laramies/theHarvester
E-mails, subdomains and names Harvester - OSINT
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 159 days ago, with 111 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #26 in the weekly ranking the week of Aug 31, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Performs open source intelligence gathering to discover emails, subdomains, names, IPs, and URLs related to a domain using multiple public resources.
- Aggregates data from diverse OSINT sources and search engines to provide comprehensive reconnaissance information in a single tool.
- Use for conducting external threat landscape assessments during red team engagements or penetration tests.
- Use for gathering domain-related information to support blue team discovery and incident response activities.
- Use for security researchers and analysts to enumerate subdomains and identify exposed assets for vulnerability analysis.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
GPL 2.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score
From the README
Documentation to setup API keys can be found at - https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/wiki/Installation#api-keys
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
2.7K+172
Open issues
8+0
Compared with peers in Backend
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anthropics/skills | 192.3K | +5.2K | 75 | — |
| zed-industries/zed | 94.7K | +2.3K | 75 | 6 days ago |
| google/skills | 23.8K | +2.0K | 75 | — |
| NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra | 99.4K | +1.8K | 75 | 19 days ago |
| DuarteSantos8/openGym | 20.8K | +1.7K | 75 | 7 days ago |
| laramies/theHarvester | 18.3K | — | 51 | 159 days ago |
| Category median | 94.7K | +2.0K | 75 | — |
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