List of Tor onion services
Appearance
This is a categorized list of notable onion services (formerly, hidden services)[1] accessible through the Tor anonymity network. Defunct services and those accessed by deprecated V2 addresses are marked.dark.wyeb.login
Archive and Index
- archive.today - Is a web archiving site, founded in 2012, that saves snapshots on demand [2]
- Demonoid - Torrent[3]
- KickassTorrents (defunct) – A BitTorrent index[4]
- Sci-Hub – Search engine which bypasses paywalls to provide free access to scientific and academic research papers and articles[5]
- The Pirate Bay – A BitTorrent index[6][7]
- Z-Library – Many instances exist[8]
Commerce
- Agora (defunct)
- AlphaBay (defunct)
- Atlantis (defunct)
- Black Market Reloaded (defunct)
- Dream Market (defunct)
- Evolution (defunct)
- Hansa (defunct)
- Sheep Marketplace (defunct)
- Silk Road (defunct)
- The Farmer's Market (defunct)
- TheRealDeal (defunct)
- Utopia (defunct)
Communications
Messaging
- Briar (software) – uses onion services as address when message medium is internet[10]
- Cryptocat[11] (defunct)
- Keybase[12]
- Ricochet (software) - uses Tor network by default for message sending and receiving[13]
- TorChat (defunct)
Email providers
- Bitmessage.ch (defunct)
- Guerrilla Mail[14]
- Proton Mail[15]
- Riseup[16]
- SIGAINT (defunct)
- Tor Mail (defunct)
Events
File storage
- ProtonDrive
- Freedom Hosting (defunct) – Formerly the largest Tor-specific web host, until the arrest of its owner in August 2013.[19][20]
Financial
- Blockchain.info (V2)– A popular bitcoin blockchain explorer service[21]
- Helix (defunct)
Government
- Central Intelligence Agency[22]
- National Police and Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands – An official hidden service about darknet market takedown operations[23]
Hidden services directories, portals, and information
- 1.1.1.1[24] - DNS by Cloudflare
- The Hidden Wiki – ambiguously forked
- DarkWeb Directory - https://dark.breakgo.cl/>
News, index and document archives
- BBC News[25]
- BuggedPlanet (V2)[26]
- BuzzFeed News (V2)[27]
- Current Time TV[28]
- DeepDotWeb (defunct)
- Deutsche Welle[29]
- Die Tageszeitung[30] – German daily
- Doxbin (defunct)
- It's Going Down[31]
- ProPublica[32]
- Radio Free Asia (V2)[33]
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[34]
- The Guardian[35]
- The New York Times[36]
Operating systems
- Debian (static Web content[37] and package repositories)[17][38]
- DivestOS - Security and privacy-focused LineageOS fork.[39]
- Qubes OS – Security-focused desktop operating system[40]
- Whonix – Debian-based security distribution[41][42]
Whistleblowing / Drop sites
SecureDrop and GlobaLeaks software is used in most of these whistleblowing sites. These are a secure communications platform for use between journalists and sources. Both software's website is also available as an onion service.[43][44] Websites that use secure drop are listed in a directory.[45]
- 2600: The Hacker Quarterly
- ABC News
- Aftenposten
- Al Jazeera Media Network[46][47]
- Bloomberg News[48] and Bloomberg Law
- CBC News
- CNN International[49]
- Dagbladet
- Distributed Denial of Secrets
- Financial Times
- Forbidden Stories
- HuffPost[50]
- Lawrence Lessig
- NRK
- Politico
- Reuters
- Süddeutsche Zeitung
- TechCrunch
- Independent Media Center
- The Globe and Mail
- The Washington Post
- Toronto Star
- TV 2 (Denmark)
- Vice Media
- Whistleblower Aid
- Filtrala – A Spanish whistleblowing initiative operated by Associated Whistleblowing Press
- Ljost – An Icelandic whistleblowing initiative operated by Associated Whistleblowing Press
- Die Tageszeitung[30] – German daily
- NawaatLeaks – An Arabic whistleblowing initiative operated by Nawaat
- ProPublica
- The Guardian[51]
- The Intercept[51][52]
- The Markup[53]
- New York Times[54]
- The New Yorker[51]
- WildLeaks – A wildlife-crime whistleblowing initiative operated by Elephant Action League
- WikiLeaks[51] (defunct)
Nonprofit organizations
- Courage Foundation (defunct)
- Freedom of the Press Foundation
- Front Line Defenders
- La Quadrature du Net (V2)[55][56]
- Privacy International[57]
- Telecomix (v2, defunct)[58]
- The Tor Project[59]
Pornography
- Boystown (defunct)
- Childs Play (defunct)
- Lolita City (defunct)
- Playpen (defunct)
- Welcome to Video (defunct)
- Pornhub[60][61]
Search engines
- Ahmia – Search engine
- Brave Search[62]
- BTDigg (defunct)[63]
- DuckDuckGo
- Grams (defunct)
- MetaGer[64]
- Searx[65] - Individual instances use onion address
Social media and forums
- 8chan – An imageboard
- Dark0de (defunct)
- Dread[66]
- Facebook onion address – Facebook[67]
- HackBB (defunct)
- Reddit[68]
- Russian Anonymous Marketplace (defunct)
- The Hub (defunct)[69]
- Tor Carding Forum (defunct)
- Twitter[70][71] (defunct)[72][73]
Software
See also
References
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- ^ "Archive". www.archive.ph/. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
- ^ "Demonoid". www.demonoid.is. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ Ernesto (7 June 2016). "KickassTorrents Enters The Dark Web, Adds Official Tor Address". Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Van der Sar, Ernesto (21 November 2015). "Sci-Hub, BookFi and LibGen Resurface After Being Shut Down". TorrentFreak. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ Ernesto (7 January 2016). "The Pirate Bay Switches on New .MS Domain". Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Download music, movies, games, software! The Pirate Bay - The galaxy's most resilient BitTorrent site". thepiratebay.org. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
- ^ "Z-Library. The world's largest ebook library". z-lib.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
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- ^ "Introducing DNS Resolver for Tor". Cloudflare. 5 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "BBC News launches 'dark web' mirror". BBC News. 2019-10-23. Archived from the original on 2021-03-19. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "Buggedplanet.info:About - Buggedplanet.info". buggedplanet.info. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
- ^ The Tor Project [@torproject] (13 August 2018). "Tasty. @BuzzFeedNews now has an onion address thanks to @sricola! Download Tor Browser and give it a visit: https://t.co/G2rQPQVZ2s #onionizetheweb #security #privacy #darkweb https://t.co/RDEXsSz13m" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty [@RFERL] (6 March 2022). "5/🧵 @SvobodaRadio: https://t.co/F4iKg6eHTt @CurrentTimeTv: https://t.co/5e9ROEFHUI @krymrealii: https://t.co/QAjHs1AsMC" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Deutsche Welle websites accessible via Tor-Protocol". Deutsche Welle. 2019-11-20. Archived from the original on 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ a b "Anonymer & verschlüsselter Kontakt: Briefkasten für sensible Daten". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). 2019-04-15. ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
- ^ "It's Going Down About". It's Going Down. 2018-06-19. Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ Tigas, Mike. "A More Secure and Anonymous ProPublica Using Tor Hidden Services". ProPublica. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
- ^ "Radio Free Asia hosts secure mirror websites for Asian, Chinese audiences". USAGM. 2020-04-17. Archived from the original on 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ Multiple sources:
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty [@RFERL] (6 March 2022). "4/🧵 Download the Tor browser to access dark web versions of our websites in English and Russian. RFE/RL English site on the dark web: https://t.co/Lis77tOKci" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- Staff Writer. (5 March 2022). "How To Bypass Blocking". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Guardian launches Tor onion service". the Guardian. 2022-05-30. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ^ Sandvik, Runa (2018-04-26). "The New York Times is Now Available as a Tor Onion Service". Medium. Archived from the original on 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ The Debian Project [@debian] (30 July 2016). "DSA announces Debian static websites are now available as Onion services. The list of services may be found on https://t.co/Hyqk3Ps12p" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Richard Hartmann (25 August 2015). "Tor-enabled Debian mirror". richardhartmann.de. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Home - DivestOS Mobile". www.divestos.org. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
- ^ "Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system". Archived from the original on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "Verification Assets §Whonix Sites". whonix.org. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ "Datenschutz §Technical Information". whonix.org. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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- ^ Biryukov, Alex; Pustogarov, Ivan; & Weinmann, Ralf-Philipp. (2013). Content and popularity analysis of Tor hidden services Biryukov, Alex; Pustogarov, Ivan; Thill, Fabrice; Weinmann, Ralf-Philipp (2013). "Content and popularity analysis of Tor hidden services". arXiv:1308.6768 [cs.CR].. ArXiv.org (Cornell University Library). Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Directory". SecureDrop. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ "Tips". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ "Contact Us". Al Jazeera Media Network. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ "Submit a Tip to Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ "Send a tip to CNN". CNN. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ "How To Share Information With HuffPost". img.huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
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- ^ "The Intercept Welcomes Whistleblowers". The Intercept. Archived from the original on 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ^ "Have a Tip? – The Markup". themarkup.org. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
- ^ "Tips". The New York Times. 2016-12-14. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ^ The Tor Project [@torproject] (20 January 2016). "Our friends La Quadrature Du Net (@laquadrature/@UnGarage) now provide a #Tor onion service! https://t.co/KCw48HcCQv https://t.co/WLSrjIuzmr" (Tweet) (in French). Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Un Garage [@UnGarage] (1 June 2017). "Reminder, LQDN sites are available on Tor: Searx: https://t.co/RcGg2n1PjL Etherpad: https://t.co/qAcZaPqhuh Website: https://t.co/yhcpSFeboX" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Privacy International". privacyinternational.org. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ^ "Main page". Archived from the original on 2011-09-25. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ^ "onion.torproject.org". onion.torproject.org. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ^ Pornhub [@Pornhub] (23 January 2020). "Today we are announcing that we have made a mirror of Pornhub available on Tor!! https://t.co/JcOXENBAS1 https://t.co/hWJlXppFuU" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
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- ^ a b "Brave.com now has its own Tor Onion Service, providing more users with secure access to Brave". Brave Browser. 2020-10-05. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
- ^ "BTDigg DHT Search Engine: Free Search Engine for Free Torrent Content". Archived from the original on 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "tor hidden service - MetaGer". metager.org. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ "Searx instances". searx.space. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
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- ^ "Reddit Onion Service Launch". Reddit. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "The Biggest Online Drug Market Just Vanished, Taking $12 Million With It". Gizmodo. 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ Muffett, Alec [@AlecMuffett] (8 March 2022). "This is possibly the most important and long-awaited tweet that I've ever composed. On behalf of @Twitter, I am delighted to announce their new @TorProject onion service, at: https://t.co/Un8u0AEXeE https://t.co/AgEV4ZZt3k" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ The Verge (2022, March 8). Twitter is launching a Tor service for more secure and private tweeting
- ^ Robertson, Adi (2023-03-07). "Twitter just let its privacy- and security-protecting Tor service expire". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ^ Page, Carly (2023-03-08). "Twitter's privacy-preserving Tor service goes dark". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ^ "Guardian Project Official App Repository". Archived from the original on 2021-03-29. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
- ^ Novak, Brennan. "Mailpile: e-mail that protects your privacy". mailpile.is. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
Note
- To access onion links the .onion may be replaced with ".tor2web.io". However it's strongly recommended to use official Tor Browser or Onion Browser to browse these links.
External links
- Guide to Tor hidden services and elements of the Tor network at Wikibooks
- Media related to Tor hidden services at Wikimedia Commons
- Real-World Onion Sites on GitHub