Openbullet This Config Does Not Support The Provided Wordlist Type [ VERIFIED – GUIDE ]

Search for wordlists labeled with the exact type the config expects (e.g., “combolist email:pass”).

A relevant academic paper covering similar errors in tooling:

“Understanding and Detecting Credential Stuffing Attacks in the Wild”
Authors: Kurt Thomas et al. (IEEE S&P 2019)

While not explicitly about OpenBullet’s error message, it discusses:


If you are seeing the error This config does not support the provided wordlist type, it means the "door" you are trying to open (the Config) requires a specific type of "key" (the Wordlist), but you are providing the wrong format.

This is a data structure issue. OpenBullet is strict about data types to prevent errors during the execution of brute-force or checking tasks.

A config is programmed to read specific columns of data. If your wordlist doesn’t have those columns in the correct order, OpenBullet rejects it.


Search for wordlists labeled with the exact type the config expects (e.g., “combolist email:pass”).

A relevant academic paper covering similar errors in tooling:

“Understanding and Detecting Credential Stuffing Attacks in the Wild”
Authors: Kurt Thomas et al. (IEEE S&P 2019)

While not explicitly about OpenBullet’s error message, it discusses:


If you are seeing the error This config does not support the provided wordlist type, it means the "door" you are trying to open (the Config) requires a specific type of "key" (the Wordlist), but you are providing the wrong format.

This is a data structure issue. OpenBullet is strict about data types to prevent errors during the execution of brute-force or checking tasks.

A config is programmed to read specific columns of data. If your wordlist doesn’t have those columns in the correct order, OpenBullet rejects it.