socid-extractor
Operator: Soxoj (soxoj)
A local Python tool that extracts profile data and internal account IDs from profile pages and API responses.
Social Media (SOCMINT)
Product
socid-extractor, a local Python library and command-line program for structured account information.
Availability and source date
Active
As of: 17 October 2026.
No functionality test has been performed.
Use in OSINT research
Extracts usernames, profile names, descriptions, external links and internal account IDs, among other fields, from known profile URLs. Supports many social networks, forums and developer platforms.
Queries
| Input | Result | Result type |
|---|---|---|
| URL | Structured profile fields such as username, name, description, location, external links and internal account ID, depending on the supported schema. | Retrieved |
Features
- Extracts structured fields from HTML pages and API responses.
- Recognises internal account IDs such as Facebook UID, Google GAIA ID and Instagram pk.
- Supports more than 250 extraction schemas according to the README.
- Provides the same extraction as a Python function and command-line program.
Categories
- Social Media (SOCMINT)
- Multi-platform
Coverage
Dataset
Public profile pages and API responses from supported platforms. No database of people of its own.
Access
Installation and deployment
Locally installable
A local command-line program or Python library.
Requirements
A local Python installation, version 3.10 or later. Additional cookies are required depending on the platform.
Export
Structured Python dictionaries and field/value output in the command-line program.
Provider
Soxoj (soxoj)
Country of establishment
Unknown
Interfaces
API
Limited availability. A hosted extraction API is available separately on request from the developer; the local Python interface is freely available.
MCP
Not documented. Not specified in the README or project navigation.
AI agents
Not documented. Not specified in the README or project navigation.
Maintenance
Licence
MIT
Latest activity
Commit 10/2026
Stars
approx. 1,100 (as of 17 October 2026)
Legal note
Limitations
- Available fields depend on the parser and the profile pages or API responses supplied. Some Google queries require cookies.
Guides and practical reports
Official · Installation and Quick Start
Soxoj · EN
Shows installation, invocation with a profile URL and use as a Python library.