Orion Platform

DOCUMENTATION https://orion-search.readthedocs.io

Orion Platform is a comprehensive, web-based solution that combines the functionality of a browser, search engine, crawler, and data aggregation tools to empower OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) experts. Built on top of Docker, Orion provides a user-friendly interface to explore, search, and visualize data extracted by its powerful Orion Crawler.

The platform integrates seamlessly with machine learning models, enhancing search relevance and enabling advanced content analysis. Orion supports a broad range of functionalities, including the ability to search, filter, and visualize data across multiple categories, making it an invaluable tool for data exploration and intelligence gathering.

Designed with flexibility and scalability in mind, Orion enables OSINT experts to feed data directly into the platform, ensuring up-to-date and comprehensive datasets. Whether for investigative research, competitive analysis, or general information gathering, Orion provides a unified ecosystem that enhances the workflow of professionals who rely on actionable insights.

Platform Preview

The Orion homepage provides a search-first investigation workspace with summary panels, recent findings, and visual pivots that help analysts move quickly from overview to deeper investigation.

Getting Started

To explore the platform and project materials quickly:

1. Open the documentation: https://orion-search.readthedocs.io

2. Review the main platform repository: https://github.com/Orion-Intelligence/Orion-Intelligence

3. Explore the wider Orion module set in the tables below

4. Use the project documentation and repository modules to understand how collection, processing, and analyst workflows connect end to end

Core Capabilities

Orion is built as an operational intelligence environment rather than a single search page. At a project level, the platform is centered around:

• collection and ingestion from multiple sources

• processing, normalization, and enrichment of collected data

• indexing and retrieval for large investigative datasets

• analyst-facing search, filtering, and correlation workflows

• modular services that allow the ecosystem to expand as new investigative needs emerge

Who It’s For

Orion is intended for teams and individuals who need a unified investigation environment, including OSINT analysts, research teams, cyber threat investigators, and operators who work across collection, search, enrichment, and review workflows.

Orion Ecosystem

The Orion ecosystem is composed of multiple connected repositories that together support the full intelligence lifecycle. Some modules focus on collection, some on storage or microservices, some on presentation and analyst experience, and others on specialized workflows such as browser-assisted acquisition or social-data handling.

At a high level, the project operates as a connected flow:

Collection -> Processing -> Orion Platform -> Access

Technology Stack

The Orion platform is built using various technologies to provide optimal search capabilities and data handling. Below is the list of libraries and frameworks used:

Modules

Module	Purpose	Stats
Orion Platform	Analyst-facing investigation platform.
Orion Crawler	Hidden-web and monitored-source crawling engine.
Orion Collector	Custom source collection framework.
Orion Micros	Supporting backend service modules.
Orion Browser	Browser-assisted private collection workflows.
Orion Social	Social intelligence data workflows.
Orion Leaks	Leak-focused ingestion and handling.
Orion Tor2Web	Tor-to-web access support component.

Contribution

We welcome contributions to improve Orion Platform. If you’d like to contribute, please fork the repository and submit a pull request.

Steps to Contribute

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new feature branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).

3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').

4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).

5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

Orion Platform is licensed under the MIT License.

Disclaimer

This project is intended for research purposes only. The authors of Orion Platform do not support or endorse illegal activities, and users of this project are responsible for ensuring their actions comply with the law.

GitHub Repository

GitHub Repository URL: https://github.com/Orion-Intelligence/Orion-Intelligence

Project Information

https://www.canva.com/design/DAF8Sa8KkDE/1H8z3RVausdHIMcE98Kvfg/edit

Documentation

https://orion-search.readthedocs.io/en/latest/app_docs/introduction_to_platform.html