Promoting independent discourse, regional literature, and historical research across borders.
An open-access diagnostic intelligence cockpit for investigative journalists, OSINT researchers, and human rights monitors. Select target media to trigger authenticated verification protocols, inspect file metadata locally in your browser memory, and export auditable forensic dossiers.
Choose an asset type to load specialized forensic verification matrices and toolkits.
Inspect evidence headers, calculate cryptographic digests, and run simulated ELA.
Or select a file directly from your local device storage
Calculating cryptographic fingerprint...
Follow this sequential 5-stage protocol to verify photographic evidence, authenticate provenance, and identify potential alterations.
Record observations and compile an exportable forensic report for legal, academic, or newsroom publication.
Essential open-source tools vetted by international media and investigative institutions.
The definitive gold-standard command-line utility for reading, writing, and parsing metadata across virtually any digital media file.
exiftool -a -u -g1 evidence_image.jpg
EU-funded verification suite for newsrooms. Deconstructs social video into keyframes for multi-engine reverse visual searches.
Chrome & Firefox Extension
Error Level Analysis (ELA), luminance gradient visualization, and metadata inspection for detecting copy-paste splicing.
Web Diagnostic Utility
Calculates solar azimuth, sun elevation, and shadow lengths for any coordinate on earth at any exact minute in history.
Solar Angle & Shadow Alignment
High-frequency multispectral satellite imagery from Sentinel-2, Landsat, and Copernicus for environmental verification.
Open Planetary Data
Searches by unique image fingerprints. Sort by 'Oldest' to trace the earliest recorded appearance of viral media on the web.
Filter by: Oldest / Most Changed
Explore our foundational directories and technical protocols: Best Free OSINT Tools 2026 Directory and The Investigative Researcherβs OSINT Handbook.