How to Install xBrowserSync on Kali Linux

xBrowserSync is a free and open-source tool designed for synchronizing bookmarks and passwords across multiple browsers and devices. Here is how to install it on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation, make sure you have the following:

• Kali Linux latest version installed
• Access to terminal
• Internet connection

Step 1: Install Node.js

xBrowserSync runs on Node.js, so you need to install it to use the tool. Follow these commands in the terminal to install Node.js on Kali Linux.

1. Open the terminal using the shortcut Ctrl + Alt + T.
2. Run the command sudo apt-get update.
3. Install Node.js by running the following command: sudo apt-get install nodejs

Step 2: Install xBrowserSync

After installing Node.js, you can install xBrowserSync using the following commands:

1. Open the terminal and run the following command: npm i -g xbrowsersync
2. Once the installation is complete, verify the installation by running the following command: xbrowsersync --version

Step 3: Run xBrowserSync

After successful installation, you can start using xBrowserSync on Kali Linux.

1. Open the terminal and run the following command: xbrowsersync start
2. You will now see a message that starts the xBrowserSync local server.
3. Open your favorite browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:port, where "port" is the port number displayed in the message.
4. Create an account on xBrowserSync, log in, and start synchronizing your bookmarks and passwords across multiple devices.

Conclusion

That's it! Following the above steps, you can install xBrowserSync on Kali Linux, and easily synchronize your bookmarks and passwords across multiple browsers and devices.

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