Your AI-Powered Cybersecurity Command Center.
Amenta is a hardened, AI-native IDE forked from VSCodium—built for ethical hackers, reverse engineers, and cybersecurity developers.
Trusted by security teams and researchers
Built for ethical hackers and security engineers
A cyberpunk IDE with privacy-first defaults, integrated AI, native tooling, and disposable VM targets.
AI code auditing & exploit scaffolding.
Automate static/dynamic analysis and generate safe exploit scaffolds to validate vulnerabilities.
QEMU VM launcher for Kali, Parrot, BlackArch
Spin up isolated, disposable targets directly from the IDE for safe testing.
Native tool support
First-class workflows with Ghidra, Binary Ninja, and your favorite tooling.
Privacy-first by design
Forked from VSCodium with all telemetry removed and hardened defaults.
Integrated AI assistant
Audit code, generate exploits, and automate pentesting tasks with guardrails.
Local and external models
Run local LLMs (Qwen, Mistral) or connect OpenAI and Claude—your choice.
Amenta's AI auditing and isolated VM workflows cut our validation time in half without compromising security.
Guillermo Rauch
Security Leadership
Transparent pricing for security teams
Choose a plan that fits your security workflow—from solo researchers to enterprise teams.
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Basic IDE features
5 AI queries/month included
BYOK (bring your own key): unlimited AI queries
1 VM hour/month
Coding made effortless
Hear how developers ship products faster, collaborate seamlessly,
and build with confidence using Pointer's powerful AI tools
The real-time code suggestions from Pointer feel like having a senior engineer reviewing every line of code as you write. The accuracy of its recommendations has improved our overall code quality, reduced review time.
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Sony
Integrating Pointer into our stack was smooth, and the MCP server connections saved us days of configuration work
Dianne Russell
McDonald's
Pointer’s multi-agent coding feature has been a game changer. We’re fixing complex bugs in hours instead of spending entire sprints on them.
Cameron Williamson
IBM
We no longer juggle multiple tools. Pointer brought all our integrations together in one place, which simplified our entire workflow.
Robert Fox
MasterCard
We started with the free plan just to test it out, but within a week we upgraded to Pro. Now, we can’t imagine coding without it
Darlene Robertson
Ferrari
Collaborative coding feels effortless now. With Pointer’s real-time previews, pair programming has become faster and more productive.
Cody Fisher
Apple
Deploying on Vercel with Pointer was not just simple, it felt seamless. We went from coding to seeing our changes live in minutes without worrying about build pipelines or configuration issues.
Albert Flores
Louis Vuitton
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Amenta IDE and how it accelerates secure development
What is Amenta IDE and who is it for?
Amenta is a hardened, AI-native IDE forked from VSCodium. It's built for ethical hackers, reverse engineers, and cybersecurity developers who need privacy-first workflows and powerful automation.
What makes Amenta privacy-first?
All telemetry is removed. Amenta ships with hardened defaults so your projects, prompts, and artifacts stay on your machine unless you explicitly connect external services.
Can I launch security-focused VMs from the IDE?
Yes. Amenta includes a built-in QEMU launcher with profiles for Kali, Parrot, and BlackArch so you can spin up disposable, isolated targets for testing in seconds.
Does Amenta support Ghidra and Binary Ninja?
Amenta offers native workflows for industry tools like Ghidra and Binary Ninja, making reverse engineering and binary analysis seamless from within the IDE.
How does the AI assistant help with audits and exploits?
Amenta's integrated assistant can audit code, generate exploit scaffolds for educational and ethical testing, and automate pentesting tasks with safety guardrails.
Which AI models are supported?
Use local LLMs like Qwen and Mistral, or connect external providers such as OpenAI and Claude. Choose per-project to fit your privacy and performance needs.