OSINT Industries

Tool Description : An OSINT platform that gathers and correlates publicly available digital data such as emails, phone numbers, usernames, etc.

OSINT Industries

Quick Overview

URL

https://app.osint.industries/

What it does

Aggregates and correlates open‑source data in real time to generate profiles and digital footprints from inputs like email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, names, and crypto wallets.

How to use it

Input a selector, wait for real-time intelligence gathering, then review and export results.

Cost

Paid (subscription based).

Account required

Yes for investigations and full features.

A mixture of cookies for analytics, advertising/tracking, and security/session management.

Ownership

Owned by Nathaniel Fried, Megadose, Ismail E, and Thomas H.

Use in Reporting

Can be used as an intelligence source for investigative reporting and verification of digital profiles and accounts.

What does OSINT Industries do?

OSINT Industries provides a real‑time OSINT platform that scans open web sources on demand, avoiding static databases, to return relevant intelligence about a subject’s public digital presence. It supports multiple investigative use cases including law enforcement, cybersecurity, journalism, AML, and fraud detection.

The lowdown: It enriches simple identifiers into comprehensive digital footprints and provides tools to visualise and export findings.

How to Use:

1. Enter an identifier (email, phone number, username, name, or wallet) and let the platform search in real time across potentially thousands of public sources.

Our example search scanned 421 sources.

2. Review generated intelligence, linked accounts, breaches, locations, activity timelines, etc.

For example. you can review data including when the user was last seen on different platforms:

Breached accounts:

And click individual account cards to reveal varying information about the user including potential first and last names, profile images, bio and location data:

Cost

Free
Partially Free
Paid

Subscription‑based with enterprise trials/free access available for select sectors (law enforcement, journalism, non‑profits).

Data Processing

Account Required:

Yes for investigations and full features.

Cookies:

OSINT Industries uses a mix of cookies for analytics (Google Analytics), advertising and tracking (Facebook, Google Ads, Reddit, Twitter), and security/session management (Cloudflare and CSRF tokens).

Use in Reporting

Investigators can leverage OSINT Industries to:

Verify reported email or phone identity associations.
Discover linked social accounts and digital traces.
Extract timeline and location data where available.
Produce structured reports with export functionality for inclusion in published work.

OSINT Industries has been used by law enforcement to identify suspects and offenders, including tracking fugitive criminals and sex offenders, and supporting child exploitation investigations. View our case studies and investigations here.

Capabilities

Limitations

Searches real-time public data across a large range of sources.

Relies on publicly available data and is restricted by privacy settings/platform API access.

Enrichment and association of multiple data points.

Data quality depends on source availability.

Exports results for further analysis.

Generates account and activity links and visualisation tools (including graphs and timelines).

Summary

OSINT Industries performs real‑time searches on publicly available digital data to support investigations across law enforcement, cybersecurity, journalism, and other sectors, best used in the analysis and enrichment stage of the OSINT workflow. As always, results should be independently verified.

Ownership

OSINT Industries is led by British CEO Nathaniel Fried, President Megadose, CTO Ismail E, and CRO Thomas H.

Ethical Considerations

Only publicly available information should be used to respect privacy and legal constraints.
OSINT tools must be used lawfully. Misuse can infringe privacy laws.
Verification of data sources is critical to avoid publishing unverified personal data.