pwntools

Install command:
brew install pwntools

CTF framework used by Gallopsled in every CTF

https://github.com/Gallopsled/pwntools

License: MIT

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/pwntools.json

Formula code: pwntools.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 4.15.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Revision: 6

Depends on:

capstone 5.0.7 Multi-platform, multi-architecture disassembly framework
certifi 2026.2.25 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
cryptography 46.0.7 Cryptographic recipes and primitives for Python
libsodium 1.0.22 NaCl networking and cryptography library
python@3.14 3.14.4 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
unicorn 2.1.4 Lightweight multi-architecture CPU emulation framework

Depends on when building from source:

rust 1.95.0 Safe, concurrent, practical language

Conflicts with: moreutils, cspice, jena

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