Getting Started Guide
How to Install and Use Social Analyzer
This guide covers installing Social Analyzer and using it to find and analyze social media profiles across hundreds of platforms.
Prerequisites
- -Python 3.6+
- -pip
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Install Social Analyzer
Install from pip.
pip
pip install social-analyzerVerify
social-analyzer --help2
Search for a Username
Search for a username across all supported platforms.
CLI search
social-analyzer -t username --method findWith specific platforms
social-analyzer -t username --method find --websites github twitter instagram linkedin3
API Mode
Run Social Analyzer as a web API for integration with other tools.
Start API server
social-analyzer -t username --method find --apiAccess at
# http://localhost:8001Note: API mode is useful for integrating Social Analyzer into automated OSINT pipelines or custom investigation dashboards.
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Output and Reporting
Save results in different formats.
JSON output
social-analyzer -t username --method find --output json > results.jsonHTML report
social-analyzer -t username --method find --output html