# Introduction

Welcome to Horus - your pre-ops buddy in the world of investigations! Formerly known as 'Sentinel', Horus is a comprehensive OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) and digital forensics tool built in Python.&#x20;

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From leveraging APIs to compiling data, Horus serves as your all-in-one solution for investigative assistance. Whether you're conducting digital forensics or delving into open-source intelligence, Horus provides the tools you need to gather, analyze, and interpret data efficiently. Join us as we explore the capabilities of Horus and empower your investigative endeavors!&#x20;


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://horusdocs.gitbook.io/horus/introduction.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
