Powerful OSINT tools designed to access, analyze, and restore archived content

Smartial.net offers simple, effective tools for OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence), web research, and digital forensics. Explore the archived internet, recover lost content, and uncover hidden insights using data from the Wayback Machine and other public sources.

How to Download Collections from the Internet Archive

The Internet Archive contains massive collections of books, music, movies, software, and more. While downloading a single file is simple, retrieving an entire collection requires a few extra steps. Here is a practical guide for yo to help you download full collections from the archive.org.

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How to Use matchType in Wayback Machine CDX Queries

When using the CDX API from the Wayback Machine, the matchType parameter lets you control how broad or narrow your search results should be. This gives you powerful filtering options when retrieving archived pages—especially if you want more than just exact matches. By default, the…

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How to Remove Your Website from the Wayback Machine

The Wayback Machine, operated by the Internet Archive, stores historical versions of websites, often going back decades. While useful for research or restoration, sometimes there's a need to remove archived content for privacy, legal, or brand-related reasons. This article outlines the methods available to remove…

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