ID
True People Search
Comprehensive US people search covering names, addresses, phone numbers, and public records.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US
Review the privacy and opt-out information before using this service.
ID
People Search & Privacy
Public-record and data-broker services for finding people or locating your own exposed information. These services are US-centric and can contain inaccurate or outdated records.
ID
Nuwber
People search and reverse lookup service with public-record and contact information.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
That’s Them
Reverse searches by name, address, phone number, email address, IP address, and vehicle.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
USA People Search
US public-record, phone-number, address, and background-data searches.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
Classmates
Yearbook, school, alumni, and historical classmate records.
RegistrationData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
Fast People Search
Fast name, phone-number, and address searches across US public records.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
NumLookup
Reverse phone-number lookup for identifying unknown callers.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: Global
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ID
FamilyTreeNow
Searches family relationships, historical records, names, addresses, and possible associates.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
Spokeo
Aggregates social profiles, white pages, and public-record information.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
WebMii
Searches public web results and social mentions connected to a person's name.
FreeData broker
Coverage: Global
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ID
Radaris
People-search profiles assembled from public records and online sources.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
New England Facts
Regional public-record searches focused on New England states.
FreeData broker
Coverage: US regional
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ID
Whitepages
Reverse phone, address, contact, and identity searches using US directory data.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
Veripages
Name, phone-number, address, and public-record searches.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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ID
Veriforia
Identity-verification and people-search service using public records.
FreemiumData broker
Coverage: US
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Username, Email & Phone
Start with a username, email address, phone number, or breach indicator and identify connected public information.
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WhatsMyName
Searches a username across a broad set of websites and social platforms.
FreeBrowser-based
Coverage: Global
Results can contain unrelated accounts; verify matches before drawing conclusions.
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Epieos
Investigates email addresses and phone numbers for publicly linked accounts and services.
FreemiumAccount optional
Coverage: Global
Use identifiers only when you have a lawful and legitimate reason.
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Have I Been Pwned
Checks whether an email address appears in known data breaches.
FreeBreach check
Coverage: Global
Check addresses you own or are authorized to assess.
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PhoneInfoga
Open-source phone-number information-gathering framework for technical investigations.
FreeOpen source
Coverage: Global
Local installation and command-line familiarity are required.
IMG
Image & Media Investigation
Trace image reuse, inspect metadata, and examine files for signs of editing or manipulation.
IMG
TinEye
Reverse-image search for finding where an image appeared online and locating earlier copies.
FreemiumReverse image
Coverage: Global web
A visual match is evidence of reuse, not proof of authorship or identity.
IMG
Forensically
Browser-based magnifier, clone detection, error-level analysis, metadata, and forensic filters.
FreeBrowser-based
Coverage: Local file analysis
Treat automated indicators as leads that require human verification.
IMG
FotoForensics
Online image analysis including error-level analysis and supporting documentation.
FreeWeb tool
Coverage: Global
Do not upload confidential or sensitive images to third-party services.
IMG
ExifTool
Reads, writes, and compares metadata across images, video, audio, and document formats.
FreeOpen source
Coverage: Local file analysis
Metadata can be altered or removed and should not be treated as conclusive proof.
ORG
Business & Sanctions
Research companies, officers, ownership relationships, sanctions, politically exposed persons, and watchlists.
ORG
OpenCorporates
Searches company registrations and corporate records across many jurisdictions.
FreemiumCorporate records
Coverage: International
Registry coverage and update frequency vary by jurisdiction.
ORG
OpenSanctions
Searches sanctions, politically exposed persons, watchlists, and related entities.
Free dataWatchlists
Coverage: International
A possible name match is not confirmation; verify identifiers and source records.
NET
Domain, IP & Infrastructure
Investigate hosts, exposed services, certificates, DNS, registration history, and internet-wide scanning activity.
NET
Shodan
Searches internet-connected systems, services, ports, banners, and exposed technologies.
FreemiumAccount optional
Coverage: Global internet
Use discovery data only for systems you are authorized to investigate.
NET
Censys
Searches hosts, services, certificates, and internet exposure data.
FreemiumRegistration
Coverage: Global internet
Do not probe or access discovered systems without authorization.
NET
GreyNoise
Adds context to IP addresses associated with internet scanning and background noise.
FreemiumIP intelligence
Coverage: Global internet
Classification is contextual and should be corroborated with other evidence.
NET
ViewDNS
Collection of DNS, WHOIS, reverse-IP, ASN, blacklist, and domain-analysis tools.
FreeWeb tools
Coverage: Global internet
Historical and third-party records may be incomplete or stale.
NET
Google Hacking Database
Curated search operators for finding publicly indexed files, services, and configuration exposure.
FreeSearch operators
Coverage: Public web
Use search operators responsibly and never access data you are not authorized to view.
ARC
Archives & Deleted Content
Retrieve historical snapshots and compare how public pages changed over time.
ARC
Wayback Machine
Searches timestamped snapshots of websites collected by the Internet Archive.
FreeWeb archives
Coverage: Global web
Archived pages can be incomplete and represent the page only at the captured time.
ARC
Archive.today
Creates and searches static snapshots of public web pages.
FreePage snapshots
Coverage: Global web
Preserve the snapshot date when citing archived material.
BTC
Cryptocurrency
Inspect public blockchain transactions, addresses, tokens, contracts, and movement between wallets.
BTC
Etherscan
Ethereum explorer for addresses, transactions, tokens, contracts, and blocks.
FreemiumEthereum
Coverage: Ethereum network
Wallet attribution is probabilistic unless supported by reliable external evidence.
BTC
Blockchair
Multi-chain explorer and analytics interface for blockchain transactions and addresses.
FreemiumMulti-chain
Coverage: Multiple networks
Public transaction visibility does not automatically reveal the real-world owner.
MOV
Transport Tracking
Research publicly broadcast aircraft and maritime movements.
MOV
ADS-B Exchange
Live and historical aircraft tracking based on contributed ADS-B data.
FreeLive map
Coverage: Global aviation
Coverage depends on receiver availability and aircraft broadcast settings.
MOV
VesselFinder
Ship positions, voyage information, port activity, and vessel details.
FreemiumLive map
Coverage: Global maritime
AIS data can be delayed, incomplete, or intentionally incorrect.
HUB
OSINT Resource Hubs
Use curated indexes to discover specialized resources when the focused tools above are not enough.
HUB
MetaOSINT
Searchable directory that maps tools and resources across many OSINT disciplines.
FreeDirectory
Coverage: Global
Directories change quickly; verify every destination before relying on it.