mcp-server

OpenOSINT: AI-Powered Security Research

Get 16 OSINT tools for authorized security research. For founders needing AI-driven threat intelligence.

From the repo · “AI-powered OSINT agent with interactive REPL, MCP server, and CLI. 18 tools. Works with Claude, GPT-4, or local models. For authorized security research only.”

1,790 stars+37★ this week279 forksPythonGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jul 2Updated 10/19/2026100% free · open source
What it does

OpenOSINT is an AI-powered OSINT agent that provides 16 tools for authorized security research, working with models like Claude, GPT-4, or local models to offer interactive REPL, MCP server, and CLI capabilities.

When to use it
  • •When you need to conduct security research and gather threat intelligence using multiple OSINT tools.
  • •When you want to leverage AI-driven capabilities for your security assessments.
  • •When you require an interactive and flexible tool for authorized security investigations.
Ready-to-paste prompt
python3 -m openosint --task osint-tool-1 --query 'example security research query' --model Claude
Heads up: Ensure you have the appropriate model API keys configured in your `config.yml` file before running OpenOSINT, especially if you plan to use cloud-based models like Claude or GPT-4.
Saves to your device
Use with Claude
New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🔑 Needs an API key

Works after you add credentials — the setup agent will ask you for them.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/openosint && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/openosint/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/openosint/SKILL.md
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Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
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How OpenOSINT: AI-Powered Security Research works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

OpenOSINT: AI-Powered Security Research is a large Python project (~34k lines across 167 code files, plus 103 test files). Setup is light: runs with Docker — add your API keys to .env. Last commit this month, MIT license, has a test suite.

Size
Large codebase
~34k lines · 167 code files · ~5 h to skim
Setup
Light setup
Runs with Docker — add your API keys to .env.
Runs on
Python · Docker
Needs API keys (.env)
Python 74%HTML 16%JavaScript 8%Shell 2%Tape 1%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    openosint/cli.py
    Where the program starts running
  3. 3
    pyproject.toml
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
  4. 4
    .env.example
    The API keys and settings you must provide
  5. 5
    openosint/__init__.py
    Inside openosint/ — the main logic begins here
What's in each folder
openosint/Core code — the actual logic126 files
site/Frontend / UI53 files
docs/Documentation82 files
demo/Examples you can copy8 files
actors/Folder46 files
scripts/Helper scripts22 files
cloud/Folder19 files
legal/Folder3 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksDocker readyExamples includedMIT licenseUpdated this month
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Details
Creator
OpenOSINT
Language
Python
Category
mcp-server
Published
5/6/2026

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