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Purpose
Ghostwriter is an open-source platform for offensive security teams to manage assessments, clients, projects, assets, and reporting.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Intended users
The project describes Ghostwriter as a collaborative environment for red teams and consultants to plan, execute, and document assessments.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Deployment
Ghostwriter is a Django web app with installation and setup instructions in its documentation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
API
A GraphQL API supports custom project management, reporting workflows, and connections to external tools.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Integrations
Ghostwriter can automatically log activity from Mythic C2 and Cobalt Strike.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Support
The project README directs users to the BloodHound Slack Team’s #ghostwriter channel and GitHub issues for help.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The project is licensed under BSD-3.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Access controls
The platform supports role-based access controls, single sign-on, and multi-factor authentication.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
BloodHound
The documentation includes a BloodHound integration for using BloodHound data in Ghostwriter reports.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Reporting scope
The reporting documentation says reports can use historical client, project, infrastructure, and finding data; more built-in statistics are planned.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki
Reports
It generates Word reports with Jinja2 templates and can also produce XLSX, PPTX, and JSON reports.Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki

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Ghostwriter Free Entirely free and open-source software · BSD-3 license Read 8 Oct 2026 · ghostwriter.wiki

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