When to use OSINT Framework
Use it when you need a broad map of OSINT resources, categories and external tools.
Comparison
OsintNET and OSINT Framework solve different parts of the OSINT workflow.
OSINT Framework is a widely used directory of investigation resources. OsintNET is a browser-based toolkit that runs structured checks for domains, websites, searches, accounts and images.
Designed for analysts who need clear signals, not scattered tabs.
When to use OsintNET
Use it when you want browser-based checks, structured evidence cards and combined domain, web, search and image signals.
Best together
A mature OSINT workflow can use OSINT Framework for discovery and OsintNET for analysis, reporting and evidence organization.
Common questions
Is OsintNET a replacement for OSINT Framework?
Not directly. OSINT Framework is a resource directory; OsintNET is an interactive investigation toolkit.
Can they be used together?
Yes. Analysts can discover resources in OSINT Framework and run structured checks in OsintNET.
Start investigation
Use OsintNET to convert public signals into structured evidence.
Pick the module that matches your target and keep each clue connected to its source, confidence and investigation context.