HunxByts/GhostTrack
Useful tool to track location or mobile number
About the project
Python OSINT tool for information gathering: tracking IP addresses, phone numbers and usernames on social media.
Useful for
- Check the geolocation of a target IP address
- Gather information from a phone number
- Find social media accounts by username
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Why it’s trending
- 168 stars so far today, about 329 expected by the end of the day. The usual pace is 8 per day, so that's 41× as much.
- Over the last two days the pace is 46× that of the previous week and a half.
- The spike has held for 2 days in a row — not a one-off blip.
- GitHub Trending Python today: #15, +579 stars.
- About 75 forks a day — people are taking the code.
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 15,786
- Today
- 168 · ≈ 329 by evening
- Forks
- 2,168
- Issues and pull requests
- 152
- Watchers
- 170
- Language
- Python
- Created
- April 15, 2023
- Last push
- January 11, 2024
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
Spotted in
- September 30, 2026GitHub Trending Python today: #15, +579 stars
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