Launch and manage AI-powered security pentests directly from Visual Studio Code.
TurboPentest is an agentic penetration testing platform that uses AI agents to autonomously discover vulnerabilities in your web applications. This extension brings the full experience into your editor.
Features
Launch pentests — start a pentest against any target URL from the sidebar
Real-time chat — send directives and guide the AI pentest agents as they work
Live activity feed — watch agent coordination, findings, and scan progress in real time
Findings tree — browse discovered vulnerabilities organized by severity (Critical, High, Medium, Low, Info)
Inline diagnostics — see findings highlighted directly in your editor
Focus modes — target specific areas: OWASP Top 10, Authentication, API Security, SQL Injection, LLM Security, Attack Surface
Auto-connect — automatically detects pentests started from the web dashboard, schedules, or other tools
Download reports — export findings as a PDF report
Getting Started
Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
Open the TurboPentest sidebar (shield icon in the activity bar)
Sign in with your API key — run TurboPentest: Set API Key from the Command Palette
Enter a target URL, select a credit tier, and launch your pentest
Chat with agents, monitor progress, and review findings as they come in