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Johnny is a cross-platform open-source GUI for the popular password cracker John the Ripper. It was proposed by Shinnok.
Available binaries are listed below.
The current version is 2.0.
- Windows : johnny2.0installer.zip
- OS X : johnny_2.0_osx.zip
- Linux : binaries are not provided, you should build the software from source (see INSTALL and Sources section).
Johnny does not have shortcuts for system menu yet. So type 'johnny' in your terminal to start Johnny.
Deb packages (suitable for Debian, Linux Mint, Ubuntu and so on):
Rpm packages (suitable for Fedora, Mageia, OpenSUSE):
Generic tarball (manual installation or no installation):
For building from source instructions, see INSTALL.
Via direct-download: https://github.com/shinnok/johnny/archive/v2.0.zip
Via git:
1) git clone https://github.com/shinnok/johnny.git && cd johnny 2) git checkout v2.0
Via direct-download:https://github.com/shinnok/johnny/archive/master.zip
Via git:
1) git clone https://github.com/shinnok/johnny.git && cd johnny
Johnny is in development. Development was started as part of Summer of Security 2011 by Aleksey Cherepanov while Shinnok became a mentor for Aleksey. It has been developed further more in Google Summer of Code 2015 by Mathieu Laprise and Shinnok.
We welcome any new contributor to github.