Onion Sites That Don't Suck

An index of the non-dark web...

• updated: 24 jan 2017 (see the change history for specifics)
• licensed: cc-by-sa
• author/editor: alec muffett

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The Format

Submission Notes

• NO MORE THAN 1 SITE UPDATE PER REQUEST WILL BE ACCEPTED
  • submit them separately
• Check for SSL availability and upgrade to that if available
• Check that the site is up and the link works
• Stable sites, HTTP and/or HTTPS only

Theme

This list is for substantial, commercial-or-social-good mainstream websites with onion presence.

• no sites for tech with less than (arbitrary) 10,000 users
• no nudity, exploitation, drugs, copyright infringement or sketchy-content sites
• no onion-only sites

The editor may choose to annotate or drop any entries as deemed fit.

Pull Request Submission

Pull requests for the main list will be accepted only for entries of the form:

## Sitename
* <url of onion, https if available> [lock emoji if https] [optional site intention, eg: mobile]
(optional source: url)

Pull requests for the SecureDrop list will be accepted only for entries of the form:

## Descriptive Publication or Journalist Name
* <url of onion, https if available> [lock emoji if https]
* <source url citing the above url>

nb: individual journalist SecureDrops are still being chewed-over.

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Sites & Services

Blockchain.Info bitcoin stuff

• https://blockchainbdgpzk.onion/ 🔒

Decoded:Legal law firm

• http://expvqqiv2z5ekf47.onion/ UK Law Firm
• https://decodedlegal.com

DuckDuckGo search engine

• http://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion/

Facebook

• https://www.facebookcorewwwi.onion/ 🔒
• https://m.facebookcorewwwi.onion/ 🔒 mobile site

Mail2Tor mail gateway

• http://mail2tor2zyjdctd.onion/

Privacy International

• https://privacyintyqcroe.onion/ 🔒

ProPublica

• https://www.propub3r6espa33w.onion/ 🔒

Protonmail

• https://protonirockerxow.onion/ 🔒

Riseup

• http://nzh3fv6jc6jskki3.onion/ main site
• http://xpgylzydxykgdqyg.onion/ lists
• http://zsolxunfmbfuq7wf.onion/rc/ mail
• http://5jp7xtmox6jyoqd5.onion/ etherpad
• http://6zc6sejeho3fwrd4.onion/ file share / pastebin
• http://j6uhdvbhz74oefxf.onion/ user admin
• http://nzh3fv6jc6jskki3.onion/en/security/network-security/tor#riseups-tor-hidden-services index of onion sites
  • also https://riseup.net/en/security/network-security/tor#riseups-tor-hidden-services

(Riseup keeps a huge number of onion sites and services; see the index)

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SecureDrop Sites for Organisations

Sites that use https://securedrop.org/

See also https://securedrop.org/directory - but this page seeks to be more inclusive.

Aftenposten

• http://da5nr4lx4djdrsj7.onion/
• https://www.aftenposten.no/securedrop/

Apache

• http://zdf4nikyuswdzbt6.onion/
• https://www.apache.be/securedrop

Associated Press

• http://3expgpdnrrzezf7r.onion/
• https://securedrop.ap.org/

BalkanLeaks

• http://4fluf34prrpdojsr.onion/
• https://balkanleaks.eu/

BerlinLeaks

• http://bl2uafhsjrtc2gf4.onion/
• https://berlinleaks.org

CBC / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

• http://ad2ztmbv5vmbj7ic.onion
• https://securedrop.cbc.ca/

CPJ / Committee to Protect Journalists

• http://2x2hb5ykeu4qlxqe.onion/
• https://cpj.org/blog/2016/05/how-securedrop-helps-cpj-protect-journalists.php

ExposeFacts

• http://znig4bc5rlwyj4mz.onion/
• https://exposefacts.org

Fairfax Media Group (.au; SMH et al.)

• http://ipfhnseo4hgfw5mg.onion/
• https://securedrop.fairfax.com.au/

Gawker Media

• http://gawker5oxtsc6fa7.onion/
• https://gawkermediagroup.com/securedrop/

Globe and Mail (Toronto)

• http://n572ltkg4nld3bsz.onion/
• https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/securedrop/

Greenpeace New Zealand

• http://ll6edwtpfl3zdwoi.onion/
• https://www.safesource.org.nz

Guardian

• http://33y6fjyhs3phzfjj.onion/
• https://securedrop.theguardian.com/

Intercept

• https://y6xjgkgwj47us5ca.onion/ 🔒
• https://theintercept.com/securedrop/

NEOSleaks

• http://udrciweihl4qe63p.onion/
• https://neos.eu/leaks/

NRKbeta

• http://nrktipspgpsyoqwo.onion/
• https://www.nrk.no/varsle/

New Internationalist

• http://axcdo2zaeyrpdc6z.onion/
• https://digital.newint.com.au/securedrop

New York Times

• https://nytimes2tsqtnxek.onion/ 🔒
• https://www.nytimes.com/newsgraphics/2016/news-tips/#securedrop

New Yorker

• http://strngbxhwyuu37a3.onion/
• http://projects.newyorker.com/strongbox/

POGO / Project On Government Oversight

• http://dqeasamlf3jld2kz.onion/
• https://securedrop.pogo.org/

Peerlyst

• http://z5hns3zhhne7z6bl.onion/
• https://www.peerlyst.com/secure-drop

ProPublica

• http://pubdrop4dw6rk3aq.onion/
• https://securedrop.propublica.org/

Radio-Canada

• http://w5jfqhep2jbypkek.onion/
• https://sourceanonyme.radio-canada.ca

Radio24syv

• http://hpjw636qnt5avq62.onion/
• https://securedrop.radio24syv.dk

VG / Verdens Gang

• http://vgnettwin5lyl4yr.onion/
• https://securedrop.vg.no/

VICE Media

• http://cxoqh6bd23xa6yiz.onion/
• https://news.vice.com/securedrop

Washington Post

• http://vbmwh445kf3fs2v4.onion/
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/securedrop/

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SecureDrop Sites for Individual Journalists

Individual Journalists that use https://securedrop.org/

See also https://securedrop.org/directory

TBD

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GlobalLeaks Sites

TBD

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Infrastructure & Software

Cyph

• https://www.cyphdbyhiddenbhs.onion/
• https://www.cyph.com/

Debian

• http://sejnfjrq6szgca7v.onion/ main site
• http://5nca3wxl33tzlzj5.onion/ index of onion sites
  • also https://onion.debian.org/

(Debian keeps a huge number of onion sites; see the index)

ExpressVPN

• http://expressobutiolem.onion/

Qubes OS

• http://qubesos4rrrrz6n4.onion/

Tor Project

• http://expyuzz4wqqyqhjn.onion/ main site
• http://yz7lpwfhhzcdyc5y.onion/ index of onion sites
  • also https://onion.torproject.org/

(Tor Project keeps a huge number of onion sites, in varying states of stability; see the index)

Whonix

• http://kkkkkkkkkk63ava6.onion/ main page
• http://kkkkkkkkkk63ava6.onion/wiki/Main_Page wiki
• http://forums.kkkkkkkkkk63ava6.onion/ forums
• http://kkkkkkkkkk63ava6.onion/wiki/Forcing_.onion_on_Whonix.org index of onion sites
  • also https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Forcing_.onion_on_Whonix.org