---
name: "wig"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wig"
version: "0.6-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wig"
---

# wig(1)

WebApp Information Gatherer

## NAME

**wig** - WebApp Information Gatherer

## DESCRIPTION

identify numerous Content Management Systems and other administrative applications

## SYNOPSIS

**wig \[-h\] \[-l INPUT\_FILE\] \[-q\] \[-n STOP\_AFTER\] \[-a\] \[-m\] \[-u\] \[-d\]**

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  **\[-t THREADS\] \[--no\_cache\_load\] \[--no\_cache\_save\] \[-N\] \[--verbosity\]** **\[--proxy PROXY\] \[-w OUTPUT\_FILE\]** **\<url\>**

## OPTIONS

### Required arguments:

- **url**

  The url to scan e.g. http://example.com

### Optional arguments:

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

  show this help message and exit

- **-l** INPUT\_FILE

  File with urls, one per line.

- **-q**

  Set wig to not prompt for user input during run

- **-n** STOP\_AFTER

  Stop after this amount of CMSs have been detected. Default: 1

- **-a**

  Do not stop after the first CMS is detected

- **-m**

  Try harder to find a match without making more requests

- **-u**

  User-agent to use in the requests

- **-d**

  Disable the search for subdomains

- **-t** THREADS

  Number of threads to use

- **--no\_cache\_load**

  Do not load cached responses

- **--no\_cache\_save**

  Do not save the cache for later use

- **-N**

  Shortcut for **--no\_cache\_load** and **--no\_cache\_save**

- **--verbosity**, **-v**

  Increase verbosity. Use multiple times for more info

- **--proxy** PROXY

  Tunnel through a proxy (format: localhost:8080)

- **-w** OUTPUT\_FILE

  File to dump results into (JSON)

## AUTHOR

wig was developed by Jesper Kückelhahn, this manpage was made by Samuel Henrique \<samueloph@debian.org\> based on **wig --help** output and can be used by other projects as well.