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Review Summary
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Product Information on Burp Suite Professional

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Burp Suite Professional?

Burp Suite Professional is a software designed for web application security testing, providing tools for vulnerability scanning, manual testing, and traffic interception. The software enables users to map and analyze application behavior, identify common security issues such as cross-site scripting and SQL injection, and automate repetitive testing tasks. Features include advanced scanning capabilities, customizable attack payloads, and integrated reporting to streamline the security assessment process. Burp Suite Professional assists organizations in detecting and managing risks within web applications, supporting compliance and providing insights to improve application security posture.

Burp Suite Professional Pricing

Burp Suite Professional software uses a subscription-based pricing model, where users pay a fixed annual fee per user license to access its features. The pricing includes access to updates and customer support for the duration of the subscription period. Discounts may be available for multiple licenses purchased together.

Overall experience with Burp Suite Professional

Assistance Manager, It Security And Risk
250M - 500M USD, Services (non-Government)
FAVORABLE

“Advanced Web Vulnerability Scanning and Automation Improves Security Workflows”

4.0
Apr 9, 2026
versatile testing tool providing comprehensive suite catering to wide range of security testing needs regular updates provided by portswigger ensure that application stays up to date burpsuite boast advance scanning engine that can detect wide range of web app vulnerabilities Automation of many routine task thus improving efficiency burp suite is highly versatile tool which require new user to invest significant time in tutorials manuals or training material burp suite is resource intensive and can put strain on system performance
Associate Researcher
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“Reliable testing and report”

3.0
Sep 15, 2023
Overall experience is good, but the functionality for testing needs improvement at many ends. During our project, many of the faults during penetration testing failed to be detected. Rest still I feel its a reliable tool.

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Burp Suite Professional

byPortSwigger
in Adversarial Exposure Validation
4.6

About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

PortSwigger is a company that specializes in developing software tools used for security testing of web applications. The company's primary focus lies in the web security industry, and it's known for the creation of the Burp Suite, a tool commonly utilized by professionals in this field. The company is based near Manchester, UK and has a steady team of Java and .NET developers who contribute to maintaining and advancing the capabilities of the tools developed by the company.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2008
Head office location
Knutsford, United Kingdom
Number of employees
51 - 200
Website
https://portswigger.net

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  • Assistance Manager, It Security And Risk
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Advanced Web Vulnerability Scanning and Automation Improves Security Workflows

    4.0
    Apr 9, 2026
    versatile testing tool providing comprehensive suite catering to wide range of security testing needs regular updates provided by portswigger ensure that application stays up to date burpsuite boast advance scanning engine that can detect wide range of web app vulnerabilities Automation of many routine task thus improving efficiency burp suite is highly versatile tool which require new user to invest significant time in tutorials manuals or training material burp suite is resource intensive and can put strain on system performance
  • It Security & Risk Management Associate
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Automated Scanner Quickly Finds Vulnerabilities but May Produce False Positives

    5.0
    Apr 13, 2026
    I been using burp suite professional only for the web application security testing .The proxy is useful for capture and modify the request in the real time. the feature i found it very helpful is that the automated scanner, it always identify the vunerability like SQL injection and XSS. It allows more manual testing, especially for the payload based attacks.
  • IT Associate
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Government
    Review Source

    Powerful Scanning and Custom Plugins Stand Out in Burp Suite Professional

    5.0
    Jan 8, 2026
    My experience with Burp Suite Professional has been outstanding. It's well-known as the Swiss Army knife for penetration testing and offensive applications, and this version makes the workflow even more efficient. I use it daily as the core of my security reviews because it's scalable and I can add my own plugins.
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  • It Services Associate
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Powerful and Reliable Tool for Hands-On Web Application Security Testing

    4.0
    Apr 17, 2026
    Our experience with Burp Suite Tool has been very positive. It has become an integral part of our web application security testing. The tool is powerful and flexible, which allows us to identify a wide range of vulnerabilities, from common issues like XSS and SQL injection to more complex issues. The tool has significantly improved our testing efficiency and accuracy.
  • Director, It Security And Risk Managemen
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Flexible Tools Enhance Web App Testing but Require Vigilance for Accurate Results

    5.0
    Apr 14, 2026
    I've had a positive experience with the product. It's an integral part of my web app testing approach as it comes with great ready to use tools. Once you get familiar with it, it's really powerful and gives a lot of control over the full testing phase. It's reliability and constant updates means it will be future proof
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.6

Integration & Deployment

4.7

Service & Support

4.5

Product Capabilities

4.7