{"slug": "curated-list-of-osint-tools", "title": "Curated List of Osint Tools", "summary": "A developer published a weekly curated list of OSINT, digital investigation, and security research tools for the week of July 10-16, 2026, spanning regional resources, network utilities, and AI agent tooling. The roundup highlights projects including Global Ping, Lookyloo, Firefox Privacy Containers, the Hermes browser extension, Open Connector, and Ruflo. The curator framed the list as tools readers can \"open, verify, and actually use,\" explicitly excluding AI startup hype.", "body_md": "**Hive**\n\n**Week of 10 — 16 July 2026**\n\nEvery week, I manually curate tools, research, and services that are genuinely useful for OSINT, digital investigations, security research, and adjacent fields.\n\nNo hype. No SEO noise. No “AI startups that change everything”.\n\nOnly things you can **open, verify, and actually use**.\n\n#### 🧭 Featured Project\n\n**Get SMS Online** has been providing temporary phone numbers for SMS verification since 2016. Our service lets you receive SMS online and verify accounts on more than 700 popular websites and apps, including social media platforms, email providers, messaging apps, online marketplaces, dating services, and much more:\n\nYour project can be featured here. To collaborate, please send me a private message: @OSINTech\n\n#### 🌍 Regional & Thematic OSINT\n\n**VoIP vs Mobile Numbers for SMS Verification.** What Works in 2026?\n\n🔗 [https://getsms.online/blog/voip-mobile-numbers-sms-verification](https://getsms.online/blog/voip-mobile-numbers-sms-verification)\n\n**OSINT Tools Switzerland.** A comprehensive collection of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) resources for investigating Swiss entities, individuals, and public information. This repository follows the OSINT-for-Countries-V2.0 framework:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/Provereno-Media/OSINT-Tools-Switzerland](https://github.com/Provereno-Media/OSINT-Tools-Switzerland)\n\n#### 🛠 OSINT Tools, Services & Investigations\n\n**Global Ping.** A global network of probes to run network tests like ping, traceroute and DNS resolve:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/jsdelivr/globalping](https://github.com/jsdelivr/globalping)\n\n**Firefox Privacy Containers.** Firefox extension for routing Containers through dedicated proxies, request headers, and host rules—giving security testers and power users clear, isolated browser identities for authenticated testing, multi-account work, and traffic analysis:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/nil0x42/firefox-privacy-containers](https://github.com/nil0x42/firefox-privacy-containers)\n\n**Lookyloo** is a web interface that allows users to capture a website page and then display a tree of domains that call each other:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/Lookyloo/lookyloo](https://github.com/Lookyloo/lookyloo)\n\n**ArchivedV.** Tracking and Saving Unarchived Singing from Youtube Stream:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/jasonyang-ee/ArchivedV](https://github.com/jasonyang-ee/ArchivedV)\n\n**tunnelto.dev.** Expose your local web server to the internet with a public URL:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/tunneltodev/tunnelto](https://github.com/tunneltodev/tunnelto)\n\n**DriveLite.** The Supabase for File Storage. A modular, self-hostable backend with end-to-end encryption:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/DriveLite/DriveLite](https://github.com/DriveLite/DriveLite)\n\n#### 🤖 Universal Search & AI\n\n**Hermes Browser Extension** is not a browser chatbot. It is a Chrome/Edge/Chromium side panel for the real Hermes Agent runtime. Choose a local gateway, attach to a signed-in Hermes Cloud agent tab, or connect to a self-hosted remote API/dashboard. Local and remote API connections can use the models, tools, skills, sessions, memory, and MCP servers already configured in Hermes; Cloud and dashboard-ticket connections are intentionally Chat-only:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/abundantbeing/hermes-browser-extension](https://github.com/abundantbeing/hermes-browser-extension)\n\n**Open Connector.** Open-source auth gateway connecting 1000+ SaaS providers to AI agents through SDK, CLI, MCP, HTTP, and OpenAPI:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/oomol-lab/open-connector](https://github.com/oomol-lab/open-connector)\n\n**Ruflo.** The leading agent meta-harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features adaptive memory, self-learning intelligence, RAG integration, and native Claude Code / Codex / Hermes and many more Integrated:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/ruvnet/ruflo](https://github.com/ruvnet/ruflo)\n\n**Mesh LLM** pools GPUs and memory across machines and exposes the result as one OpenAI-compatible API at `http://localhost:9337/v1`. Start one node, add more nodes later, and let the mesh decide whether a model runs locally, routes to a peer, or uses Skippy stage splits for models that are too large for one box:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/Mesh-LLM/mesh-llm](https://github.com/Mesh-LLM/mesh-llm)\n\n**Dork Agent.** LLM-powered agent for automated Google Dorking in bug hunting & pentesting:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/yee-yore/DorkAgent](https://github.com/yee-yore/DorkAgent)\n\n#### 👨💻 Software Development & APIs\n\n**Cap.** Free, open-source and self-hosted CAPTCHA alternative to reCAPTCHA. Privacy-first and powered by proof-of-work and instrumentation challenges:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/tiagozip/cap](https://github.com/tiagozip/cap)\n\n**Ironbullet.** Pipeline-based HTTP automation toolkit like Openbullet:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/notgate/Ironbullet](https://github.com/notgate/Ironbullet)\n\n#### 🐧 Linux & DevOps\n\n**Rustnet.** Per-process network monitoring for your terminal with deep packet inspection. Cross-platform, sandboxed:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/domcyrus/rustnet](https://github.com/domcyrus/rustnet)\n\n**Whosthere.** Local Area Network discovery tool with an interactive Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go. Discover, explore, and understand your LAN in an intuitive way:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/ramonvermeulen/whosthere](https://github.com/ramonvermeulen/whosthere)\n\n**Dtop.** Terminal dashboard for Docker monitoring across multiple hosts with Dozzle integration:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/amir20/dtop](https://github.com/amir20/dtop)\n\n**DockMon.** Modern Docker container monitoring with auto-restart and alerts:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/darthnorse/dockmon](https://github.com/darthnorse/dockmon)\n\n#### 🔌 Hardware & Devices\n\n**FlipperZero Wi-Fi Network Security.** This Project explores the evolution of Wi-Fi security protocols from WEP to WPA3, focusing on cryptographic weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and practical attack scenarios. It includes a detailed analysis of WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3:\n\n🔗 [https://github.com/xMohammadAsimx/Wi-Fi-Security](https://github.com/xMohammadAsimx/Wi-Fi-Security)\n\n#### 🚨 From CyberDetective\n\n**Stats and detailed info about 6K+ Telegram bots and 6k+ TON mini apps.**\n\nIt will be useful both to people conducting investigations related to Telegram and to developers analyzing which apps are currently popular. And, of course, to anyone simply looking for useful Telegram bots to improve their daily lives.\n\n#### 📌 **Where to Follow**\n\n- **LinkedIn:** [https://www.linkedin.com/in/osintech/details/featured/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/osintech/details/featured/)\n\nIf this timeline saves you time, it’s doing its job.\n\nFree to read. Manually curated. Minimal noise.\n\n#### 📌 **Legal and ethical note**\n\nAll tools and techniques documented in the dataset are presented for informational,\n\neducational and information security purposes only.\n\nThe dataset does not promote or endorse illegal activities.\n\nUsers are responsible for complying with applicable laws and ethical standards.\n\n#### 📌 **About future updates**\n\nThe dataset is updated on a regular basis.\n\nFuture posts will document changes, notable additions and emerging trends observed within the dataset.\n\nThis post serves as an introduction and reference point for those updates.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/curated-list-of-osint-tools", "canonical_source": "https://osintech.substack.com/p/osintechs-timeline-171-16072026", "published_at": "2026-09-10 07:38:32+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-10 07:53:12.890822+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "ai-tools", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["Hermes", "Open Connector", "Ruflo", "Lookyloo", "Global Ping", "Firefox Privacy Containers", "GitHub", "Mesh LLM"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/curated-list-of-osint-tools", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/curated-list-of-osint-tools.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/curated-list-of-osint-tools.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/curated-list-of-osint-tools.jsonld"}}