Carder.life - FAQ: 90 best OSINT resources for hacking (2025)

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<ol style="list-style-type: decimal"><li> Alfred 
<a href="https://github.com/Alfredredbird/alfred" target="_blank">https://github.com/Alfredredbird/alfred</a> 
 Alfred is a advanced OSINT information gathering tool </li>
<li> Awesome OSINT Blockchain Analysis 
<a href="https://github.com/aaarghhh/awesome_osint_blockchain_analysis" target="_blank">https://github.com/aaarghhh/awesome_...chain_analysis</a> 
 A list of useful Crypto resources for OSINT investigations </li>
<li> BBOT 
<a href="https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot" target="_blank">https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot</a> 
 BBOT is inspired by Spiderfoot but takes it to the next level with features like multi-target scans, lightning-fast asyncio performance, and NLP-powered subdomain mutations. </li>
<li> Bellingcat 
<a href="https://github.com/bellingcat" target="_blank">https://github.com/bellingcat</a> 
 The Bellingcat Tech team develops tools for open source investigations and explores tech-focused research techniques </li>
<li> Bellingcat Telegram Phone Number Check 
<a href="https://github.com/bellingcat/telegram-phone-number-checker" target="_blank">https://github.com/bellingcat/telegr...number-checker</a> 
 Check if phone numbers are connected to Telegram accounts </li>
<li> Bitquery Explorer 
<a href="https://github.com/bitquery/explorer" target="_blank">https://github.com/bitquery/explorer</a> 
 Open source unified blockchain explorer </li>
<li> Blackbird 
<a href="https://github.com/p1ngul1n0/blackbird" target="_blank">https://github.com/p1ngul1n0/blackbird</a> 
 An OSINT tool to search for accounts by username in social networks. </li>
<li> CCTV 
<a href="https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CCTV" target="_blank">https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CCTV</a> 
 Close-Circuit Telegram Vision revolutionizes location tracking with its open-source design and Telegram API integration. Offering precise tracking within 50-100 meters, users can monitor others in real-time for logistics or safety, redefining how we navigate our surroundings </li>
<li> Chiasmodon 
<a href="https://github.com/chiasmod0n/chiasmodon" target="_blank">https://github.com/chiasmod0n/chiasmodon</a> 
 OSINT tool designed to assist in the process of gathering information about a target domain </li>
<li> Creepy 
<a href="https://github.com/jkakavas/creepy" target="_blank">https://github.com/jkakavas/creepy</a> 
 A geolocation OSINT tool. Offers geolocation information gathering through social networking platforms. </li>
<li> CrossLinked 
<a href="https://github.com/m8sec/CrossLinked" target="_blank">https://github.com/m8sec/CrossLinked</a> 
 CrossLinked is a LinkedIn enumeration tool that uses search engine scraping to collect valid employee names from an organization. This technique provides accurate results without the use of API keys, credentials, or accessing LinkedIn directly! </li>
<li> D4TA-Hunter 
<a href="https://github.com/micro-joan/D4TA-HUNTER" target="_blank">https://github.com/micro-joan/D4TA-HUNTER</a> 
 GUI OSINT Framework with Kali Linux </li>
<li> DataSploit 
<a href="https://github.com/DataSploit/datasploit" target="_blank">https://github.com/DataSploit/datasploit</a> 
 An OSINT Framework to perform various recon techniques on Companies, People, Phone Number, Bitcoin Addresses, etc., aggregate all the raw data, and give data in multiple formats. </li>
<li> DNSWatch 
<a href="https://github.com/HalilDeniz/DNSWatch" target="_blank">https://github.com/HalilDeniz/DNSWatch</a> 
 DNSWatch is a Python-based tool that allows you to sniff and analyze DNS (Domain Name System) traffic on your network. It listens to DNS requests and responses and provides insights into the DNS activity. </li>
<li> DocMan 
<a href="https://github.com/AnonCatalyst/DocMan" target="_blank">https://github.com/AnonCatalyst/DocMan</a> 
 Document management system designed to improve efficiency and streamline workflows in OSINT investigations. </li>
<li> DPulse 
<a href="https://github.com/OSINT-TECHNOLOGIES/dpulse" target="_blank">https://github.com/OSINT-TECHNOLOGIES/dpulse</a> 
 Domain Public Data Collection Service </li>
<li> EagleOsint 
<a href="https://github.com/retr0-g04t/EagleOsint" target="_blank">https://github.com/retr0-g04t/EagleOsint</a> 
 Simple Information Gathering Tool </li>
<li> EDGAR 
<a href="https://github.com/bellingcat/EDGAR" target="_blank">https://github.com/bellingcat/EDGAR</a> 
 Free tools for the efficient and consistent retrieval of corporate and financial data from the SEC </li>
<li> Eyes 
<a href="https://github.com/N0rz3/Eyes" target="_blank">https://github.com/N0rz3/Eyes</a> 
 Eyes is an OSINT tool to get existing accounts from an email </li>
<li> FOCA (Fingerprinting Organizations with Collected Archives) 
<a href="https://github.com/ElevenPaths/FOCA" target="_blank">https://github.com/ElevenPaths/FOCA</a> 
 Tool to find metadata and hidden information in the documents </li>
<li> Geogramint 
<a href="https://github.com/Alb-310/Geogramint" target="_blank">https://github.com/Alb-310/Geogramint</a> 
 An OSINT Geolocalization tool for Telegram that find nearby users and groups </li>
<li> geOSINT 
<a href="https://github.com/coldfusion39/geOSINT" target="_blank">https://github.com/coldfusion39/geOSINT</a> 
 Search physical locations for geo tagged photos </li>
<li> GHunt 
<a href="https://github.com/mxrch/GHunt" target="_blank">https://github.com/mxrch/GHunt</a> 
 An offensive Google framework, designed to evolve efficiently </li>
<li> Go Get Crawl 
<a href="https://github.com/karust/gogetcrawl" target="_blank">https://github.com/karust/gogetcrawl</a> 
 gogetcrawl is a tool and package that helps you download URLs and Files from popular Web Archives like Common Crawl and Wayback Machine. You can use it as a command line tool or import the solution into your Go project. </li>
<li> Google Maps Scraper 
<a href="https://github.com/gosom/google-maps-scraper" target="_blank">https://github.com/gosom/google-maps-scraper</a> 
 Extracts data such as the name, address, phone number, website URL, rating, reviews number, latitude and longitude, reviews,email and more for each place </li>
<li> H.I.V.E. 
<a href="https://github.com/Shad0w-ops/H.I.V.E" target="_blank">https://github.com/Shad0w-ops/H.I.V.E</a> 
 H.I.V.E is an automated OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) multi-tool that enables efficient data gathering from various sources through the utilization of a single, unified platform. </li>
<li> Holehe 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/holehe" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/holehe</a> 
 holehe allows you to check if the mail is used on different sites like twitter, instagram and will retrieve information on sites with the forgotten password function. </li>
<li> Horus 
<a href="https://github.com/6abd/horus" target="_blank">https://github.com/6abd/horus</a> 
 An OSINT / digital forensics tool built in Python (formerly 'Sentinel') </li>
<li> InfoHound 
<a href="https://github.com/Fundacio-i2CAT/InfoHound" target="_blank">https://github.com/Fundacio-i2CAT/InfoHound</a> 
 InfoHound is an OSINT to extract a large amount of data given a web domain name. </li>
<li> Kamerka 
<a href="https://github.com/woj-ciech/Kamerka-GUI" target="_blank">https://github.com/woj-ciech/Kamerka-GUI</a> 
 Ultimate Internet of Things/Industrial Control Systems reconnaissance tool </li>
<li> Masto 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Masto" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Masto</a> 
 Masto is an OSINT tool written in python to gather intelligence on Mastodon users and instances. </li>
<li> Metagoofil 
<a href="https://github.com/laramies/metagoofil" target="_blank">https://github.com/laramies/metagoofil</a> 
 Metagoofil is a tool for extracting metadata of public documents (pdf, doc, xls, ppt, etc.) availables in the target websites. </li>
<li> Moriarty Project 
<a href="https://github.com/AzizKpln/Moriarty-Project" target="_blank">https://github.com/AzizKpln/Moriarty-Project</a> 
 Gives information about the phone number that you entered </li>
<li> Mosint 
<a href="https://github.com/alpkeskin/mosint" target="_blank">https://github.com/alpkeskin/mosint</a> 
 An automated e-mail OSINT tool </li>
<li> OnionScan 
<a href="https://github.com/s-rah/onionscan" target="_blank">https://github.com/s-rah/onionscan</a> 
 OnionScan is a free and open source tool for investigating the Dark Web </li>
<li> OpenCTI 
<a href="https://github.com/OpenCTI-Platform/opencti" target="_blank">https://github.com/OpenCTI-Platform/opencti</a> 
 Open Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform </li>
<li> OSINT Geolocation Databases Search 
<a href="https://github.com/conflict-investigations/media-search-engine" target="_blank">https://github.com/conflict-investig...-search-engine</a> 
 Search geolocations for (social) media posts in databases like Bellingcat, Cen4InfoRes etc. </li>
<li> OSINTBuddy 
<a href="https://github.com/jerlendds/osintbuddy" target="_blank">https://github.com/jerlendds/osintbuddy</a> 
 Node graphs, OSINT data mining, and plugins. Connect unstructured and public data for transformative insights </li>
<li> OSINTEye 
<a href="https://github.com/rly0nheart/osinteye" target="_blank">https://github.com/rly0nheart/osinteye</a> 
 Username enumeration & reconnaisance suite </li>
<li> OSINTgram 
<a href="https://github.com/Datalux/Osintgram" target="_blank">https://github.com/Datalux/Osintgram</a> 
 OSINT tool on Instagram to collect, analyze, and run reconnaissance </li>
<li> OSINTTube 
<a href="https://github.com/SamueleAmato/OsintTube" target="_blank">https://github.com/SamueleAmato/OsintTube</a> 
 OsintTube offers an interactive shell to perform analysis on Youtube account of any users by its id </li>
<li> OWASP Amass Project 
<a href="https://github.com/owasp-amass/amass" target="_blank">https://github.com/owasp-amass/amass</a> 
 In-depth attack surface mapping and asset discovery </li>
<li> Owlculus 
<a href="https://github.com/be0vlk/owlculus" target="_blank">https://github.com/be0vlk/owlculus</a> 
 Python GUI application for managing OSINT investigation cases </li>
<li> Poastal 
<a href="https://github.com/jakecreps/poastal" target="_blank">https://github.com/jakecreps/poastal</a> 
 Poastal is an email OSINT tool that provides valuable information on any email address. With Poastal, you can easily input an email address and it will quickly answer several questions, providing you with crucial information. </li>
<li> Postman OSINT Tool 
<a href="https://github.com/boringthegod/postmaniac" target="_blank">https://github.com/boringthegod/postmaniac</a> 
 Postman OSINT tool to extract creds, token, username, email & more from Postman Public Workspaces </li>
<li> Postman OSINT Tool 
<a href="https://github.com/boringthegod/postmaniac" target="_blank">https://github.com/boringthegod/postmaniac</a> 
 Postman OSINT tool to extract creds, token, username, email & more from Postman Public Workspaces </li>
<li> PyOSINT 
<a href="https://github.com/syamsv/Pyosint" target="_blank">https://github.com/syamsv/Pyosint</a> 
 An OSINT Framework project based on Python </li>
<li> Recon-ng 
<a href="https://github.com/lanmaster53/recon-ng" target="_blank">https://github.com/lanmaster53/recon-ng</a> 
 Open Source Intelligence gathering tool aimed at reducing the time spent harvesting information from open sources. </li>
<li> ReconDog 
<a href="https://github.com/s0md3v/ReconDog" target="_blank">https://github.com/s0md3v/ReconDog</a> 
 Reconnaissance Swiss Army Knife </li>
<li> ReconHound 
<a href="https://github.com/indiancybertroops/ReconHound" target="_blank">https://github.com/indiancybertroops/ReconHound</a> 
 OSINT Tool For Enumeration </li>
<li> ReconSpider 
<a href="https://github.com/bhavsec/reconspider" target="_blank">https://github.com/bhavsec/reconspider</a> 
 Advanced Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Framework for scanning IP Address, Emails, Websites, Organizations </li>
<li> reNgine 
<a href="https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine" target="_blank">https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine</a> 
 An automated reconnaissance framework for web applications with a focus on highly configurable streamlined recon process via Engines, recon data correlation and organization, continuous monitoring, backed by a database, and simple yet intuitive User Interface </li>
<li> Sagemode 
<a href="https://github.com/senran101604/sagemode" target="_blank">https://github.com/senran101604/sagemode</a> 
 Track and Unveil Online identities across social media platforms </li>
<li> Sarenka 
<a href="https://github.com/KTZgraph/sarenka" target="_blank">https://github.com/KTZgraph/sarenka</a> 
 SARENKA is an Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tool that helps you in obtaining and understanding Attack Surface. </li>
<li> SatIntel 
<a href="https://github.com/ANG13T/SatIntel" target="_blank">https://github.com/ANG13T/SatIntel</a> 
 Extract satellite telemetry, receive orbital predictions, and parse TLEs </li>
<li> Search Grid Generator 
<a href="https://github.com/bellingcat/open-source-research-notebooks/blob/main/notebooks/bellingcat/search-grid-generator.ipynb" target="_blank">https://github.com/bellingcat/open-s...enerator.ipynb</a> 
 A tool for generating a grid of rectangular polygons in a KML file. The resulting KML file can be opened in Google Earth and used for systematically searching an area. </li>
<li> Security Onion 
<a href="https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/securityonion" target="_blank">https://github.com/Security-Onion-So.../securityonion</a> 
 For threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management </li>
<li> Seekr 
<a href="https://github.com/seekr-osint/seekr" target="_blank">https://github.com/seekr-osint/seekr</a> 
 Multi-purpose toolkit for gathering and managing OSINT-data </li>
<li> Sherlock 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/sherlock" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/sherlock</a> 
 Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks </li>
<li> Social Analyzer 
<a href="https://github.com/qeeqbox/social-analyzer" target="_blank">https://github.com/qeeqbox/social-analyzer</a> 
 API, CLI, and Web App for analyzing and finding a person's profile in 1000 social media\websites </li>
<li> Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) 
<a href="https://github.com/trustedsec/social-engineer-toolkit" target="_blank">https://github.com/trustedsec/social-engineer-toolkit</a> 
 An open-source penetration testing framework designed for social engineering </li>
<li> SocialPwned 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/SocialPwned" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/SocialPwned</a> 
 SocialPwned is an OSINT tool that allows to get the emails, from a target, published in social networks such as Instagram, Linkedin and Twitter to find possible credentials leaks in PwnDB or Dehashed and obtain Google account information via GHunt. </li>
<li> Steam OSINT Tool 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Steam-OSINT-TOOL" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Steam-OSINT-TOOL</a> 
 This tool will help you find a close friend </li>
<li> Steganography 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Steganography" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/Steganography</a> 
 Least Significant Bit Steganography for bitmap images (.bmp and .png), WAV sound files, and byte sequences. Simple LSB Steganalysis (LSB extraction) for bitmap images. </li>
<li> StellarSolver 
<a href="https://github.com/rlancaste/stellarsolver" target="_blank">https://github.com/rlancaste/stellarsolver</a> 
 Cross Platform SEP-based Star Extractor and Astrometry.net-Based Internal Astrometric Solver </li>
<li> Telegram Nearby Map 
<a href="https://github.com/tejado/telegram-nearby-map" target="_blank">https://github.com/tejado/telegram-nearby-map</a> 
 Discover the location of nearby Telegram users </li>
<li> Telepathy 
<a href="https://github.com/proseltd/Telepathy-Community" target="_blank">https://github.com/proseltd/Telepathy-Community</a> 
 Public release of Telepathy, an OSINT toolkit for investigating Telegram chats </li>
<li> Th3Inspector 
<a href="https://github.com/Moham3dRiahi/Th3inspector" target="_blank">https://github.com/Moham3dRiahi/Th3inspector</a> 
 All in one tool for Information Gathering </li>
<li> The Harvester 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/theHarvester" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/theHarvester</a> 
 Performs open source intelligence (OSINT) gathering to help determine a domain's external threat landscape. The tool gathers names, emails, IPs, subdomains, and URLs by using multiple public resources. </li>
<li> The OSINT Toolbox 
<a href="https://github.com/The-Osint-Toolbox" target="_blank">https://github.com/The-Osint-Toolbox</a> 
 Collection of OSINT, Privacy, & OPSEC bookmarks/links </li>
<li> TikTok Scraper 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/tiktok-scraper" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/tiktok-scraper</a> 
 Download video posts, collect user/trend/hashtag/music feed metadata, sign URL and etc. </li>
<li> Tookie 
<a href="https://github.com/Alfredredbird/tookie-osint" target="_blank">https://github.com/Alfredredbird/tookie-osint</a> 
 advanced OSINT information gathering tool that finds social media accounts based on inputs </li>
<li> TorBot 
<a href="https://github.com/DedSecInside/TorBot" target="_blank">https://github.com/DedSecInside/TorBot</a> 
 Open Source Intelligence Tool for the Dark Web </li>
<li> Trape 
<a href="https://github.com/jofpin/trape" target="_blank">https://github.com/jofpin/trape</a> 
 People tracker on the Internet: OSINT analysis and research tool </li>
<li> Trimaxion 
<a href="https://github.com/MrSkittles456/Trimaxion" target="_blank">https://github.com/MrSkittles456/Trimaxion</a> 
 Trimaxion is a browser extension designed to streamline OSINT investigations by enabling users to perform searches across multiple search engines simultaneously </li>
<li> Tweeds 
<a href="https://github.com/achyuthjoism/tweeds" target="_blank">https://github.com/achyuthjoism/tweeds</a> 
 Scrape tweets from any Twitter user profile. Twitter API alternative to scrape Twitter hashtags, threads, images, videos, statistics, and Twitter history. Export data in JSON and CSV format. This project enables you to extract large amounts of data from Twitter. It lets you do much more than the Twitter API, because it doesn't have rate limits and you don't even need to have a Twitter account, a registered app, or Twitter API key. </li>
<li> Twint 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/twint" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/twint</a> 
 An advanced Twitter scraping & OSINT tool written in Python that doesn't use Twitter's API, allowing you to scrape a user's followers, following, Tweets and more while evading most API limitations. </li>
<li> Twitark 
<a href="https://github.com/pantchox/Twitark" target="_blank">https://github.com/pantchox/Twitark</a> 
 Archive the Twitter sample firehose and daily trends </li>
<li> Unfurl 
<a href="https://github.com/obsidianforensics/unfurl" target="_blank">https://github.com/obsidianforensics/unfurl</a> 
 Extract and Visualize Data from URLs using Unfurl </li>
<li> UntappdScraper 
<a href="https://github.com/WebBreacher/untappdScraper" target="_blank">https://github.com/WebBreacher/untappdScraper</a> 
 Script to scrape untappd.com content </li>
<li> Uscrapper 
<a href="https://github.com/z0m31en7/Uscrapper" target="_blank">https://github.com/z0m31en7/Uscrapper</a> 
 Uscrapper 2.0, A powerfull OSINT webscrapper that allows users to extract various personal information from a website </li>
<li> Visual Site Mapper 
<a href="https://github.com/alentum/sitemapper-nodejs" target="_blank">https://github.com/alentum/sitemapper-nodejs</a> 
 Visual Site Mapper is a free service that can quickly show a map of a site </li>
<li> W3b0s1nt 
<a href="https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/WebOSINT" target="_blank">https://github.com/C3n7ral051nt4g3ncy/WebOSINT</a> 
 W3b0s1nt (WebOSINT) is a Python tool/script for passive Domain Intelligence gathering. </li>
<li> Web-Check 
<a href="https://github.com/lissy93/web-check" target="_blank">https://github.com/lissy93/web-check</a> 
 All-in-one website OSINT tool for analysing any website </li>
<li> Website Internal Links 
<a href="https://github.com/devbret/website-internal-links" target="_blank">https://github.com/devbret/website-internal-links</a> 
 Use Python to map a website's internal links. And then apply D3 to visualize those connections as a network graph. </li>
<li> WhatsMyName 
<a href="https://github.com/WebBreacher/WhatsMyName" target="_blank">https://github.com/WebBreacher/WhatsMyName</a> 
 This repository has the unified data required to perform user enumeration on various websites. Content is in a JSON file and can easily be used in other projects. </li>
<li> X-osint 
<a href="https://github.com/TermuxHackz/X-osint" target="_blank">https://github.com/TermuxHackz/X-osint</a> 
 This is an OSINT framework which gathers valid information about a phone number, user's email address, perform VIN Osint, and reverse, perform subdomain enumeration, able to find email from a name, and so much more. </li>
<li> XRay 
<a href="https://github.com/evilsocket/xray" target="_blank">https://github.com/evilsocket/xray</a> 
 XRay is a tool for recon, mapping and OSINT gathering from public networks </li>
<li> YesItsMe 
<a href="https://github.com/0x0be/yesitsme" target="_blank">https://github.com/0x0be/yesitsme</a> 
 Simple OSINT script to find Instagram profiles by name and e-mail/phone </li>
<li> YOGA 
<a href="https://github.com/WebBreacher/yoga" target="_blank">https://github.com/WebBreacher/yoga</a> 
 Your OSINT Graphical Analyzer </li>
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