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discovered 30 Mar 2026

Social-Media-OSINT

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AI Summary: Social-Media-OSINT is a comprehensive resource tool designed for open-source intelligence (OSINT) gathering on various social media platforms and messenger applications. Its primary use case includes providing links to tools, techniques, and methodologies for effective information extraction and analysis across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more. Notable features include extensive categorization of social media types and resources for advanced analytics on topics like hate speech and disinformation.

README

Social-Media-OSINT



The distinction between traditional social media and messenger apps is probably not as defined as it once was, "Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks." As a result on this page you will find some platforms that you may not think as Social Media. There are links to useful, tools, technqiues & tradecraft.

If you are looking for Telegram, I decided that it should have its own repository, as it was quite a large section.

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Table of Contents
Miscellaneous
SM Management
Bluesky
Discord
Facebook
Instagram
Kik
LinkedIn
Mastadon
Reddit
Skype
Snapchat
TikTok
Twitter X
WhatsApp
Messenger Apps
Dating Apps
 
     
Miscellaneous
  • Add-Me

    • Add Me Contacts is an online directory of user contacts.

  • Comment Picker

    • Multi purpose tool for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & Twitter.

  • Export Comments

    • Easily exports all comments from your social media posts to Excel file.

  • HuntIntel

    • Find social media posts surrounding a location

  • Google Social Search

    • Top Social Networks Search Results Dashboard.

  • Mobile First

    • Alternative / advanced tools for enhancing social media experiences.

  • Open Measures

    • Analyze hate and disinformation online.

  • Recruit'em

    • Use AI to build Boolean Searches.Source candidates on LinkedIn, X(Twitter), XING, Stackoverflow & GitHub.

  • Social Media List

    • A list of top 250 social media apps and networks worldwide.

  • Social Media Map

    • Navigate the Ever-Changing World of Social with the Social Media Map

  • The Hive Index

    • Curated lists of the top online social nedia communities to join.

  • Waybien

    • WhatsApp Group Search - Find Facebook, Discord & Telegram Channels

 
     
SM Management

BlueSky
 
     
Discord

Resources

 
 
    
Facebook

Resources

 
     
Instagram

Resources

 
     
Kik

There are other Kik OSINT resources that would be considered legitimate, however I have decided not to list them, due to the content they display.

 
     
Linkedin

Resources

 
     
Mastadon

Resources

 
     
Reddit

Resources

     
Skype

Resources

 
 
Snapchat

Resources

 
     
TikTok

Resources

 
   
Twitter Now Known as X

Resources

The resources listed below all do very similar things but you can gleam different kinds of information about a Twtiier account, so it always worth checking them all out. Some sites may need you to sign in to your own account to work.

Please bear in mind that changes to X, especially involving their API (March 2023). may have an adverse affect on some resources until the owners have had chance to adapt. It is more likley now that you may have to log into your own / sock X account to be able to use some of the below resources.

Search Queries

  • twitter.com/USERNAME
  • twitter.com/USERNAME/lists
  • twitter.com/USERNAME/lists/memberships
  • twitter.com/i/lists/search?q=KEYWORD
  • twitter.com/search?q=KEYWORD
  • Search bar:- to:username from:username
  • Search bar:- to:profilename from:profiename
  • Search bar:- geocode:53.8029??,-1.5515??,1km
  • Search bar:- geocode:53.8029??,-1.5515??,1km since:20??-11-04 until:20??-11-06 (year-month-day)
  • search bar:- Search for Tweet by date since:201?-12-15 until:2014-12-1?> "topic"

    • Tools

     
         
    WhatsApp
     
         
    Messenger Apps


    Dating Apps
    osint network