Osint Complete Resources
Osint Complete Resources
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🔍   Welcome to My Curated OSINT Tool List!
Hey there! I’ve put together a detailed list of every single OSINT (Open
Source Intelligence) tool I know, all in one place. Whether you're a beginner
or an experienced hacker, this list is designed to give you quick access to
the best tools for all your investigative needs. I’ve got everything covered—
search engines, social media analysis tools, metadata extraction, and more.
So grab your gear, and let's dive into the world of OSINT! 💻🕵️♂️
📜    What is OSINT?
Before we get into the tools, let’s quickly cover what OSINT is. Open Source
Intelligence refers to collecting information from publicly available sources,
like websites, social media platforms, and public databases. OSINT is one of
the key methods used in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and investigations.
Happy hacking and hunting 🧙♂️
🛠️ The     Tools
I’ve organized these tools based on their function to make things easier for
you. Let's go over each category so you can find exactly what you're
looking for.
📖     Table of Contents
     General Search
     Main National Search Engines
     Meta Search
     Specialty Search Engines
     Visual Search and Clustering Search Engines
     Similar Sites Search
     Document and Slides Search
File Search
Pastebins
Code Search
Major Social Networks
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
Social Media Tools
     Twitter
     Facebook
     Instagram
     Pinterest
     Reddit
     VKontakte
     Tumblr
     LinkedIn
     Telegram
     Steam
Blog Search
Forums and Discussion Boards Search
Username Check
People Investigations
Email Search / Email Check
Phone Number Research
Vehicle / Automobile Research
Expert Search
Company Research
Job Search Resources
Q&A Sites
Domain and IP Research
Keywords Discovery and Research
Web History and Website Capture
Language Tools
Image Search
Image Analysis
Video Search and Other Video Tools
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
    Maritime
    Other Tools
    Threat Intelligence
    OSINT Videos
    OSINT Blogs
    Other Resources
    Related Awesome Lists
↑ General Search
The main search engines used by users.
↑ Meta Search
Lesser known and used search engines.
    All-in-One
    AllTheInternet
    Etools
    FaganFinder
    Goofram
    iZito
    Myallsearch
    Qwant - French search engine that relies on Microsoft Bing.
    Swisscows
    Find-pdf-doc
    Free Full PDF
    Offshore Leak Database
    Scribd
    SlideShare
↑ File Search
Search for all kind of files.
    de digger - is a website that allows you to find any types of files that
    are publicly available in a Google Drive.
    File Search Engine
    FileListing
    FilePursuit
    NAPALM FTP Indexer
    SearchFiles.de
↑ Pastebins
Find information that has been uploaded to Pastebin & alternative
pastebin-type sites
    0bin
    cl1p
    controlc
    doxbin - A dox style pastebin ran by hackers
    dpaste2
    dpaste
    GitHub gist
    hastebin
    ideone
    ivpaste
    jsbin
    justpaste
    Katbin
    paste.centos
    paste.debian
    paste.ee
    paste.kde
    paste.ubuntu
    Rentry
↑ Code Search
Search by website source code
↑ Twitter
  ExportData - Data export tool for historical tweets, followers &
  followings and historical trends.
  Foller.me
  MyTweetAlerts - A tool to create custom email alerts based on Twitter
  search.
  OneMillionTweetMap
  RiteTag
  Sentiment140
  Tagdef
  Trends Predictions - A tool for discovering new trending topics.
  Trends24
  TwChat
  TweetDeck
  TweetMap
  TweetMap
  Twitter Advanced Search
  Twitter Audit
  Twitter Chat Schedule
  Twitter Search
↑ Facebook
  Facebook Friend List Scraper - Tool for scraping large Facebook friend
  lists without being rate-limited.
  Facebook Search
  Fanpage Karma
  Fb-sleep-stats - Use Facebook to track your friends’ sleeping habits.
  Find my Facebook ID - To find your Facebook personal numeric ID for
  facebook graph API operations, fb:admins, social plugins.
  haveibeenzuckered - A large dataset containing 533 million Facebook
  accounts was made available for download. The data was obtained by
  exploiting a vulnerability that was, according to Facebook, corrected in
  August 2019. Check if a telephone number is present within the
  Facebook data breach.
  Lookup-ID.com - Looking for your Facebook profile ID / Group ID / Page
  ID.
  SearchIsBack
  Wolfram Alpha Facebook Report
↑ Instagram
  Iconosquare
  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
↑ Pinterest
    Pingroupie
↑ Reddit
Tools to help discover more about a reddit user or subreddit.
    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 here.
    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.
↑ VKontakte
Perform various OSINT on Russian social media site VKontakte.
    Дезертир
    Barkov.net
    Report Tree
    VK5
    VK Community Search
    VK Parser - A tool to search for a target audience and potential
    customers.
    VK People Search
    VK.watch
↑ Tumblr
    Tumblr Search
↑ LinkedIn
    FTL - Browser plugin that finds emails of people's profiles in LinkedIn.
↑ 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.
↑ Steam
    OSINT-Steam - An open-source tool that returns public information, such
    as friends list and possible locations, from Steam profiles.
↑ Blog Search
    BlogSearchEngine
    Notey - Blog post search engine.
    Twingly
↑ Username Check
  Blackbird - Search a username across over 600+ websites.
  CheckUser - search username across social networks
  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.
  BeenVerified
  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.
  Judyrecords - Free. Nationwide search of 400 million+ United States
  court cases.
  Kompass - Business directory and search.
  Mugshots
  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.
  ZabaSearch
↑ Expert Search
  Academia - is a platform for sharing academic research.
  CanLaw
  ExpertiseFinder
  ExpertPages
  Experts.com
  HARO
  Licenseplates
  GlobalExperts
  Idealist
  Innocentive
  Internet Experts
  Library of Congress: Ask a Librarian
  Maven
  MuckRack - Extensive database of U.S. government public records
  obtained through federal and state public records requests. Automated
  tool that will make public records requests and follow up until records
  are obtained on your behalf.
  National Speakers Association
  Newswise
  Patent Attorneys/Agent Search - Official listing of U.S. attorneys
  qualified to represent individuals in U.S. patent office proceedings.
  PRNewswire
  ReseacherID
  SheSource
  Speakezee
  Sources
  TRExpertWitness
  Zintro
↑ Company Research
  AllStocksLinks
  Better Business Bureau
  Bizeurope
  Bloomberg
  BrownBook
  Bureau Van Dijk
  Business Source
  Canadian Business Research
  Caselaw Access Project - Collection of full text of historical (not up-to-
  date) cases from United States state appellate courts.
  Company Registration Round the World
  Company Research Resources by Country Comparably
  CompeteShark
  Corporate Information - Aggregated information from publicly available
  sources on publicly traded companies worldwide.
  CorporationWiki
  CrunchBase - Detailed information on startup businesses, with a
  specific focus on funding sources and funding procedures used by
  specific businesses.
  Data.com Connect
  EDGAR U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Filings - Periodic
  reports and extensive corporate disclosures from all businesses publicly
  traded in the United States.
  Europages
  European Business Register
  Ezilon
  Factiva
  Forbes Global 2000
  Glassdoor
  globalEdge
  GoodFirms
  GuideStar
  Hoovers
  Inc. 5000
  iSpionage
  Judyrecords - Free. Nationwide search of 400 million+ United States
  court cases.
  Knowledge guide to international company registration
  Linkedin - Commonly used social-media platform with a focus on
  professional profiles and recruitment. Spans a wide variety of
  industries. Very useful for gathering information on what specific
  individuals are active within an entity.
  Mergent Intellect
  Mergent Online
  National Company Registers
  Notablist
  OpenCorporates - Global search of registered corporate entities and their
  associated individual officers or investors.
  OpenOwnership Register
  Orbis directory
  Overseas Company Registers
  Plunkett Research
  Scoot
  SEMrush
  Serpstat
  SpyFu
  TheWebCo - The single source of people intelligence.
  UniCourt - Limited free searches, premium data upsell. Nationwide
  search of 100 million+ United States court cases.
  Vault - Well-known ranking of largest United States Corporations.
  Xing
  YouControl
↑ Q&A Sites
  Answers.com
  Ask
  eHow
  Quora
  StackExchange
  Yahoo Answers
  Ответы
↑ Language Tools
  see the Awesome Translations list
↑ Image Search
  Baidu Images
  Betaface
  Bing Images
  Clarify
  Dupli Checker - You can search for an image by uploading + with URL or
  typing the keyword or any word you want to explore related to images.
  FaceCheck.ID - Facial recognition search engine.
  Faceagle - A search engine for face.
  Flickr
  GeoSpyer - Python tool using Graylark's AI-powered geo-location service
  to uncover the location where photos were taken.
  Google Image
  Google Lens
  Image Identification Project
  Image Raider - is our reverse image search tool for completing individual
  searches. When you upload an image to this page, we'll scour the
  internet to find its source and all of the other pages where it has been
  posted.
  Lycos Image Search
  PhotoBucket
  PicTriev - a face search engine.
  PimEyes - an online face search engine that goes through the Internet
  to find pictures containing given faces.
  Pixsy - Take back control of your images. See where & how your
  images are being used online!
  Search4faces - a service for searching people on the Internet by photo.
  TinEye - Reverse image search engine.
  Yahoo Image Search
  Yandex Images
↑ Image Analysis
  DiffChecker
  ExifLooter
  ExifTool
  Forensically
  FotoForensics
  GeoSpy - AI based image osint tool
  ImgOps
  ImpulseAdventure
  Jeffreys Image Metadata Viewer
  JIMPL - Online EXIF data viewer
  JPEGsnoop
↑ News
  1st Headlines
  ABYZNewsLinks
  Agence France-Presse (AFP)
  AllYouCanRead
  AP
  BBC News
  Bing News
  CNN
  Cyber Alert
  DailyEarth
  DPA International
  Euronews
  Factiva
  France24
  Google News
  Google News Print Archive
  HeadlineSpot
  Itar-Tass
  List of Newspapers.com
  MagPortal
  News Map
  News Now
  Newseum - Today Front Pages
  Newslink
  NewsLookup
  Newspaper Map
  Newspaperindex
  Newspapers.com
  NewsWhip
  OnlineNewspapers
  Paperboy
  PR Newswire
  Press Reader
  Reuters
  Silobreaker
  Topix
  WorldNews
  World-Newspapers
  Yahoo News
↑ Fact Checking
  Captin Fact
  Check
  Emergent
  Fact Check
  Full Fact
  Snopes - The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends,
  folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.
  Verification Handbook
↑ Web Monitoring
  Alltop
  Awasu
  Bridge.Leslibres
  Bridge.Suumitsu
  ChangeDetection.io
  ChangeDetection.io Open Source
  ChangeDetect
  ChangeDetection
  Deltafeed
  DiggReader
  FeedBooster
  Feederator
  Feed Exileed
  Feed Filter Maker
  Feedly
  FeedReader
  FetchRSS
  Flipboard
  FollowThatPage
  Google Alerts - A content change detection and notification service.
  InfoMinder
  Mention
  Netvibes
  Newsblur
  OmeaReader
  OnWebChange
  Reeder
  RSS Bridge
  RSS Feed Reader
  RSS Micro
  RSS Search Engine
  RSS Search Hub
  RSSOwl
  Selfoss
  Silobreaker
  Talkwalker
  The Old Reader
  versionista
  visualping
  WebReader
  WebSite Watcher
  Winds
↑ Browsers
  Atom
  Brave - is an open-source web browser that allows you to completely
  block ads and website trackers.
  CentBrowser
  Chrome
  Comodo Dragon
  Coowon
  Edge
  Firefox
  Maxthon
  Opera
  Safari
  Sleipnir
  Slimjet
  SRWare Iron
  Tor Browser - Tor is a free software that prevents people from learning
  your location or browsing habits by letting you communicate
  anonymously on the Internet.
  Torch
  UCBrowser
  Vivaldi
  Yandex Browser
↑ Offline Browsing
  A1 Website Download - Download entire websites to disk.
  Cyotek WebCopy - is a free tool for automatically downloading the
  content of a website onto your local device.
  gmapcatcher
  Hooey webprint
  HTTrack - Allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the
  Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting
  HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer.
  Offliberty - is a website that lets you access any online content without
  a permanent Internet connection.
  Resolver
  SiteSucker
  WebAssistant
  Website Ripper Copier
↑ VPN Services
  OffShore.cat - list of vpns for the privacy conscious
  TorrentFreak List of VPNs
  VPN Comparison by That One Privacy Guy - is a summary list of top best
  VPN services.
↑ 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 - 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.
  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.
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 10 API wrappers.
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 Blogs
  Bellingcat
  NixIntel
  Social Links
  eInvestigator
  OSINT Techniques
  IntelTechniques
  OSINTCurious
  Sector035
  Skopenow
  Sleuth For The Truth
  OSINT Ambition Publication
  OSINT Team
↑ Other Resources
  Bellingcat's Online Investigation Toolkit
  Bellingcat Online Researcher Survey: Tool Wishes — Wishlist of OSINT
  tools from a February Bellingcat survey.
  OSINT Dojo
  OSINT Belarus
  Free OSINT Training
  These Are the Tools Open Source Researchers Say They Need — Results
  of a survey Bellingcat conducted in February 2022.
  OSINT Updates - a free weekly newsletter for OSINTers