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osint-tool

Owner: Germaine | Status: PLANNED Last Updated: 2026-08-09

An open-source intelligence (OSINT) toolchain for people search, skip tracing, and data aggregation. Integrates multiple web scraping and search APIs to build comprehensive person profiles from public data sources — supporting debt recovery, asset location, and investigative workflows.

What's Inside

  • research/ — API evaluations and tool comparisons for web scraping, search, and browser automation
  • web-scraping-api-comparison.md — Detailed comparison of 10 APIs (Firecrawl, ScrapingAnt, SerpAPI, Browserbase, etc.) for scraping government sites, court records, and people-search platforms

Tech Stack

  • Scraping Pipeline: Firecrawl, ScrapingAnt, Browserbase (evaluated, pending selection)
  • Search: Brave Search API, Serper, Tavily (evaluated)
  • Backend: TBD — likely Python/FastAPI
  • Frontend: TBD

Quick Start

git clone https://git.itpropartner.com/ippadmin/osint-tool.git
cd osint-tool
# Review research/ for API evaluation and selection