Your Complete Guide to Anonymous Browsing and Dark Web Navigation
Tor Browser is a free, open-source web browser that enables anonymous communication and browsing. It protects your privacy by routing your internet traffic through a worldwide network of volunteer servers, hiding your location and usage from network surveillance and traffic analysis.
The Tor network allows access to .onion sites, also known as hidden services, which are only accessible through the Tor Browser. These sites form what is commonly referred to as the dark web or deep web.
Visit the official Tor Project website at torproject.org and download the Tor Browser for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android).
Run the installer and follow the installation prompts. The installation process is straightforward and similar to installing any other software.
Launch Tor Browser and click "Connect" to establish a connection to the Tor network. If you're in a country that censors Tor, you may need to configure bridges.
Once connected, you can access .onion sites by entering their addresses directly into the browser's address bar. These addresses end with .onion instead of .com or .org.
Always exercise caution when browsing the dark web. Never share personal information, be wary of illegal content, and understand that while Tor provides anonymity, it doesn't make illegal activities legal. Use Tor responsibly and ethically.
Ranked as the #5 darknet site according to Ahmia.fi. One of the most comprehensive directories of dark web resources and links.
The ZQ wiki version with over 280,000 pages of information. Also accessible via kpvz7ki2v5agwt35.onion mirror.
A comprehensive directory of .onion sites featuring guides, news, and valuable insights into the deep web ecosystem.
Advanced search engine for Tor hidden services with millions of pages already indexed. Powerful tool for discovering .onion content.
Popular search engine for Tor hidden services that allows users to add new sites to its database. Available on both Tor and clearnet.
The search engine that doesn't track you. Privacy-focused search available on both Tor network and regular internet.
The official site of the Tor Project. Essential resource for updates, documentation, and support for the network you're using.
The primary place to learn interesting facts about the Tor network, the largest deployed anonymity network to date. Comprehensive statistics and measurements.
Monitor Tor Consensus health, bandwidth statistics, and relay information. Essential for understanding network status.
Connection statistics and detailed information about Tor network status and relay performance.
Always use the latest version of Tor Browser to ensure you have the most recent security patches and features.
Maximizing your browser window can reveal information about your screen resolution, which could be used for fingerprinting.
Never log into personal accounts or share identifying information while using Tor if you want to maintain anonymity.
Tor Browser includes HTTPS Everywhere by default. Ensure it's enabled to encrypt your communications with websites.
Downloaded files can contain malware or reveal your real IP address. Only download files from trusted sources.