Burp Suite Montoya Extension API

The Java-based extension API for building custom Burp Suite extensions (BApps). The Montoya API is the current standard for extension development, superseding the legacy Wiener API. Extensions can be published to the BApp Store. The API is distributed via Maven and documented with full Javadoc reference; example implementations are available on GitHub.

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aid: portswigger:montoya-extension-api
name: Burp Suite Montoya Extension API
description: The Java-based extension API for building custom Burp Suite extensions (BApps). The Montoya
  API is the current standard for extension development, superseding the legacy Wiener API. Extensions
  can be published to the BApp Store. The API is distributed via Maven and documented with full Javadoc
  reference; example implementations are available on GitHub.
humanURL: https://portswigger.github.io/burp-extensions-montoya-api/javadoc/burp/api/montoya/MontoyaApi.html
tags:
- Java
- Extension API
- SDK
- BApp Store
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://portswigger.github.io/burp-extensions-montoya-api/javadoc/burp/api/montoya/MontoyaApi.html
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/PortSwigger/burp-extensions-montoya-api