🔍 OSINT Browser Extensions
A curated collection of browser extensions for OSINT research, investigations, and digital forensics.
⚠️ Disclaimer: These extensions are listed for educational and research purposes only. Always verify what each extension does and consider the privacy & OPSEC implications before installing. Some extensions may be malicious or have been hijacked. These are not endorsements — other alternatives exist for similar tasks.
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Description
ChatGPT Assistant Integrate OpenAI ChatGPT into your search engine and access it on any website.
Copyfish Copy, paste and translate text from any image, video or PDF.
Google Translate Highlight or right-click text to instantly translate while browsing.
Project Naptha Highlight, copy, edit, and translate text from any image on the web.
You.com Experience the future of search with generative AI.
Glasp YouTube & Article Summary powered by ChatGPT.
AI Prompt Genius Build a custom library of AI prompts.
Text Blaze Create and use custom prompt snippets anywhere.
Sider Powerful AI assistant with quick access to multiple AI models.
Merlin AI-powered assistant for AI-enabled browsing functions.
Monica AI assistant powered by popular AI models.
TinaMind AI assistant with access to multiple AI-powered functions.
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Map Switcher Switch between map services, convert coordinates, and jump to same location on another map.
Bellingcat Filename Finder Display filenames for images uploaded to Google Maps by users.
Street View Tracker Seamlessly integrate Google Street View with your research.
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EXIF Viewer Pro Quick access to EXIF data of any image you view in Chrome.
Exify Show EXIF info by hovering the mouse over a photo.
Fake Profile Detector Detect if a profile image is GAN-generated or a real person.
Forensic OSINT Screen Capture Screen and video captures from platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and more.
InVID & WeVerify Verification "Swiss army knife" for journalists, fact-checkers, and human rights defenders.
Resemble AI Deepfake Detector Scans web images, videos, and audio for AI-generated or manipulated media.
Perceptual Image Analysis Image forensics: testing images for viewable irregularities.
PhotOSINT Scans page for images with EXIF metadata while browsing.
RevEye Reverse Image Search Reverse image search using Google, Bing, Yandex, and TinEye.
Search by Image Reverse image search with support for Google, Bing, Yandex, Baidu, and TinEye.
Screenshot YouTube Adds a Screenshot button to YouTube video player.
YouTube Word Searcher Search for specific words within YouTube videos.
Hiya Deepfake Voice Detector Deepfake Voice Detector for audio verification.
🔒 Obfuscation, OPSEC & Privacy
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BuiltWith Technology Profiler Find out what technologies a website is built with.
Country Flags & IP Whois Displays country flag, Whois and Geo info of website's server.
Distill Web Monitor Monitor webpages for changes with SMS and email alerts.
Files-Explorer File explorer for web-accessible folders.
Google Similar Pages Discover webpages similar to the one you're currently browsing.
HTML Inspector Find hidden information for a target website for OSINT research.
Instant Data Scraper Extracts data from web pages and exports it as Excel or CSV.
Linkclump Open, copy, or bookmark multiple links at the same time.
Link Gopher Extracts all links, sorts, removes duplicates, and displays them in a new tab.
OpenLink Structured Data Sniffer Reveals structured metadata (Microdata, RDFa, JSON-LD) embedded in HTML.
Pulsedive Threat Intelligence Highlight IPs, domains, URLs to enrich with threat intelligence data.
Save Page WE Save a complete web page as a single HTML file.
SingleFile Save web pages as complete, self-contained single files.
Sputnik Quickly search IPs, Domains, File Hashes, and URLs using OSINT resources.
Teeto Identify endpoints, secrets, and parameters within a webpage.
ThreatPinch Lookup Infosec threat and OSINT Swiss army knife for your browser.
Visualping Simple service for monitoring websites for changes.
Wayback Machine Check archived versions of websites through the history of the Web.
Web Archives View archived and cached versions of web pages on 10+ search engines.
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Auto Scroll Search Search for keywords while automatically scrolling through a page.
Better History Feature-rich interface with improved search and filters for your history.
Chikamichi Easily search within open tabs, Chrome bookmarks, and browsing history.
I still don't care about cookies Automatically removes cookie warnings from almost all websites.
Page Sidebar Open any web page in a side panel within your browser.
Similar Sites Identifies websites similar to the one you are on.
Simple Autoscroll Scroll to the bottom of the page with one click.
Smart TOC Displays a table of contents for web articles with headings.
StayFocusd Limits time spent on time-wasting websites.
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Dualles Split one Chrome window into two aligned panels.
OneTab Save all open tabs as a list to reopen later or share.
Reading List Save web pages into a list to read later.
Session Buddy Save, group and reopen tabs in incognito or standard mode.
Tab Resize Open and align multiple Chrome windows.
TabTrum Collapse open tabs into a titled list, reopen all when needed.
🌐 Web History & Site Capture
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Archive Page Archive web pages and check for archived copies on Archive.today.
Wayback Machine Check archived copies of websites on the Internet Archive.
Web Archives Search for archived and cached versions across various web archives.
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Keyword Surfer Free list of alternative keywords directly in Google search results.
Ubersuggest Generate keyword suggestions alongside Google search results.
Keywords Everywhere Display keyword data in Google search results.
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Speechify Text-to-speech reader for web pages, PDFs, and more.
Read Aloud Text-to-speech reader for web content.
💾 Preserving Evidence & Archiving
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Awesome Screenshot & Screen Recorder Full/partial page capture, annotations, and screencast recording.
Fireshot Capture and save a full web page as PDF or image.
Forensic OSINT Manually or automatically capture data and preserve digital evidence.
Hunchly Feature-rich tool to capture and organise data during online investigations.
SingleFile Capture and save a full web page as a single HTML file.
🌏 Foreign Language Content
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Description
CopyFish Copy, paste and translate text from any image, video or PDF.
DeepL AI Translator AI-powered translation, one of the best alternatives to Google Translate.
Mate Translate Translate websites, documents, highlighted text, and Netflix subtitles (100+ languages).
Simple Translate Combines Google and DeepL translation in one extension.
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Grammarly Improve spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and writing style.
InstaText AI-powered writing enhancement tool, alternative to Grammarly.
Quillbot Quick access to AI-powered writing tools.
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Adblock Plus Efficient content filtering and ad blocking.
Click&Clean Delete cache, cookies, history, and more with a single click.
Ghostery Blocks ads, stops trackers, and speeds up browsing.
LastPass Popular free password manager.
NoScript Popular script blocker for Chrome and Firefox.
Privacy Badger Blocks third party trackers from monitoring your browsing.
User Agent Switcher for Chrome Impersonate another browser or OS to protect privacy and aid research.
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Copytables Scrape tabular data from websites — copy as rich text, HTML, or CSV.
Data Scraper Feature-rich web scraper to harvest different types of web content.
Thunderbit Powerful AI-based web scraper.
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Bulk URL Opener Open multiple URLs at once.
Link Gopher Extract URLs, sort, remove duplicates, and display in a new tab.
Open Multiple URLs Open multiple URLs simultaneously and extract URLs from text.
🧰 Multi-Purpose OSINT Extensions
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Description
Vortimo OSINT-tool Track web pages, extract information, highlight keywords, and graph analysis.
⚙️ Working with Extensions Feel free to open a pull request to add new OSINT extensions or update existing ones. Please ensure that any extension you add is:
Available on Chrome Web Store (or reputable source)
Relevant to OSINT, research, or investigation workflows
Not known to be malicious
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This list is maintained for educational purposes. Always conduct your own due diligence before installing any browser extension.
