Dark web research · open-source OSINT project
Dark Web OSINT Tools
OSINT Tools for the Dark Web
Before you use it
Dark-web research can expose sensitive or illegal material. Use a segregated environment, a lawful purpose, and documented authorization.
At a glance
| Category | Dark web research |
|---|---|
| Provider | apurvsinghgautam |
| Accepted input | keywords, onion URL |
| Access | Free |
| Privacy sensitivity | Sensitive |
| Maintenance status | Active |
| Operating mode | Dark-web research; Tor or onion access may be required |
| License | Not declared |
| GitHub stars | 2,545 |
| Repository last updated | 2026-08-23 |
| Last verified by OSINTCompass | 2026-08-23 |
Access and privacy
Access: Free
Open-source repository on GitHub. Local or self-hosted use may require API keys, accounts, models, or other third-party services.
Privacy sensitivity: Sensitive
Dark-web queries and collected content can be highly sensitive. Use a segregated environment and avoid uploading case material to unreviewed services.
Responsible use
- Use an isolated, dedicated research environment.
- Never download, buy, or redistribute illegal material.
- Check your organization's policy and local law before starting.