Username profile candidates API

Generate Sherlock-style public profile URL candidates for a username across common platforms without scraping private data.

Price$0.01per request

MethodGET

Route/v1/osint/username/search

StatusLive

MIME typeapplication/json

Rate limit60/minute

Cache300s public

osintusernamesherlockprofiles

API URLhttps://x402.hexl.dev/v1/osint/username/search

Integration docs

Example request

{
  "username": "octocat",
  "platforms": "github,reddit"
}

Example response

{
  "username": "octocat",
  "profiles": [
    {
      "platform": "github",
      "url": "https://github.com/octocat",
      "status": "candidate"
    }
  ],
  "provider": "profile-url-templates"
}

Input schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "username"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "username": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "maxLength": 80
    },
    "platforms": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "github,reddit,x"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Output schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "username",
    "profiles",
    "provider"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "username": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "profiles": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "provider": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}