Test the design, security and compliance of your network
Python-based testing platform for your network
Test your network with Netpicker
Why test your network / business drivers?
Use Netpicker for network validation, security & compliance
Hardening
Harden your network with the best practices from vendors (CIS)
Security
Proactively scan your network for common vulnerabilities (CVEs)
Regulatory
Comply with your regulatory obligations (NIS2, ISO27001 a.o.)
Design
Validate your network design based on company-specific rules
Operations
Advanced monitoring and (un)planned change validation
What you can test
Write your own tests.
Use your Python skills for maximum flexibility.
Netpicker enables you to run automated Python tests against your device configurations, show command output and real-time data from APIs like Netbox or Slurp’it. We provide libraries in pytest format for CIS hardening, common design validations, CVE checks and many more. You can use any Python code you want to create the test you need for your use case.
Easy to use
Not a coder? No problem.
Use our powerful GUI to get things done.
Type
Command
show arp
Must include the text:
Regular expression?
192.168.60.32
Command output
show arp: Protocol Address Age (min) Hardware Addr Type Interface Internet 192.168.60.2 97 000c.292e.36b6 ARPA Ethernet0/3 Internet 192.168.60.32 214 000c.2987.5096 ARPA Ethernet0/3 Internet 192.168.60.101 196 5000.0001.0000 ARPA Ethernet0/3
Netpicker is designed for network and NetDevOps engineers. We provide an easy-to-use, graphical interface to check the configs of your devices and run real-time show commands.
Open source
Community-supported libraries.
Included with Netpicker.
Netpicker has an active open-source community on Slack and GitHub. We are constantly adding new vendor modules for our Kopimiko device backup library and adding new CIS and CVE tests to our pytest-for-networking repository. We invite you to join our community on Slack and contribute to the project.
Validation
You can run tests against
Config backups
Backup configs, compare and diff
Show commands
Run any show command, real-time or stored
API / Controllers
Run any API call and test against output
Data sources
Run tests against any data source
Supported vendors
117+ network vendors.
Netpicker supports Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Arista.
Netpicker stores backups of your device configurations. You can easily restore a backup to a device or compare two backups to see what has changed. Netpicker supports 117+ vendors using the Netmiko library such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint, F5, and many more.
Integration
Engineer-friendly REST API.
For all your automation desires.
Devices
GET /api/v1/devices/{tenant}/ Get all devices
GET /api/v1/devices/{tenant}/{device} Get device
PATCH /api/v1/devices/{tenant}/ Edit device
DELETE /api/v1/devices/{tenant}/ Delete device
POST /api/v1/devices/{tenant}/ Create device
Netpicker provides a REST API to manage your devices, backups and tests. You can run CLI show commands, run tests, and restore backups from the API. The API is documented with Swagger / OpenAPI and you can try it out in our sandbox environment.