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A page of custom OSINT tools for investigating videos on YouTube. The tools allow searching for specific videos, channels and playlists, searching by upload date, and analyzing channels; some tools redirect to third-party websites.
Lightweight application for searching and playing videos from YouTube, offering a command-line interface and a GTK+ interface. Dependencies include yt-dlp or youtube-dl, and logging in requires a YouTube API key and OAuth client credentials. It is packaged for several Linux distributions, FreeBSD, OSX and others.
YouTube Search Fixer is a free, open-source browser extension that removes Shorts, Mixes, playlists, suggestions and clickbait text from YouTube search results. It also offers search and layout tools, including Power Search and a grid view. The developers state it collects no telemetry and requires no account.
An OSINT toolkit page grouping search and analytics tools for YouTube, Periscope, Twitch and Dailymotion. For YouTube it lists general, title, exact phrase, channel, playlist and upload date searches, live videos, channel analytics and comparisons. Periscope tools cover general and account search plus video metadata, while Twitch and Dailymotion tools cover channel search, analytics and video search. Some tools require the channel name or video ID.
An advanced search page for YouTube videos that offers filters for duration, date, title and more. It notes that if YouTube ignores the search filters, users can try Google Videos for better results. The page also includes a playlist section with a running count of selected videos.
MW Metadata gathers metadata about a YouTube video, playlist, or channel from the YouTube API. Users submit a link or ID, and the tool supports reverse image search of thumbnails, geolocation in Google Maps, and translation of ISO country and language codes. Results can be exported as a zip file or shared.
Location Search is a tool for searching YouTube for geographically tagged videos by location, topic, or channel. Results can be viewed on a map, and search options include radius, keywords, timeframe, sort order, and language. An update note states that the application name was changed and the export feature removed following a YouTube audit.
Official YouTube geosearch tool for finding videos by location, coordinates, and upload time.
YouTube Metadata Search is a social media utility for platform customization, archives, embeds, or community tools.
Browser extension that adds options and UI improvements to YouTube on desktop and mobile browsers. Its features include hiding sponsored videos and promotions, restoring the Subscriptions link and sidebar item order, and hiding suggested sections in Home and Search results.
A website that searches several archives for private or deleted YouTube videos and their metadata when a video link is supplied. It queries archive services and reports which have captures, linking to archived material where available. An API allows embedding the search in other code.
Filmot Title Restorer is a user script for youtube.com that restores titles for removed or private videos in YouTube playlists. According to the source, it restores title and channel information in a playlist for removed or private videos using the filmot.com metadata search engine, and fetches thumbnails from the Internet Archive if available.
Sink It is a free browser extension that modifies the web versions of Reddit, YouTube, Twitter/X and Google search. For Reddit it adds comment navigation, adaptive dark mode and double-click upvoting, and removes app banners, buttons and ads. The YouTube and Twitter/X extensions are described as coming soon to the App Store.
A guide page about bookmarklets, small scripts described as a simpler version of userscripts that can be used to extract content from websites. It explains how to create a bookmark and paste the script into the URL box to install and use one. It lists scripts for search and highlight, inverting lightness, YouTube thumbnails, YouTube audio downloading, and displaying open-directory pictures as thumbnails or a gallery.
YouTube tool for searching comments, checking video data, and exploring channel activity.
A site offering Let's Play archiving scripts, alternative players for video streaming sites, and information on anime rhythm games. It lists alternative players for services including Nico Nico Douga, Veoh and YouTube, and covers games such as BanG Dream and Theater Days. It also provides a bare-bones iTunes search, a Unicode string decoder and a YouTube region restriction checker.
SMTube is a free, open-source YouTube browser for SMPlayer that allows browsing, searching and playing YouTube videos. Videos are played with a media player such as SMPlayer instead of a flash player, which the site states gives better performance, particularly with HD content. On Windows it is distributed as an SMPlayer plugin.
Soovle is a free keyword tool that lets users find keyword variations and search suggestions across multiple search engines including Google, Amazon, YouTube, Bing, Yahoo!, Pinterest, Answers.com, and Wikipedia. Users can select up to six sources at a time, star preferred results, export their starred keyword lists, and use the exported keywords to develop content topics, page titles and headings. Soovle does not display keyword data such as search volume, keyword difficulty or cost per click.
Web Search Navigator is a web browser extension that adds keyboard shortcuts to popular websites including Google, YouTube, GitHub and Amazon. It is compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari web browsers.
BigSearch is a browser extension and web app for using and switching one or multiple search engines or websites, with built-in engines such as Google, DuckDuckGo, YouTube, eBay and GitHub. Search steps can be done by keyboard, and the interface has a Vimium-like feature. It can also work with websites that do not provide GET/POST interfaces.
Intelligence X provides free open source intelligence tools for investigations. The tools search third party sites and perform social media intelligence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Telegram and YouTube, alongside email and domain validation and lookup links.
Intelligence X is a provider of free open source intelligence (OSINT) and forensic tools for investigative use. The platform offers a suite of tools for searching third-party sites, performing social media intelligence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Telegram and YouTube, plus utilities for validating email addresses, looking up domains, IPs, Bitcoin addresses, images and other data types.
Hunt Intelligence is a location-first social media search tool that gathers posts from platforms including Instagram, Facebook, X, Snapchat, YouTube, Flickr and VK around a chosen location. It is aimed at analysts, journalists, investigators and security teams tracking developing events.
Intelligence X provides a collection of free open source intelligence (OSINT) and forensic tools for investigative use. The tools support lookups for emails, domains, IP addresses, Bitcoin addresses, images, usernames, people, phone numbers, locations, files, VINs, and hashes, alongside social media intelligence tools for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Telegram, and YouTube, plus AI-powered search features. All third-party lookup services open in pop-up tabs, and the provider disclaims responsibility for third-party service results.
