5 alternatives to sherlock

sherlock-project/sherlock — Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks (94,758 stars, MIT, dev-tools, scraping, cli).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 11 licence-cleared components from sherlock-project/sherlock itself.

The alternatives in detail

• soxoj/maigret
  🕵️‍♂️ Collect a dossier on a person by username from 6K websites
  score 6.3/10 · MIT permissive · 39,361 stars · 32 components · search them
• owasp/nettacker
  Automated Penetration Testing Framework - Open-Source Vulnerability Scanner - Vulnerability Management
  score 7.0/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 5,685 stars · 38 components · search them
• smicallef/spiderfoot
  SpiderFoot automates OSINT for threat intelligence and mapping your attack surface.
  score 6.2/10 · MIT permissive · 23,716 stars · 251 components · search them
• evyatarmeged/raccoon
  A high performance offensive security tool for reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning
  score 6.2/10 · MIT permissive · 4,057 stars · 18 components · search them
• humanwhocodes/crosspost
  A JavaScript utility for posting across multiple social networks at once
  score 4.8/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 579 stars · 19 components · search them

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