Search
Create a new search
Queue a new OSINT search with optional module selection, leak sources, account features, delivery settings, cache mode, and BYOK provider configuration.
POST
/
search
Create a new search
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.osint.ly/search \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"modules": {
"mode": "selected",
"ids": [
"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f"
]
},
"leaks": {
"mode": "selected",
"custom_mapping": true,
"sources": [
"Leak Check",
"Snusbase"
]
},
"features": {
"breached_accounts": true,
"registered_accounts": "include"
},
"cache": {
"mode": "prefer"
},
"delivery": {
"webhook": {
"url": "https://client.example/webhooks/osintly",
"secret": "super-secret-webhook-key"
}
},
"byok": {
"mode": "default",
"osint_industries": {
"api_key": "oi_xxx",
"timeout": 80,
"exact_match": true,
"premium": false,
"premium_modules_only": false
},
"sherlockeye": {
"api_key": "se_xxx",
"additional_modules": [
"digital_accounts_expansion"
]
}
}
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.osint.ly/search"
payload = {
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"modules": {
"mode": "selected",
"ids": ["4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f"]
},
"leaks": {
"mode": "selected",
"custom_mapping": True,
"sources": ["Leak Check", "Snusbase"]
},
"features": {
"breached_accounts": True,
"registered_accounts": "include"
},
"cache": { "mode": "prefer" },
"delivery": { "webhook": {
"url": "https://client.example/webhooks/osintly",
"secret": "super-secret-webhook-key"
} },
"byok": {
"mode": "default",
"osint_industries": {
"api_key": "oi_xxx",
"timeout": 80,
"exact_match": True,
"premium": False,
"premium_modules_only": False
},
"sherlockeye": {
"api_key": "se_xxx",
"additional_modules": ["digital_accounts_expansion"]
}
}
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
query: {type: 'Email Address', value: '[email protected]'},
modules: {mode: 'selected', ids: ['4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f']},
leaks: {mode: 'selected', custom_mapping: true, sources: ['Leak Check', 'Snusbase']},
features: {breached_accounts: true, registered_accounts: 'include'},
cache: {mode: 'prefer'},
delivery: {
webhook: {
url: 'https://client.example/webhooks/osintly',
secret: 'super-secret-webhook-key'
}
},
byok: {
mode: 'default',
osint_industries: {
api_key: 'oi_xxx',
timeout: 80,
exact_match: true,
premium: false,
premium_modules_only: false
},
sherlockeye: {api_key: 'se_xxx', additional_modules: ['digital_accounts_expansion']}
}
})
};
fetch('https://api.osint.ly/search', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.osint.ly/search",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'query' => [
'type' => 'Email Address',
'value' => '[email protected]'
],
'modules' => [
'mode' => 'selected',
'ids' => [
'4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f'
]
],
'leaks' => [
'mode' => 'selected',
'custom_mapping' => true,
'sources' => [
'Leak Check',
'Snusbase'
]
],
'features' => [
'breached_accounts' => true,
'registered_accounts' => 'include'
],
'cache' => [
'mode' => 'prefer'
],
'delivery' => [
'webhook' => [
'url' => 'https://client.example/webhooks/osintly',
'secret' => 'super-secret-webhook-key'
]
],
'byok' => [
'mode' => 'default',
'osint_industries' => [
'api_key' => 'oi_xxx',
'timeout' => 80,
'exact_match' => true,
'premium' => false,
'premium_modules_only' => false
],
'sherlockeye' => [
'api_key' => 'se_xxx',
'additional_modules' => [
'digital_accounts_expansion'
]
]
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.osint.ly/search"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.osint.ly/search")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.osint.ly/search")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"search": {
"id": "d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851",
"status": "pending",
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"created_at": "2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z"
},
"execution": {
"run_id": "run_1234567890",
"cache_mode": "prefer"
},
"links": {
"self": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851",
"stream": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/stream",
"results": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/results",
"leaks": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/results/leaks"
}
},
"meta": {
"environment": "production",
"timestamp": "2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z"
}
}
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Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
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Create a new search
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.osint.ly/search \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"modules": {
"mode": "selected",
"ids": [
"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f"
]
},
"leaks": {
"mode": "selected",
"custom_mapping": true,
"sources": [
"Leak Check",
"Snusbase"
]
},
"features": {
"breached_accounts": true,
"registered_accounts": "include"
},
"cache": {
"mode": "prefer"
},
"delivery": {
"webhook": {
"url": "https://client.example/webhooks/osintly",
"secret": "super-secret-webhook-key"
}
},
"byok": {
"mode": "default",
"osint_industries": {
"api_key": "oi_xxx",
"timeout": 80,
"exact_match": true,
"premium": false,
"premium_modules_only": false
},
"sherlockeye": {
"api_key": "se_xxx",
"additional_modules": [
"digital_accounts_expansion"
]
}
}
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.osint.ly/search"
payload = {
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"modules": {
"mode": "selected",
"ids": ["4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f"]
},
"leaks": {
"mode": "selected",
"custom_mapping": True,
"sources": ["Leak Check", "Snusbase"]
},
"features": {
"breached_accounts": True,
"registered_accounts": "include"
},
"cache": { "mode": "prefer" },
"delivery": { "webhook": {
"url": "https://client.example/webhooks/osintly",
"secret": "super-secret-webhook-key"
} },
"byok": {
"mode": "default",
"osint_industries": {
"api_key": "oi_xxx",
"timeout": 80,
"exact_match": True,
"premium": False,
"premium_modules_only": False
},
"sherlockeye": {
"api_key": "se_xxx",
"additional_modules": ["digital_accounts_expansion"]
}
}
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
query: {type: 'Email Address', value: '[email protected]'},
modules: {mode: 'selected', ids: ['4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f']},
leaks: {mode: 'selected', custom_mapping: true, sources: ['Leak Check', 'Snusbase']},
features: {breached_accounts: true, registered_accounts: 'include'},
cache: {mode: 'prefer'},
delivery: {
webhook: {
url: 'https://client.example/webhooks/osintly',
secret: 'super-secret-webhook-key'
}
},
byok: {
mode: 'default',
osint_industries: {
api_key: 'oi_xxx',
timeout: 80,
exact_match: true,
premium: false,
premium_modules_only: false
},
sherlockeye: {api_key: 'se_xxx', additional_modules: ['digital_accounts_expansion']}
}
})
};
fetch('https://api.osint.ly/search', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.osint.ly/search",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'query' => [
'type' => 'Email Address',
'value' => '[email protected]'
],
'modules' => [
'mode' => 'selected',
'ids' => [
'4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f'
]
],
'leaks' => [
'mode' => 'selected',
'custom_mapping' => true,
'sources' => [
'Leak Check',
'Snusbase'
]
],
'features' => [
'breached_accounts' => true,
'registered_accounts' => 'include'
],
'cache' => [
'mode' => 'prefer'
],
'delivery' => [
'webhook' => [
'url' => 'https://client.example/webhooks/osintly',
'secret' => 'super-secret-webhook-key'
]
],
'byok' => [
'mode' => 'default',
'osint_industries' => [
'api_key' => 'oi_xxx',
'timeout' => 80,
'exact_match' => true,
'premium' => false,
'premium_modules_only' => false
],
'sherlockeye' => [
'api_key' => 'se_xxx',
'additional_modules' => [
'digital_accounts_expansion'
]
]
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.osint.ly/search"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.osint.ly/search")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.osint.ly/search")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"query\": {\n \"type\": \"Email Address\",\n \"value\": \"[email protected]\"\n },\n \"modules\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"ids\": [\n \"4a8cbb96-70df-4bd6-8f4a-9c0bf5ffde1f\"\n ]\n },\n \"leaks\": {\n \"mode\": \"selected\",\n \"custom_mapping\": true,\n \"sources\": [\n \"Leak Check\",\n \"Snusbase\"\n ]\n },\n \"features\": {\n \"breached_accounts\": true,\n \"registered_accounts\": \"include\"\n },\n \"cache\": {\n \"mode\": \"prefer\"\n },\n \"delivery\": {\n \"webhook\": {\n \"url\": \"https://client.example/webhooks/osintly\",\n \"secret\": \"super-secret-webhook-key\"\n }\n },\n \"byok\": {\n \"mode\": \"default\",\n \"osint_industries\": {\n \"api_key\": \"oi_xxx\",\n \"timeout\": 80,\n \"exact_match\": true,\n \"premium\": false,\n \"premium_modules_only\": false\n },\n \"sherlockeye\": {\n \"api_key\": \"se_xxx\",\n \"additional_modules\": [\n \"digital_accounts_expansion\"\n ]\n }\n }\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"search": {
"id": "d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851",
"status": "pending",
"query": {
"type": "Email Address",
"value": "[email protected]"
},
"created_at": "2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z"
},
"execution": {
"run_id": "run_1234567890",
"cache_mode": "prefer"
},
"links": {
"self": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851",
"stream": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/stream",
"results": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/results",
"leaks": "https://api.osint.ly/search/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851/results/leaks"
}
},
"meta": {
"environment": "production",
"timestamp": "2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z"
}
}