bellingcat/toolkit

Stars: 652
Forks: 113
Open beginner issues: 8
Indexed issues: 23
Avg merge: 3h 46m
Merged PRs (30d): 4

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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23 open issues indexed

Google maps offline maps and navigate arrow and small streets taking left or taking right problem or big or missing or mistakes Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

bellingcat/toolkit#903 · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Tool suggestion: Filewhisk Image Metadata Viewer — reads EXIF and GPS without uploading the image Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

bellingcat/toolkit#901 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
Tool suggestion: isGenAI — saved AI image details and prompts Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

bellingcat/toolkit#900 · Opened Sep 13, 2026
Tool suggestion: AntiBrow - keeps each research profile's cookies, fingerprint and proxy separate at the engine level Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

bellingcat/toolkit#899 · Opened Sep 12, 2026
Tool suggestion: Wingbits GPS Jamming Map - hourly GNSS interference indicators from aircraft NACp Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

bellingcat/toolkit#895 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Tool suggestion: Wingbits TCAS Alerts - searchable log of collision-avoidance advisories Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

bellingcat/toolkit#894 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Tool suggestion: Historical-Satellite and Terrain-Viewer from Iconem Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

bellingcat/toolkit#892 · Opened Aug 23, 2026
Tool suggestion: Company Records (official company registry filings, 140+ jurisdictions) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 63/100

bellingcat/toolkit#887 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Tool suggestion: bildesjekk.no (Image/Video — C2PA & AI-image checks, Norwegian) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

bellingcat/toolkit#883 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Tool suggestion: Unified Social Credit Code checker — offline structure and check-digit validation for Chinese company codes Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

bellingcat/toolkit#881 · Opened Aug 11, 2026
Tool suggestion: ChronoVerify (image provenance and capture-time verification) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

bellingcat/toolkit#879 · Opened Aug 5, 2026
Tool suggestion: MetadataRemover.ai — browser-local image metadata removal Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

bellingcat/toolkit#877 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Tool suggestion: Facial Recognition (facialrecognition.app) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

bellingcat/toolkit#875 · Opened Jul 19, 2026
Suggest adding: DeepFakeCheck - layered deepfake analysis for video, audio, images, and text Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

bellingcat/toolkit#874 · Opened Jul 18, 2026
Tool suggestion: Lullar — free profile search by email, name or username Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

bellingcat/toolkit#873 · Opened Jul 16, 2026
Tool suggestion: Archivarix Tube Search Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

bellingcat/toolkit#870 · Opened Jul 9, 2026
Suggest adding: VideoMasker - browser-based video face de-identification Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

bellingcat/toolkit#868 · Opened Jul 4, 2026
Suggest adding: Entity Ledger — free Cyprus company search with risk signals (English) Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 68/100

bellingcat/toolkit#850 · Opened Jun 18, 2026
Adding some satellite tools: eo-predictor, historical-satellite, search-eo, stac utilities Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

bellingcat/toolkit#823 · Opened Apr 14, 2026
Highlight Bellingcat-maintained tools Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

bellingcat/toolkit#705 · Opened Aug 21, 2025
Social media previews Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

bellingcat/toolkit#509 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2025
Some tools are only accessible for journalists Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bellingcat/toolkit#63 · 1 reaction · Opened May 24, 2024
country-specific tools Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bellingcat/toolkit#59 · 1 comment · Opened May 16, 2024

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