---
name: "knockpy"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "knockpy"
version: "7.0.2-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/knockpy"
---

# knockpy(1)

Python3 tool designed to enumerate subdomains on a target domain

## NAME

knockpy - Python3 tool designed to enumerate subdomains on a target domain

## DESCRIPTION

usage: KNOCKPY \[-h\] \[-d DOMAIN\] \[-f FILE\] \[-v\] \[--dns DNS\]

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  \[--useragent USERAGENT\] \[--timeout TIMEOUT\] \[--threads THREADS\] \[--recon\] \[--bruteforce\] \[--wordlist WORDLIST\] \[--wildcard\] \[--json\] \[--save FOLDER\] \[--report REPORT\] \[--silent\]

knockpy v.7.0.2 - Subdomain Scan https://github.com/guelfoweb/knock

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **-d** DOMAIN, **--domain** DOMAIN

  Domain to analyze.

- **-f** FILE, **--file** FILE

  Path to a file containing a list of domains.

- **-v**, **--version**

  show program's version number and exit

- **--dns** DNS

  Custom DNS server.

- **--useragent** USERAGENT

  Custom User-Agent string.

- **--timeout** TIMEOUT

  Custom timeout in seconds.

- **--threads** THREADS

  Number of threads to use.

- **--recon**

  Enable subdomain reconnaissance.

- **--bruteforce**

  Enable subdomain brute-forcing.

- **--wordlist** WORDLIST

  Path to a wordlist file (required for **--bruteforce**).

- **--wildcard**

  Test for wildcard DNS and exit.

- **--json**

  Output results in JSON format.

- **--save** FOLDER

  Directory to save the report.

- **--report** REPORT

  Display a saved report.

- **--silent**

  Suppress progress bar output.