Private Investigator & Skip Tracer Tools

Professional Skip Tracing Databases (Pricing Tiers - Generally Custom/Quote-Based)

• Tracers - High-volume skip tracing with billions of records.
  Pricing: Transactional (pay-per-search), Volume Discounts (locked rates), Customized Plans. Contact for quote.
  tracers.com
• LexisNexis Accurint - Enterprise-level public/proprietary records.
  Pricing: Custom subscription/quote-based.
  risk.lexisnexis.com
• IRBsearch - Deep people search with batch capabilities.
  Pricing: Pay-per-search, Seat-based subscriptions, Volume packages.
  irbsearch.com
• Delvepoint - Advanced with relationship graphs and batch processing.
  Pricing: Pay-per-search, seat-based, volume discounts.
  delvepoint.com
• IDIcore - Identity verification and skip tools.
  Pricing: Quote-based.
  idicore.com
• MicroBilt - Credit headers and bank accounts.
  Pricing: Quote-based.
  microbilt.com
• LocatePlus - Criminal records and assets.
  Pricing: Quote-based.
  locateplus.com
• SkipSmasher - Batch-focused.
  Pricing: Quote-based.
  skipsmasher.com

Free/Public People Search Tools

• TruePeopleSearch - Free phones, addresses, relatives.
  truepeoplesearch.com
• FastPeopleSearch - Quick lookups.
  fastpeoplesearch.com
• That'sThem - Reverse phone/email.
  thatsthem.com
• Whitepages - Basic free searches.
  whitepages.com

Digital Forensics Tools (Open-Source & Professional)

• Autopsy - Graphical interface to Sleuth Kit for disk image analysis.
  Free/open-source.
  autopsy.com
• Sleuth Kit - Command-line forensic toolkit for file system analysis.
  Free/open-source.
  sleuthkit.org
• Magnet AXIOM - Full digital forensics platform (computers, mobile, cloud).
  Pricing: Subscription/licensing (quote-based for professionals).
  magnetforensics.com
• Cellebrite UFED - Industry-standard mobile device extraction (physical/logical).
  Pricing: High-end hardware + licensing (quote-based, $5k+).
  cellebrite.com
• Oxygen Forensics - Mobile and cloud forensics with drone data support.
  Pricing: Subscription (quote-based).
  oxygen-forensics.com
• X-Ways Forensics - Fast disk imaging and analysis.
  Pricing: License ~€1,000+.
  x-ways.net
• EnCase Forensic - Enterprise digital investigations platform.
  Pricing: Quote-based (high-end).
  opentext.com
• Volatility - Memory forensics framework.
  Free/open-source.
  volatilityfoundation.org
• Bulk Extractor - Scans disks for emails, URLs, credit cards, etc.
  Free/open-source.
  GitHub

Surveillance Equipment for Investigators

• GPS Trackers - Real-time vehicle/asset tracking (e.g., LandAirSea 54, Family1st).
  Pricing: $100-$300 per device + subscription (~$10-$30/month).
  Brands: BrickHouse Security, SpyCentre.
• Hidden Cameras - Covert body-worn, pen, button cams.
  Pricing: $200-$800.
• Audio Recorders - Discreet voice recorders (e.g., Lawmate).
  Pricing: $100-$400.
• Night Vision Binoculars/Goggles - Low-light surveillance.
  Pricing: $200-$1000+.
• High-Zoom DSLR Cameras - Long-range photography.
  Pricing: $1000-$5000+.
• Bug Detectors / Counter-Surveillance - Detect hidden devices.
  Pricing: $100-$600.
• Dashcams / Body Cams - Evidence recording.
  Pricing: $150-$400.

Case Management Software

• Crosstrax - Case tracking and reporting.
  Pricing: Subscription tiers.
  crosstrax.co
• Case Jacket - Investigation management.
  casejacket.com