Caido

Setup & Next Steps ​

Once Caido has been launched:

  1. Click on the Start button and log in with your account credentials or create an account.
  2. Once you are authenticated, name your instance and grant access to your account username, email address, and subscription.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Enable the AI assistant feature: Available to Individual and Team tier subscriptions.

Stay logged-in for an extended period: Extends the validity of an authenticated session.

Both options are enabled by default. However, you can disable either by clicking on their checkboxes.

  1. Return to Caido and click on the + Create a project button.

  2. Give the project a name and click + Create.

  3. Then, continue with the Importing Caido's CA Certificate guide.

What's next? ​

Once you have created your first project and Caido's CA certificate is imported, you'll be ready to start testing web applications for security vulnerabilities. This user documentation will serve as a central knowledge base to help you along the way.

New to Caido? ​

If you are a new user or want to compare Caido to other web security auditing toolkits, the following Features Overview pages give a succinct description of each Caido feature.

Documentation Overview ​

If you are looking for guidance, technical information, or explanations:

  • For step-by-step instructions to accomplish common tasks, view the How-to Guides.

  • For hands-on learning experiences that teach you through practical examples, view the Tutorials.

  • For detailed technical information on Caido's features and capabilities, view the Reference section.

  • For explanations of key principles to help you understand how and why Caido works the way it does, view the Concepts section.

  • For answers to questions we commonly receive, view the FAQ.

  • For resolutions to commonly experienced errors and instructions on how to report a bug, view the Troubleshooting section.