beef vs metasploit-framework
beef and metasploit-framework share 5 technologies: Sinatra, sqlite3, SQLite, rack, and activerecord. beef is written in JavaScript and metasploit-framework in Ruby.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
beefproject
beef
The Browser Exploitation Framework Project
JavaScript11.1kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit cdbf2efWhat is beef built with?Only in beef
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In common
rapid7
metasploit-framework
Metasploit Framework
Ruby39.3kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit 6962ae6What is metasploit-framework built with?Only in metasploit-framework
Side by side
beefmetasploit-framework
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
beef107,727 lines written906 code files
metasploit-framework1,488,819 lines written7,572 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
beef0% of its commits signed by AI
metasploit-framework0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
beefLast push November 11, 20264,423 commits11,096 stars
metasploit-frameworkLast push November 6, 202668,380 commits39,322 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
beef94 test files6.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
metasploit-framework974 test files11.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, beef or metasploit-framework?
metasploit-framework, with 1,488,819 lines written; beef has 107,727.
The proof: rapid7/metasploit-framework's code at commit 6962ae6
Which has more GitHub stars, beef or metasploit-framework?
metasploit-framework, with 39,322 stars; beef has 11,096.
The proof: rapid7/metasploit-framework on GitHub
Which has more tests, beef or metasploit-framework?
metasploit-framework, with 974 test files; beef has 94.
The proof: rapid7/metasploit-framework's code at commit 6962ae6
Which was updated more recently, beef or metasploit-framework?
beef: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and metasploit-framework's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: beefproject/beef's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, beef or metasploit-framework?
metasploit-framework: an AI signed 0.1% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in rapid7/metasploit-framework
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