OSINT4ALL tool directory

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Holehe

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

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree · Desktop, Self-Hosted
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Maigret

Open-source username search with broad site coverage and reports

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowDiscovery, Pivoting AccessFree · Desktop, Self-Hosted
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Recon-ng

Open-source modular reconnaissance framework for technical OSINT

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowDiscovery, Enrichment AccessFree · Desktop, Self-Hosted
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Sherlock

Open-source username discovery across public services

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowDiscovery, Pivoting AccessFree · Desktop, Self-Hosted
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Source checked 2026-05-07

Search published fact checks across indexed sources

Verification: Verification status not listed Workflow: Verification Pricing: Free

Best for: Discovering published fact-checks, claim-review articles, repeated rumor variants, and prior reporting around a public claim.

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Google Fact Check Explorer

Search published fact checks across indexed sources

WorkflowVerification AccessFree · Browser-Based
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Hunchly

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

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowArchiving, Reporting AccessPaid · Browser-Based, Desktop
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WhatsMyName

Open-source username discovery

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree · Desktop, Self-Hosted
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Source checked 2026-05-27

Search operator playbook for precise web discovery

Verification: Verification status not listed Workflow: Discovery Pricing: Free

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

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Advanced Search Operators Workflow

Search operator playbook for precise web discovery

WorkflowDiscovery AccessFree · Browser-Based
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ExifTool

Local metadata extraction for files and media

VerifyPending Verification WorkflowReporting AccessFree · Desktop
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Maltego

Link analysis and graphing for entity investigations

WorkflowMapping AccessPaid · Desktop
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SpiderFoot

Automated OSINT collection for scoped leads

WorkflowEnrichment AccessFreemium · Self-Hosted
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