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  • Aol

    The web for America

  • Ask

    Ask something and get a answer

  • Bing

    Microsoft´s search engine

  • Brave

    a private, independent, and transparent search engine

  • DuckDuckGo

    an Internet search engine that emphasizes protecting searchers' privacy

  • Goodsearch

    a search engine for shopping deals online

  • Google Search

    Most popular search engine

  • Instya

    You can searching shopping sites, dictionaries, answer sites, news, images, videos and much more

  • Lycos

    A search engine for pictures, videos, news and products

  • Mojeek

    A growing independent search engine which does not track you

  • Search.com

    Search the Web by searching the best engines from one place

  • SurfCanyon

    a real-time contextual search technology that observes user behavior in order to disambiguate intent "on the fly," and then automatically bring forward to page one relevant results that might otherwise have remain buried

  • Wolfram Alpha

    Wolfram Alpha is a computational knowledge engine (answer engine) developed by Wolfram Alpha. It will compute expert-level answers using Wolfram’s breakthrough algorithms, knowledgebase and AI technology

  • Yahoo! Search

    The search engine that helps you find exactly what you're looking for

  • YOU

    AI search engine

↑ Main National Search Engines

↑ Specialty Search Engines

↑ Visual Search and Clustering Search Engines

↑ Pastebins

  • AnalyzeID

    Find Other Websites Owned By The Same Person

  • Code Finder

    The ultimate search engine for finding GitHub repositories

  • grep.app

    Searches code from the entire github public repositories for a given specific string or using regular expression

  • NerdyData

    Search engine for source code

  • SearchCode

    Help find real world examples of functions, API's and libraries across 10+ sources

  • Sourcebot

    Index thousands of repos on your machine and search through them in a fast, powerful, and modern web interface

  • SourceGraph

    Search code from millions of open source repositories

↑ Major Social Networks

↑ Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools

Social Media Tools / ↑ Twitter

Social Media Tools / ↑ Facebook

Social Media Tools / ↑ Instagram

  • Osintgram

    Osintgram offers an interactive shell to perform analysis on Instagram account of any users by its nickname

  • Picodash

    Find Instagram Target Audience and Influencers

  • Sterra

    Instagram OSINT tool to export and analyse followers | following with their details

  • Toutatis

    a tool that allows you to extract information from instagrams accounts such as s, phone numbers and more

Social Media Tools / ↑ Pinterest

Social Media Tools / ↑ Reddit

  • Arctic Shift

    A tool for accessing and interacting with large dumps of Reddit data, offering an API and web interface for research and moderation purposes

  • Imgur

    The most popular image hosting website used by redditors

  • Mostly Harmless

    Mostly Harmless looks up the page you are currently viewing to see if it has been submitted to reddit

  • Pushshift API

    A powerful API that provides access to historical Reddit data, including posts, comments, and metadata for analysis and research—more information

  • Pullpush

    PullPush is a service for the indexing and retrieval of content that Reddit users have submitted to Reddit. Helpful for finding deleted/removed posts & comments

  • REDARCS

    Reddit archives 2005-2023

  • Reddit Archive

    Historical archives of reddit posts

  • Reddit Suite

    Enhances your reddit experience

  • Reddit User Analyser

    reddit user account analyzer

  • RedditMetis

    RedditMetis is a Reddit user analysis tool to see the summary and statistics for a Reddit account, including top posts and user activity etc

  • Subreddits

    Discover new subreddits

  • Reddit Comment Search

    Analyze a reddit users by comment history

  • Universal Scammer List

    This acts as the website-portion for the subreddit /r/universalscammerlist. That subreddit, in conjuction with this website and a reddit bot, manages a list of malicious reddit accounts and minimizes the damage they can deal. This list is referred to as the "USL" for short

  • Reddit Comment Lookup

    Search for reddit comments by reddit username

Social Media Tools / ↑ VKontakte

Social Media Tools / ↑ Tumblr

Social Media Tools / ↑ LinkedIn

  • FTL

    Browser plugin that finds emails of people's profiles in LinkedIn

Social Media Tools / ↑ Telegram

  • Maltego Telegram

    Rich Set of Entities & Transforms for OSINT on Telegram with Maltego

  • Telegago

    A Google Advanced Search specifically for finding public and private Telegram Channels and Chatrooms

  • Telegram Nearby Map

    Webapp based on OpenStreetMap and the official Telegram library to find the position of nearby users

Social Media Tools / ↑ Steam

  • OSINT-Steam

    An tool that returns public information, such as friends list and possible locations, from Steam profiles

↑ Username Check

  • Blackbird

    Search a username across over 600+ websites

  • CheckUser

    search username across social networks

  • Cupidcr4wl

    A username search tool that crawls adult content platforms to see if a targeted account or person is present

  • Digital Footprint Check

    Check for registered username on 100s of sites for free

  • IDCrawl

    Search for a username in popular social networks

  • Maigret

    Collect a dossier on a person by username

  • Name Chk

    Check over 30 domains and more than 90 social media account platforms

  • Name Checkr

    checks a domain and username across many platforms

  • Name Checkup

    is a search tool that allows you to check the avilability of a givrn username from all over the social media. Inaddition it also sllows you to check the avilability of a given domain name

  • NameKetchup

    checks domain name and username in popular social media sites and platforms

  • NexFil

    checks username from almost all social network sites

  • Seekr

    A multi-purpose all in one toolkit for gathering and managing OSINT-Data with a neat web-interface. Can be used for note taking and username checking

  • Sherlock

    Search for a username in multiple platforms/websites

  • SherlockEye

    Search for publicly available information connected to a username, uncovering associated profiles and activities across the web

  • Snoop

    Search for a nickname on the web (OSINT world)

  • User Search

    Find someone by username, email, phone number or picture across Social Networks, Dating Sites, Forums, Crypto Forums, Chat Sites and Blogs, 3000+ sites Supported!

  • User Searcher

    User-Searcher is a powerful and free tool to help you search username in 2000+ websites

  • WhatsMyName

    check for usernames across many different platforms

↑ People Investigations

  • 192 (UK)

    Search by person, business, address. Limited free info, premium data upsell

  • 411 (US)

    Search by person, phone number, address, and business. Limited free info, premium data upsell

  • Ancestry

    Premium data, free trial with credit card

  • Black Book Online

    Free. Nationwide directory of public record lookups

  • Canada411

    Search by person, phone number, and business. Free

  • Classmates

    High-school focused people search. Free acounts allow creating a profile and viewing other members. Premium account required to contact other members

  • CrunchBase

    Business information database, with a focus on investment, acquisition, and executive data. Ancillary focus on market research and connecting founders and investors

  • FaceCheck.ID

    Search the internet by face

  • Family Search

    Popular genealogy site. Free, but registration required. Funded by The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • FamilyTreeNow

    Research family and geneology, no registration required, can search addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses as well as associations

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons - Inmate Locator (US)

    Search federal inmates incarcerated from 1982 to the present

  • Fold3 (US Military Records)

    Search military records. Search filters limited with free access. Premium access requires subscription

  • Genealogy Bank

    Premium data, free trial with credit card

  • Genealogy Links

    Genealogy directory with over 50K links

  • Homemetry

    Reverse address search and allows searching for properties for sale/rent

  • JailBase

    is an information site that allows you to search for arrested persons you might know, and even get notified if someone you know gets arrested

  • Judyrecords

    Free. Nationwide search of 400 million+ United States court cases

  • Kompass

    Business directory and search

  • OpenSanctions

    Information on sanctions and public office holders

  • Reunion

    People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell

  • SearchBug

    People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell

  • Spokeo

    People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell

  • The National Archives (UK)

    Search UK national archives

  • UniCourt

    Limited free searches, premium data upsell. Nationwide search of 100 million+ United States court cases

  • VineLink

    Inmate search and notification service for victims of crime, linked to multiple correctional facilities' booking systems in the U.S

  • Voter Records

    Free political research tool to study more than 100 Million US voter records

  • White Pages (US)

    People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell

↑ Phone Number Research

  • CallerID Test

    Get caller ID and telco carrier information back from a phone number

  • EmobileTracker.com

    a service specifically designed to Track Mobile Number, Location on Google Map including information such as the owner's Name,Location,Country,Telecom provider

  • FreeCarrierLookup

    enter a phone number and we'll return the carrier name and whether the number is wireless or landline. We also return the email-to-SMS and email-to-MMS gateway addresses for USA and Canadian* phone numbers

  • Infobel

    Search 164+ million records across 73 countries for companies and individuals. Find places, local service providers, their contact details, reviews, opening hours and more

  • InMobPrefix

    Dataset, charts, models about mobile phone numbers prefixes in India along with their respective state, operator

  • Phone Validator

    Pretty accurate phone lookup service, particularly good against Google Voice numbers

  • PhoneInfoga

    Advanced information gathering & OSINT framework for phone numbers

  • Reverse Phone Check

    Look up names, addresses, phone numbers, or emails and anonymously discover information about yourself, family, friends, or old schoolmates. Powered by infotracer.com

  • Reverse Phone Lookup

    Detailed information about phone carrier, region, service provider, and switch information

  • SearchPeopleFREE

    a reverse name, address, email address, or phone lookup that allows you to discover the owner of a phone number or who lives at an address

  • Spy Dialer

    Get the voicemail of a cell phone & owner name lookup

  • Sync.ME

    a caller ID and spam blocker app

  • Truecaller

    Global reverse phone number search

  • Twilio

    Look up a phone numbers carrier type, location, etc. Twilio offers free accounts that come with credits you can use with their API. Each lookup is only ~$0.01-$0.02 typically on US and CAN numbers

  • USPhoneBook

    Reverse phone and address lookups and leading data

↑ Vehicle / Automobile Research

  • FaxVIN

    Vehicle History Reports. A license plate lookup tool that returns info like VIN, make & model of vehicle, age, and numerous other details

  • EpicVIN

    Vehicle reports are compiled from various data sources, including historical accident records from state agencies and other entities like NMVTIS. License plate lookup that returns VIN and car millage

↑ Company Research

↑ Job Search Resources

↑ Q&A Sites

↑ Domain and IP Research

↑ Keywords Discovery and Research

↑ Web History and Website Capture

↑ Language Tools

↑ Image Analysis

↑ Video Search and Other Video Tools

  • Deturl

    Download a YouTube video from any web page

  • DownloadHelper

    Download any video from any websites, it just works!

  • Earthcam

    EarthCam is the leading network of live streaming webcams for tourism and entertainment

  • Filmot

    Search within YouTube subtitles. Indexing over 573 million captions across 528 million videos and 45 million channels

  • Find YouTube Video

    Searches currently 5 YouTube archives for specific videos by ID, which is really useful for finding deleted or private YouTube videos

  • Frame by Frame

    Browser plugin that allows you to watch YouTube videos frame by frame

  • Insecam

    Live cameras directory

  • Tubuep

    Downloads online videos via yt-dlp, then reuploads them to the Internet Archive for preservation. Note: if you would like to archive comments too, you need to install version 0.0.33 and use the --get-comments flag, however you will still have the new yt-dlp fixes and features, but existing tubeup bugs cannot be fixed, unless you do manual work

  • yt-dlp

    Downloads videos from almost any online platform, along with information, thumbnails, subtitles, descriptions, and comments (comments only on a select few sites like Youtube and a few small sites). If a site is not supported, or a useful or crucial piece of metadata, including comments, is missing, create an issue

↑ Academic Resources and Grey Literature

↑ Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools

↑ News

↑ News Digest and Discovery Tools

↑ Fact Checking

↑ Data and Statistics

↑ Web Monitoring

↑ Browsers

↑ Offline Browsing

↑ VPN Services

↑ Infographics and Data Visualization

↑ Social Network Analysis

↑ Privacy and Encryption Tools

↑ DNS

  • Amass

    The amass tool searches Internet data sources, performs brute force subdomain enumeration, searches web archives, and uses machine learning to generate additional subdomain name guesses. DNS name resolution is performed across many public servers so the authoritative server will see the traffic coming from different locations. Written in Go

  • Columbus Project

    Columbus Project is an advanced subdomain discovery service with fast, powerful and easy to use API

  • findsubdomains

    Automatically scans different sources to collect as many subdomains as can. Validate all the data through various tools and services to provide correct results without waiting

  • Merklemap

    Discover and enumerate all subdomains associated with a website, including those not publicly advertised. Works by ingesting certificate transparency logs

↑ Maritime

  • VesselFinder

    a FREE AIS vessel tracking web site. VesselFinder displays real time ship positions and marine traffic detected by global AIS network

↑ Other Tools

  • Barcode Reader

    Decode barcodes in C#, VB, Java, C\C++, Delphi, PHP and other languages

  • Belati

    Belati - The Traditional Swiss Army Knife For OSINT. Belati is tool for Collecting Public Data & Public Document from Website and other service for OSINT purpose

  • BeVigil-CLI

    A unified command line interface and python library for using BeVigil OSINT API to search for assets such as subdomains, URLs, applications indexed from mobile applications

  • Cyberbro

    A self-hosted application, available as a Dockerized, for effortless searching and reputation checking of observables. Extracts IoCs from raw input and check their reputation using multiple services

  • CyberGordon

    CyberGordon is a threat intelligence search engine. It leverages 30+ sources

  • CantHide

    CantHide finds previous locations by looking at a given social media account

  • CrowdSec

    An open source, free, and collaborative IPS/IDS software written in Go, able to analyze visitor behavior & provide an adapted response to all kinds of attacks

  • Datasploit

    Tool to perform various OSINT techniques on usernames, emails addresses, and domains

  • Discoshell

    A simple discovery script that uses popular tools like subfinder, amass, puredns, alterx, massdns and others

  • DNSservices

    Discover embedded services in a domain's DNS records within seconds

  • DuckDuckGo URL scraper

    A simple DuckDuckGo URL scraper

  • eScraper

    Grab product descriptions, prices, image

  • FOCA

    Tool to find metadata and hidden information in the documents

  • Glit

    Retrieve all mails of users related to a git repository, a git user or a git organization

  • Greynoise

    "Anti-Threat Intelligence" Greynoise characterizes the background noise of the internet, so the user can focus on what is actually important

  • Hunchly

    Hunchly is a web capture tool designed specifically for online investigations

  • Intrigue Core

    Framework for attack surface discovery

  • LinkScope Client

    LinkScope Client Github repository

  • LinkScope

    LinkScope is an open source intelligence (OSINT) graphical link analysis tool and automation platform for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks

  • Maltego

    Maltego is an open source intelligence (OSINT) and graphical link analysis tool for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks

  • OpenRefine

    Free & open source power tool for working with messy data and improving it

  • Orbit

    Draws relationships between crypto wallets with recursive crawling of transaction history

  • OSINT Framework

    Web based framework for OSINT

  • OSINT-Tool

    A browser extension that gives you access to a suite of OSINT utilities (Dehashed, Epieos, Domaintools, Exif data, Reverse image search, etc) directly on any webpage you visit

  • OSINT.SH

    Information Gathering Toolset

  • OsintStalker

    Python script for Facebook and geolocation OSINT

  • Outwit

    Find, grab and organize all kinds of data and media from online sources

  • Photon

    Crawler designed for OSINT

  • Pown Recon

    Target reconnaissance framework powered by graph theory

  • pygreynoise

    Greynoise Python Library

  • QuickCode

    Python and R data analysis environment

  • SecApps Recon

    Information gathering and target reconnaissance tool and UI

  • SerpApi

    Scrapes Google search and 25+ search engines with ease and retruns a raw JSON. Supports

  • SerpScan

    Powerful PHP script designed to allow you to leverage the power of dorking straight from the comfort of your command line. Analyzes data from Google, Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, and Badiu

  • Sintelix

    Sintelix is an open source intelligence (OSINT) and graphical link analysis tool for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks

  • sn0int

    Semi-automatic OSINT framework and package manager

  • SpiderFoot

    SpiderFoot Github repository

  • SpiderFoot

    SpiderFoot is an open source intelligence (OSINT) automation platform with over 200 modules for threat intelligence, attack surface monitoring, security assessments and asset discovery

  • SpiderSuite

    An advance, cross-platform, GUI web security crawler

  • Sub3 Suite

    A research-grade suite of tools for intelligence gathering & target mapping with both active and passive(100+ modules) intelligence gathering capabilities

  • The Harvester

    Gather emails, subdomains, hosts, employee names, open ports and banners from different public sources like search engines, PGP key servers and SHODAN computer database

  • Zen

    Find email addresses of Github users urls and other data effortlessly

↑ Threat Intelligence

  • GitGuardian - Public GitHub Monitoring

    Monitor public GitHub repositories in real time. Detect secrets and sensitive information to prevent hackers from using GitHub as a backdoor to your business

  • OnionScan

    Free and open source tool for investigating the Dark Web. Its main goal is to help researchers and investigators monitor and track Dark Web sites

  • onion-lookup

    Free online service and API for checking the existence of Tor hidden services (.onion address) and retrieving their associated metadata. onion-lookup relies on an private AIL instance to obtain the metadata

  • OTX AlienVault

    Open Threat Exchange is the neighborhood watch of the global intelligence community. It enables private companies, independent security researchers, and government agencies to openly collaborate and share the latest information about emerging threats, attack methods, and malicious actors, promoting greater security across the entire community

  • REScure Threat Intel Feed

    REScure is an independent threat intelligence project which we undertook to enhance our understanding of distributed systems, their integration, the nature of threat intelligence and how to efficiently collect, store, consume, distribute it

↑ OSINT Videos

↑ OSINT Blogs

↑ Other Resources

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