Maltego

Operator: Maltego Technologies GmbH, Germany

An investigation platform for data queries, link analysis and network visualisation.

Platforms & SuitesIntegrated platform

OPSEC caution

Maltego processes search query content together with the IP address, licence identifier and device information. Queries through connectors also go to the respective data provider.

Open website (external website)

Product

The Maltego platform with Search, Graph and Monitor

Availability and source date

Active

As of: 25 October 2026.

No functionality test has been performed.

Use in OSINT research

Connects email addresses, names, telephone numbers and domains to data sources and displays relationships as a graph. Data access and quotas depend on the selected package.

Queries

InputResultResult type
Email address + Username / alias + Phone number + Person name + Domain / websiteMatches from connected data sources and relationships between the entities found.
Retrieved

Features

  • Uses Search to query identifiers in social media, leak and other sources.
  • Combines public data, external data feeds and your own databases in Graph.
  • Displays connections as a network graph.
  • Connects data providers and your own APIs through more than 100 connectors.
  • Provides social media monitoring through Monitor, depending on the contract.

Categories

  • Platforms & Suites

Coverage

Dataset

Connected public and commercial sources; additional data access and your own datasets through connectors.

Access

Installation and deployment

Locally installable · Website

Requirements

An account and appropriate licence. Basic uses Graph Community Edition; additional data sources require quotas or your own provider access.

Export

Unknown

Provider

Maltego Technologies GmbH

Country of establishment

Germany

Interfaces

No API, MCP or AI integration is documented.

Usage note

The licence terms require prior written permission for publication to the media, including news articles and press releases.

Limitations

  • Source access and additional costs vary by data provider.
  • Monitor and the separate Evidence product depend on the contract; Evidence has its own profile.

Guides and practical reports

Unknown

Sources

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