Hunt down social media accounts by username across 400+ social networks
Installation
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Usage
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Contributing
## Usage
```shell
sherlock user123
```
To search for more than one user:
```shell
sherlock user1 user2 user3
```
Accounts found will be stored in an individual text file with the corresponding username (e.g user123.txt).
```shell
$ sherlock --help
Hunt down social media accounts by username
Usage: sherlock-rs [OPTIONS] ...
Arguments:
... One or more usernames to check with social networks. Check similar usernames using {?} (replace to '_', '-', '.')
Options:
-v, --verbose Display extra debugging information and metrics
-o, --output The output file to save the results to
-f, --output-folder If using single username, the output of the result will be saved to this file
-c, --csv Create Comma-Separated Values (CSV) File
--xlsx Create the standard file for the modern Microsoft Excel spreadsheet (xlsx)
-s, --site-list Limit analysis to just the listed sites. Add multiple options to specify more than one site
-p, --proxy
-d, --dump-response Dump the HTTP request to stdout for targeted debugging
-j, --json Load data from a JSON file or an online, valid, JSON file
-t, --timeout Time (in seconds) to wait for response to requests [default: 60]
--print-all Output sites where the username was not found
--print-found Output sites where the username was found
-n, --no-color Don't color terminal output
-b, --browse Browse to all results on default browser
-l, --local Force the use of the local data.json file
--nsfw Include checking of NSFW sites from default list
-h, --help Print help
-V, --version Print version
```
## Installation
```shell
cargo install sherlock
```
## Motivation
I strongly dislike deploying python applications and wanted a single binary. Go get's on my nerves, Swift doesn't have great tooling server-side and on linux, C++ isn't even a question, so Rust it is.
## License
MIT © Johannes Naylor
Original Creator of Sherlock - [Siddharth Dushantha](https://github.com/sdushantha)
## Thanks
- [Siddharth Dushantha](https://github.com/sdushantha) for creating the original Sherlock
- [Eira Fransham](https://github.com/eira-fransham) for giving me the crate name