Social Username Availability Checker

This project quickly checks the availability of usernames in the following Services without the need for API connections::

• YouTube
• Twitch
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Threads
• BlueSky

Platform Support

This script was tested only in macOS and probably needs changes to run on other platforms. Feel free to do it.

How to use

Clone the repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/mateuschmitz/social-username-checker.git

Run your search using the check.sh file that exists in the project:

$ check.sh testingusername

You can alternately create a symbolic link:

$ sudo ln -s <PROJECT_FOLDER>/check.sh /usr/local/bin/social-check

And use the project:

$ social-check testingusername

Output:

If you need to check multiple usernames, you can pass a list of usernames as follows:

$ social-check /tmp/usernames_to_test.txt

P.S.: After each username, the script will insert a random sleep between 2 and 15 seconds.

To Do

• Insert YouTube availability check
• Insert Twitch availability check
• Insert Instagram availability check
• Insert TikTok availability check
• Insert Threads availability check
• Insert BlueSky availability check
• Insert X/Twitter availability check