: You can request a 14-day free trial of Metasploit Pro directly from Rapid7. This version provides the full suite of advanced features for testing purposes.

: After installation, use the activation setup page to enter your legitimate license key or request a trial key.

: Check if your organization or educational institution provides access through a Community Edition or partner program. Getting Started Safely

: Get the latest legitimate version for Linux or Windows directly from Rapid7.

: If you need a permanent free solution, the Metasploit Framework is the open-source version. It includes the same exploitation engine as the Pro version but uses a command-line interface instead of a web-based GUI.