waybackurls

Pull a domain’s URLs from the Wayback Machine.

KaliParrotpassive

pkg: waybackurls

waybackurls fetches every URL the Wayback Machine knows for a domain.

Syntax

waybackurls {domain}

Example

echo example.com | waybackurls

Prints archived URLs for the domain.

Options & flags

What each switch does. Toggle them in the builder below to assemble a command.

-datesShow the date alongside each URL.
-no-subsExclude subdomains.

Command builder

Tick options (and fill any values) to build a ready-to-copy command.

waybackurls

Usage examples

echo target.tld | waybackurls

Archived URLs for a domain.

cat domains.txt | waybackurls > urls.txt

Collect URLs for many domains.

Advantages
  • Simple and quick
  • Finds legacy paths/params
Disadvantages
  • Wayback only
  • Stale results
Tags
#urls#wayback

Official docs: waybackurls

Related commands

Frequently asked questions

What is waybackurls used for?
waybackurls fetches every URL the Wayback Machine knows for a domain.
What is an example waybackurls command?
A common example is: echo example.com | waybackurls — Prints archived URLs for the domain.
Is waybackurls part of Kali Linux?
Yes. waybackurls ships with Kali Linux (and Parrot OS). If missing, install it with: sudo apt install waybackurls.
What category of security tool is waybackurls?
waybackurls is a Information Gathering tool with a passive-risk profile when run against a live target.

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