Document Search is a component of the OSINT Toolkit that provides a suite of public record and document search utilities. It supports searching for public documents across platforms including Google Drive, SlideShare, Amazon AWS, Dropbox, ISSUU, Scribd, Doc Stoc and Prezi, alongside searches for Companies House person and company records, SEC EDGAR filings, Pastebin posts, electoral roll entries, and hacker forum content. The toolkit also provides access to trending and popular Pastebin posts, UK legislation directories, case law databases, worldwide company data and country profiles.
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Library Genesis search site for finding books, papers, academic files, and document records.
The Érudit Documents and Data Repository provides services for hosting, preserving and disseminating scholarly documents such as reports, working papers, preprints and raw data. Research centres, chairs and institutes may submit documents to the repository. It lists research centres in DSpace and offers detailed search, browsing by date, author and title, and personalized services including email updates.
Evergreen ILS is open source library software offering downloads, documentation, and release notes. Its download page lists monthly releases and beta releases containing fixes for the public and staff catalog, and security releases addressing a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Documentation covers installation of the Evergreen server, including prerequisites and configuration, with official documentation written and maintained by the Documentation Interest Group.
Wikiman is a universal offline documentation search engine for manual pages, tldr-pages, ArchWiki, Gentoo Wiki, DevDocs, and FreeBSD documentation. It offers browsing without needing exact terms or an internet connection by using full-text search for wikis, partial name and description matching for man pages, and fuzzy filtering for search results.
Augusta County African American Records: Miscellaneous Documents is a digital collection of Augusta County, Virginia Circuit Court records related to African American history, covering 1865 to 1904. It documents the Black experience in the county during the 19th and early 20th centuries, with digitized items including voting registers for African American residents, marriage registers for African Americans, Freedmen's Bureau records and free Black registers. Physical copies of most documents are held in the Augusta County Circuit Court deed room in Staunton, VA.
ICIJ document analysis platform for searching, indexing, and investigating large document collections.
mediaTUM is the media and publications repository of the Technical University of Munich. It supports publishing digital documents and research data and the use of multimedia content in research and teaching. More than 480,000 public records, documents and images are available. A user account is needed only to store documents and datasets or to access internal documents.
Papra is an open-source document archiving platform for organizing, securing and archiving documents. It offers organizations, document tagging, search, a developer API, webhooks, CLI and SDK, plus email ingestion that imports attachments. The project is available on GitHub under the AGPL-3.0 license and can be self-hosted. Paid plans add storage, members and intake email addresses.
This OSINT Toolkit serves as a reference for search operators and specialized search tools for Google and Bing. It documents available Google functions including exact phrase search, site-specific search, related site lookup, cached page viewing, and Google Trends comparison tools, as well as unique Bing features including IP address-matched site searches and website feed lookups, to support internet-based research.
A British Columbia government search page for locating and downloading specific documents, such as receipts, notes, letters, memos and reports, that correspond to information releases and travel expense records. It advises using the catalogue search by keyword and information type when the document is not known.
Boolean Strings is a resource that lists 40 custom Google Programmable Search Engines, most of which are currently working, for discovery and sourcing purposes. The collection includes tools for finding hidden profiles, resumes, documents, and diversity-focused talent. The project also accepts requests for new custom search engines and has a related guide to programmable search engines scheduled for release.
A free collection of search tools from IntelTechniques, described as a supplement to the book OSINT Techniques, 11th Edition. It links to query categories including search engines, social networks, email addresses, usernames, names, addresses, telephone numbers, maps, documents, images, videos, domains, and IP addresses. Queries run in the user's own browser.
Meilisearch is a search engine that indexes content and exposes it through search, conversational interfaces and APIs. It supports full-text search, semantic search and hybrid search, and can be used on the managed Meilisearch Cloud or self-hosted as an open source engine. Official SDKs are available for several programming languages and frameworks.
Online search tool for finding websites, documents and related information.
Pose Search is a project hosted on GitHub under the repository x6ud/pose-search, associated with the demo site x6ud.github.io/pose-search. The repository includes project setup, development, and production build and minification functionality, with documentation for adding data to the project.
EbookPDF is a free digital library search engine that indexes open-access PDF textbooks, academic research papers, classic literature and professional manuals. Users search by title, author or topic to find full-text documents, and all indexed documents are available for free preview and educational download without subscription or registration. Downloads are in standard PDF format.
PACER is a service of the federal Judiciary that provides access to federal court records. Users can search for cases, file documents electronically, and manage accounts. The system offers more than 1 billion documents from more than 200 federal courts. It is funded through user fees set by the Judicial Conference.
Recoll is a desktop document search application for Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows and MacOS, built on the Xapian search engine library. It finds documents based on their contents as well as their file names and can search most document formats. The software is free on Linux, open source, and licensed under the GPL.
SEDAR company document search for Canadian public issuer filings and disclosure records.
SEDAR mutual fund document search for Canadian investment fund filings and disclosure records.
Document search engine for finding text files, PDFs, documents, and public downloadable content.
Climate Files is an archival database of news, information and documents compiled from various sources after more than 25 years of research and data collection. It is a project of the Center for Climate Integrity designed for journalists, legal researchers and public interest advocates, and includes collections such as Imperial Oil archival documents and Exxon internal documents.
Self-hosted document organizer for OCR, tagging, searching, and managing personal paperwork.