Research path

Investigation Workflow

A focused view of OSINT4ALL tool profiles mapped to this investigation path.

17 mapped profiles No pay-to-rank ordering Open full filters anytime

How to use this path

  • Start broad here, then narrow in the directory filters.
  • Open profiles for limits, pricing, and verification notes.
  • Use collections when you need a workflow stack, not one tool.

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OpenRefine

Open-source data cleaning and reconciliation

WorkflowVerification AccessFree
Editorial
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CyberChef

Browser-based data decoding and transformation

WorkflowVerification AccessFree
Editorial
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Namechk

Username and domain availability checker for quick handle triage

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree
Editorial
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OSINT Framework interface preview

Live interface preview

OSINT Framework

Verified 2026-05-07

Reference index for OSINT tool categories and discovery paths

Verification: Pending Verification Workflow: Discovery Pricing: Free

Best for: Finding OSINT tool categories and candidate resources during early workflow planning or training.

Editorial

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OSINT Framework

Reference index for OSINT tool categories and discovery paths

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree
Editorial
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GHunt

Open-source Google account OSINT lead-generation tool

WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree
Editorial
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Sherlock

Open-source username discovery across public services

WorkflowDiscovery, Pivoting AccessFree
Editorial
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Maigret

Open-source username search with broad site coverage and reports

WorkflowDiscovery, Pivoting AccessFree
Editorial
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FOCA

Open-source document metadata analysis for OSINT and exposure review

WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree
Editorial
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Holehe

Open-source email registration checker for public account-signal triage

WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree
Editorial
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Recon-ng

Open-source modular reconnaissance framework for technical OSINT

WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree
Editorial
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Google Fact Check Explorer

Search published fact checks across indexed sources

WorkflowVerification AccessFree
Editorial
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WhatsMyName

Open-source username discovery

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree
Editorial
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Hunchly

Automatic web-capture and case-notes tool for online investigations

WorkflowArchiving, Reporting AccessPaid
Editorial
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Advanced Search Operators Workflow interface preview

Editorial workflow visual

OSINT4ALL Editorial

Verified 2026-05-07

Search operator playbook for precise web discovery

Verification: Editorial review Workflow: Discovery Pricing: Free

Best for: Precise public-web discovery using exact phrases, site/domain searches, file-type searches, exclusions, and advanced-search fields.

Editorial

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Advanced Search Operators Workflow

Search operator playbook for precise web discovery

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree
Editorial
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ExifTool

Local metadata extraction for files and media

WorkflowReporting AccessFree
Tested
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SpiderFoot

Automated OSINT collection for scoped leads

WorkflowEnrichment AccessFreemium
Tested
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Maltego

Link analysis and graphing for entity investigations

WorkflowMapping AccessPaid
Tested
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