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<h1 align="center">OSINT Forge Skills</h1>
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<strong>Investigate, verify and hand off the evidence.</strong><br>
16 open-source OSINT & forensic skills with local tools.<br>
Claude Code · Codex · OpenCode · Gemini CLI
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<a href="README.fr.md">Français</a> · <a href="#start-in-five-minutes">Quick start</a> · <a href="#tools-you-can-use">Tools</a> · <a href="#search-with-google-dorking">Dorking</a> · <a href="#the-skills">16 skills</a> · <a href="#benchmarks">Benchmarks</a>
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Turn selected sources into a case you can review, resume and hand off.
OSINT Forge Skills combines investigation methods, local analysis tools and
an optional MCP server for analysts, investigators and people learning OSINT.
Preserve originals, document competing explanations and produce findings with
references another person can check.
The skills, Python runtime and documentation are free and open source under
Apache-2.0. Local helpers need no account, API key or paid