123 sherlock(1) - Kailash Tool Reference
123.1 sherlock
sherlock - Hunts down social-media accounts by username across sites.
| Layer | CLASSIC |
| Category | c-01-information-gathering |
| Safety class | safe |
| Licence | MIT |
| Upstream | github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock |
123.1.1 NAME
sherlock - Hunts down social-media accounts by username across sites.
123.1.2 SYNOPSIS & usage
Derived from the upstream README at generation time; verify against --help where the tool is installed.
sherlock user123
sherlock user1 user2 user3
123.1.3 DESCRIPTION (upstream)
• • > [!WARNING] > Packages for ParrotOS and Ubuntu 24.04, maintained by a third party, appear to be broken. > Users of these systems should defer to uv/pipx/pip or Docker. Community-maintained packages are available for Debian (>= 13), Ubuntu (>= 22.10), Homebrew, Kali, and BlackArch. These packages are not directly supported or maintained by the Sherlock Project. See all alternative installation methods here. To search for only one user: sherlock user123 To search for more than one user: sherlock user1 user2 user3 Accounts found will be
123.1.4 SEE ALSO
- Category: c-01-information-gathering in the category directory (sister tools listed there).
ref: pin - verified 2026-10-14