Maigret is a username search tool that helps find publicly available profiles associated with a username across many websites. It can search social media platforms, forums, coding websites, and other online services to discover where a username is being used. You can install Maigret in Termux and perform username reconnaissance tasks using simple commands
Install Maigret in Termux
Install Maigret in Termux using the commands below. Copy and run each command one by one to setup the tool.
Update Termux and install required packages.
pkg update && pkg upgrade && pkg install git rust -y
Clone the GitHub repository.
git clone https://github.com/krishpranav/maigret
Move into the directory.
cd maigret
Build the tool.
cargo build --release
Run the tool.
./target/release/maigret --help
Create a global command.
mv target/release/maigret $PREFIX/bin/
Now you can run Maigret from anywhere in Termux.
maigret --help
Use Maigret in Termux
Display the help menu and available options.
maigret --help
Search for a username across supported websites.
maigret username
Search for multiple usernames at the same time.
maigret username1 username2
Search using the Tor network.
maigret username --tor
Enable detailed output during the search.
maigret username --verbose
Take screenshots of discovered profiles.
maigret username --screenshot
Download profile pages and related information.
maigret username --download
Search only a specific website.
maigret username --site github
Update the Maigret database.
maigret --update
Display the installed version.
maigret --version
Choose the option you want and Maigret will automatically search for matching usernames and display the results inside the Termux terminal.
End Note
Maigret makes it easy to search for usernames across many websites from a single tool. After installing it in Termux, you can quickly check where a username exists and explore publicly available profile information.
