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How to install on Windows

usestrix/strix

Open-source AI penetration testing tool to find and fix your app’s vulnerabilities.

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Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
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Start here

Website ↗strix.aiThe project's own site.Docs ↗docs.app.strix.aiLinked from the README.

Setup script in the repo

The maintainers included scripts/install.sh. Run it from the cloned folder after reading it.

bash scripts/install.sh

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your Windows

A ready-made Windows download is in the latest release.

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v1.7.0 · 10/5/2026 ↗

strix-1.7.0-windows-x86_64.zip

zip · x64 · 96.0 MB · 5,460 downloads · best match

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Add the extracted folder to your PATH if it's a CLI tool.

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/usestrix/strix/releases/download/v1.7.0/strix-1.7.0-windows-x86_64.zip" -OutFile "strix-1.7.0-windows-x86_64.zip"
Expand-Archive "strix-1.7.0-windows-x86_64.zip" -DestinationPath .

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Parts list

1×Python >=3.12runtime
1×uv package manager

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Good to know

Makefile has a make install target — it may automate most of these steps.
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: strix/interface/tui/go.mod, strix/interface/viewer/frontend/package.json

Files we read (8)

.github/workflows/binary.yml

.github/workflows/build-release.yml

.github/workflows/ci.yml

.github/workflows/workflows.yml

Makefile

README.md

docs/quickstart.mdx

pyproject.toml

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