.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hackertarget/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hackertarget/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"dns_lookup","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("dns_lookup", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("hackertarget — open-source network intelligence tools including dns lookups, port scans, and osint reconnaissance");