List of Tor onion services explained
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.
Archive, Index and Torrent
Commerce
See also: Darknet market.
Communications
Messaging
Email providers
IRC
Events
File storage
- ProtonDrive
- Freedom Hosting (defunct) – Formerly the largest Tor-specific web host, until the arrest of its owner in August 2013.[20] [21]
Financial
Government
Hidden services directories, portals, and information
News and document archives
Operating systems
Whistleblowing / Drop sites
SecureDrop and GlobaLeaks software is used in most of these whistleblowing sites. These are secure communications platform for use between journalists and sources. Both software's websites are also available as an onion service.[49] [50] Websites that use secure drop are listed in a directory.[51]
Nonprofit organizations
Pornography
Search engines
Social media and forums
Software
See also
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
Notes and References
- Web site: Winter. Philipp. How Do Tor Users Interact With Onion Services?. nymity.ch. 27 December 2018. 28 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181228035314/https://nymity.ch/onion-services/pdf/sec18-onion-services.pdf. live .
- Web site: Archive . 2022-11-11 . www.archive.ph/.
- Web site: Demonoid . 2022-09-12 . www.demonoid.is . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912022703/https://www.demonoid.is/ . live .
- News: Ernesto. KickassTorrents Enters The Dark Web, Adds Official Tor Address. 5 July 2016. 7 June 2016. 1 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160701055909/https://torrentfreak.com/kickasstorrents-enters-the-dark-web-adds-official-tor-address-160607/. live.
- Web site: Van der Sar, Ernesto . 21 November 2015 . Sci-Hub, BookFi and LibGen Resurface After Being Shut Down . https://web.archive.org/web/20151122165615/https://torrentfreak.com/sci-hub-and-libgen-resurface-after-being-shut-down-151121/ . 22 November 2015 . 16 January 2016 . TorrentFreak.
- News: Ernesto. The Pirate Bay Switches on New .MS Domain. 5 July 2016. 7 January 2016. 11 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160611041450/https://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-switches-on-new-ms-domain-160107/. live.
- Web site: Download music, movies, games, software! The Pirate Bay – The galaxy's most resilient BitTorrent site . 2022-09-06 . thepiratebay.org . 2020-08-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200827215345/https://thepiratebay.org/ . live .
- Web site: Z-Library. The world's largest ebook library. . 2022-09-06 . z-lib.org . 2021-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210401181020/https://z-lib.org/ . dead .
- Web site: keys.openpgp.org . 2022-09-06 . keys.openpgp.org . 2022-09-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220909165711/https://keys.openpgp.org/about/usage . live .
- Web site: Briar User Manual . 2022-09-06 . briarproject.org . 2022-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220922112125/https://briarproject.org/manual/ . live .
- Cryptocat. cryptocatapp. 402885544247840769. 19 November 2013. Cryptocat is now accessible as a Tor Hidden Service at catmeow2zuqpkpyw.onion. Instructions for chatting via the hidden service coming.. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20211211221407/https://twitter.com/cryptocatapp/status/402885544247840769. 11 December 2021. live.
- Web site: Command Line – Tor | Keybase Docs. keybase.io. 2019-05-08. 2019-05-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20190508160835/https://keybase.io/docs/command_line/tor. live.
- Web site: Ricochet Refresh . 2022-09-06 . Ricochet Refresh . en . 2021-07-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210707013855/https://www.ricochetrefresh.net/ . live .
- Web site: About TorGuerrillaMail . 2022-09-12 . grr.la . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912022702/https://grr.la/mail/grrmailb3fxpjbwm.onion/about . live .
- Web site: The Tor exit node of mailbox.org Knowledge Base . 2024-06-15 . kb.mailbox.org . en . 2024-06-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240615202131/https://kb.mailbox.org/en/private/faq-article/the-tor-exit-node-of-mailbox-org/ . live .
- Web site: Encrypted Email Over Tor Setup – Proton Mail Support. 2017-01-19. 2017-08-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20170828055725/https://proton.me/support/tor-setup. live.
- Web site: Riseup's Tor Hidden Services. Riseup Networks. 6 March 2019. Riseup . 16 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171016235125/https://riseup.net/security/network-security/tor/hs-addresses-signed.txt. live.
- Web site: 2024-05-21 . Connecting to Libera.Chat . 2024-05-23 . Libera Chat . en.
- Web site: Tangent . The Dark . defcon.org . 2022-09-07 . defcon.org . en-US . 2020-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200430135252/https://defcon.org/ . live .
- News: Howell O'Neill. Patrick. An in-depth guide to Freedom Hosting, the engine of the Dark Net. 30 May 2015. 4 August 2013. 30 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150430183059/http://www.dailydot.com/news/eric-marques-tor-freedom-hosting-child-porn-arrest/. live.
- News: Gallagher. Sean. Alleged Tor hidden service operator busted for child porn distribution. 30 May 2015. 4 August 2013. 17 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150517032824/http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/08/alleged-tor-hidden-service-operator-busted-for-child-porn-distribution/. live.
- Web site: 2014-12-03 . Tor Users Can Now Connect to Blockchain.info's .onion Address Securely with SSL . 2022-09-06 . CCN.com . en-US . 2022-06-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220625082127/https://www.ccn.com/tor-users-can-now-connect-blockchain-infos-onion-address-securely-ssl/ . live .
- Web site: CIA's Latest Layer: An Onion Site . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190508021035/https://www.cia.gov/news-information/featured-story-archive/2019-featured-story-archive/latest-layer-an-onion-site.html . May 8, 2019 . May 11, 2019 . Central Intelligence Agency.
- Web site: Dutch National Prosecution Service and police launch Hidden Service in global Darknet enforcement operation – Deep Dot Web. deepdotweb.com. 2017-08-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20170831003200/https://www.deepdotweb.com/2016/10/31/dutch-national-prosecution-service-police-launch-hidden-service-global-darknet-enforcement-operation/. 2017-08-31.
- Web site: Russian intelligence agency SVR sets up dark web whistleblowing platform. Catalin. Cimpanu. 2021-04-21. The Record. 2024-01-26. 2024-01-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126085505/https://therecord.media/russian-intelligence-agency-svr-sets-up-dark-web-whistleblowing-platform. live.
- Web site: Introducing DNS Resolver for Tor. Cloudflare. . . 2018-10-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002020051/https://blog.cloudflare.com/welcome-hidden-resolver/. live.
- Web site: Njalla — Worlds most notorious privacy provider for domains, VPS' and VPNs. . 2024-04-22 . njal.la . 2024-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718194920/https://njal.la/ . live .
- Web site: 2021-04-30 . Provide onion service . 2024-05-23 . ToS;DR Community . en . 2024-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718194920/https://tosdr.community/t/provide-onion-service/1609/4?u=justinback . live .
- News: 2019-10-23. BBC News launches 'dark web' mirror. en-GB. BBC. 2020-07-13. 2021-03-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20210319112027/https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50150981. live.
- Web site: Buggedplanet.info:About - Buggedplanet.info . 2022-09-06 . buggedplanet.info . 2022-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221224172208/https://buggedplanet.info/index.php?title=Buggedplanet.info:About . live .
- The Tor Project . The Tor Project . torproject . 1028999811402481664 . 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 . en . 1 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211108195036/https://twitter.com/torproject/status/1028999811402481664 . 8 November 2021 . live.
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. RFERL. 1500454303064014850. 6 March 2022. 5/ @SvobodaRadio: https://t.co/F4iKg6eHTt @CurrentTimeTv: https://t.co/5e9ROEFHUI @krymrealii: https://t.co/QAjHs1AsMC. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220315211041/https://twitter.com/rferl/status/1500454303064014850. 15 March 2022. live.
- Web site: Deutsche Welle websites accessible via Tor-Protocol. 2019-11-20. 2020-07-13. Deutsche Welle. 2020-07-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20200716104156/https://www.dw.com/en/deutsche-welle-websites-accessible-via-tor-protocol/a-51338328. live.
- News: 2019-04-15 . Anonymer & verschlüsselter Kontakt: Briefkasten für sensible Daten . de . Die Tageszeitung: taz . 2022-09-08 . 0931-9085 . 2022-09-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908133333/https://taz.de/!168527/ . live .
- Web site: It's Going Down About. 2018-06-19. 2022-04-29. It's Going Down. 2018-06-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20180619193616/https://itsgoingdown.org/about/. live.
- Web site: Tigas . Mike . A More Secure and Anonymous ProPublica Using Tor Hidden Services . 2022-09-06 . ProPublica . 2022-09-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220901035532/https://www.propublica.org/nerds/a-more-secure-and-anonymous-propublica-using-tor-hidden-services . live .
- Web site: Radio Free Asia hosts secure mirror websites for Asian, Chinese audiences. 2020-04-17. 2020-07-13. USAGM. 2020-07-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20200713133009/https://www.usagm.gov/2020/04/17/radio-free-asia-hosts-secure-mirror-websites-for-asian-chinese-audiences/. live.
- Multiple sources:
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. RFERL. 1500453888566169605. 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. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220315210550/https://twitter.com/rferl/status/1500453888566169605. 15 March 2022. live.
- Staff Writer. (5 March 2022). "How To Bypass Blocking" . Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- Web site: 2022-05-30 . Guardian launches Tor onion service . 2022-06-11 . . en . 2022-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221007132803/https://www.theguardian.com/help/insideguardian/2022/may/30/guardian-launches-tor-onion-service . live .
- Web site: Lee . Micah . 2021-04-28 . Browse The Intercept Anonymously and Securely Using Our New Tor Onion Service . 2024-04-22 . . en-US . 2023-12-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231208102019/https://theintercept.com/2021/04/28/tor-browser-onion/ . live .
- Web site: Sandvik. Runa. 2018-04-26. The New York Times is Now Available as a Tor Onion Service. 2020-07-13. Medium. 2017-10-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20171028152139/https://open.nytimes.com/https-open-nytimes-com-the-new-york-times-as-a-tor-onion-service-e0d0b67b7482. live.
- The Debian Project. debian. 759413449654996992. 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.. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20200703043243/https://twitter.com/debian/status/759413449654996992. 3 July 2020. live.
- Web site: onion.debian.org. Debian Project, Software in the Public Interest. 31 July 2016. 30 July 2016. 7 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171007220410/https://onion.debian.org/. live.
- Web site: Richard Hartmann. Tor-enabled Debian mirror. richardhartmann.de. https://web.archive.org/web/20160416083047/http://richardhartmann.de/blog/posts/2015/08/24-Tor-enabled_Debian_mirror/. 16 April 2016. 25 August 2015.
- Web site: Home – DivestOS Mobile . 2023-06-22 . www.divestos.org . 2023-06-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230622113627/https://www.divestos.org/ . live .
- Web site: Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system. 2021-08-27. 2021-08-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20210825145847/https://www.qubes-os.org/. live.
- Web site: Verification Assets §Whonix Sites. whonix.org. 12 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160612012519/https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Verification_Assets#Whonix_Sites. 12 June 2016.
- Web site: Datenschutz §Technical Information. whonix.org. 12 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160612012001/https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Datenschutz#Technical_Information. 12 June 2016.
- https://projects.newyorker.com/strongbox/ Strongbox
- Biryukov, Alex; Pustogarov, Ivan; & Weinmann, Ralf-Philipp. (2013). Content and popularity analysis of Tor hidden services Content and popularity analysis of Tor hidden services . 1308.6768 . Biryukov . Alex . Pustogarov . Ivan . Thill . Fabrice . Weinmann . Ralf-Philipp . 2013 . cs.CR . . ArXiv.org (Cornell University Library). Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- Web site: Directory . 2022-09-12 . SecureDrop . en . 2022-09-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220901061630/https://securedrop.org/directory/ . live .
- Web site: Tips . 2022-09-12 . . 2020-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200922045308/https://www.aljazeera.com/tips/ . live .
- Web site: Contact Us . 2022-09-12 . Al Jazeera Media Network . en . 2019-07-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190702221716/https://network.aljazeera.com/contact-us . live .
- Web site: Submit a Tip to Bloomberg . 2022-09-12 . . 2022-09-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220903163259/https://www.bloomberg.com/tips/ . live .
- News: Send a tip to CNN . 2022-09-12 . . 2022-09-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220918223515/https://www.cnn.com/tips/ . live .
- Web site: How To Share Information With HuffPost . 2022-09-12 . img.huffingtonpost.com . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912031637/https://img.huffingtonpost.com/securedrop/ . live .
- Web site: المقالات . كل . 2014-03-27 . نواة تطلق موقعا خاصا و آمنا لتسريب الوثائق السرية . 2024-05-01 . Nawaat . en-US . 2024-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718194920/https://nawaat.org/2014/03/27/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%82-%D9%85%D9%88%D9%82%D8%B9%D8%A7-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5%D8%A7-%D9%88-%D8%A2%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AB/ . live .
- A Guide to the Dark Web's Lighter Side. en-us. Wired. 2021-02-04. 1059-1028. 2020-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20201108140751/https://www.wired.com/2015/09/guide-dark-webs-lighter-side/. live.
- Web site: The Intercept Welcomes Whistleblowers. 2021-02-04. The Intercept. en. 2021-02-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20210204005345/https://theintercept.com/source/. live.
- Web site: Have a Tip? – The Markup . 2022-09-09 . themarkup.org . en . 2022-09-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220909151138/https://themarkup.org/tips . live .
- News: 2016-12-14. Tips. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-02-04. 0362-4331. 2020-06-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20200609200034/https://www.nytimes.com/tips#securedrop. live.
- Web site: Amnesty International now available as .onion. isabela. 5 December 2023. Tor blog. 7 December 2023. 8 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231208001207/https://blog.torproject.org/amnesty-international-launches-onion-service/. live.
- Web site: Hancock . Alexis . 2023-04-26 . EFF Now Has Tor Onions . 2024-04-22 . . en . 2024-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718194920/https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/04/eff-now-has-tor-onions . live .
- Web site: 2024-05-08 . FragDenStaat – Portal für Informationsfreiheit . 2024-06-15 . FragDenStaat . de . 2024-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240614203837/https://fragdenstaat.de/ . live .
- The Tor Project. The Tor Project. torproject. 689958927044317185. 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. fr. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20200703043220/https://twitter.com/torproject/status/689958927044317185. 3 July 2020. live.
- Un Garage. UnGarage. 870214983027740672. 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. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220212162958/https://twitter.com/UnGarage/status/870214983027740672. 12 February 2022. live.
- Web site: Privacy International . 2022-09-10 . privacyinternational.org . 2022-09-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220909232410/https://www.privacyinternational.org/ . live .
- Web site: Main page. 2016-04-01. 2011-09-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20110925204622/http://www.telecomix.org/. live .
- Web site: onion.torproject.org . 2022-07-20 . onion.torproject.org . 2022-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706161326/https://onion.torproject.org/ . live .
- Pornhub. Pornhub. Pornhub. 1220413735430389760. 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. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210721215056/https://twitter.com/Pornhub/status/1220413735430389760. 21 July 2021. live.
- Web site: Pornhub Is Now Available as a Tor Site to Protect Users' Privacy. Michael. Kan. January 23, 2020. PCMag UK. February 24, 2020. February 24, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200224221217/https://uk.pcmag.com/news-analysis/124629/pornhub-is-now-available-as-a-tor-site-to-protect-users-privacy. live.
- Web site: 2020-10-05 . Brave.com now has its own Tor Onion Service, providing more users with secure access to Brave . 2022-06-24 . Brave Browser . en . 2020-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201006004823/https://brave.com/new-onion-service/ . live .
- Web site: BTDigg DHT Search Engine: Free Search Engine for Free Torrent Content . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130602085826/http://btdigg.org/ . 2013-06-02 . 2013-06-24.
- Web site: tor hidden service – MetaGer . 2022-09-11 . metager.org . 2022-08-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220829003316/https://metager.org/tor . live .
- Web site: Searx instances . 2022-09-09 . searx.space . en . 2022-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220906054654/https://searx.space/ . live .
- Web site: on . Darknetlive . Announcements . tagged . words . Darkweb Forums using 226 . 2020-04-17 . Dread Adds "Fully Protected" v3 Onion Address . 2022-09-12 . Darknetlive . English . 2021-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210306112936/https://darknetlive.com/post/dread-migrates-to-v3-onion-address/ . live .
- [Facebook]
- Web site: Reddit Onion Service Launch . Reddit . 25 October 2022 . 25 October 2022 . 25 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221025144527/https://www.reddit.com/r/redditsecurity/comments/yd6hqg/reddit_onion_service_launch/ . live .
- Web site: 2015-03-18 . The Biggest Online Drug Market Just Vanished, Taking $12 Million With It . 2022-09-11 . . en-us . 2022-09-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220911132348/https://gizmodo.com/the-biggest-online-drug-market-just-vanished-taking-1-1692124463 . live .
- Muffett. Alec. Alec Muffett. AlecMuffett. 1501282223009542151. 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. en. 18 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220317095154/https://twitter.com/AlecMuffett/status/1501282223009542151. 17 March 2022. live.
- [The Verge]
- News: Robertson . Adi . 2023-03-07 . Twitter just let its privacy- and security-protecting Tor service expire . . 2023-03-16 . 2023-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230316065239/https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/7/23629504/twitter-tor-onion-site-security-certificate-expired . live .
- News: Page . Carly . 2023-03-08 . Twitter's privacy-preserving Tor service goes dark . . 2023-03-16 . 2023-03-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230315235444/https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/08/twitter-tor-service-goes-dark/ . live .
- Web site: Guardian Project Official App Repository. 2021-01-30. 2021-03-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20210329040535/https://guardianproject.info/fdroid/. live .
- Web site: Mailpile: e-mail that protects your privacy. Brennan. Novak. mailpile.is. 2016-04-01. 2014-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20140304002654/https://www.mailpile.is/. live.
- Web site: https://onionshare.org/onion.txt . OnionShare . 2024-03-03 . 2024-03-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240324070905/https://onionshare.org/onion.txt . live .