How To Install python3-pyshodan on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyshodan on Kali Linux. python3-pyshodan is script for interacting with Shodan API (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyshodan on Kali Linux.

What is python3-pyshodan

python3-pyshodan is:

This package contains a Python 3 script for interacting with Shodan API. It has three modes of operation: making an API query for a search term, for a single IP address, or for a list of IP addresses in a .txt file.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-pyshodan on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-pyshodan Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyshodan using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyshodan

Install python3-pyshodan Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyshodan using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pyshodan

Install python3-pyshodan Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyshodan using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyshodan

How To Uninstall python3-pyshodan on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-pyshodan package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyshodan

Uninstall python3-pyshodan And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pyshodan and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyshodan

Remove python3-pyshodan Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pyshodan configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyshodan

Remove python3-pyshodan configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pyshodan configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pyshodan

Dependencies

python3-pyshodan have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyshodan package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.