Guides - How to Access Onion Sites and Use Tor Safely

No matter what your experience level is, you will find a helpful guide here that will allow you to safely explore the web. We have step by step guides, including how to install the Tor Browser, how to safely access onion links, how to protect yourself from phishing traps, and so much more. You'll learn how to safely explore all of the onion marketplaces or darknet sites.

If you're new to the Tor network, or if you're just looking to improve on your deep web safety practices, you will be anonymous, protected and informed after reading these guides.

How to Safely Access Any Darknet Marketplace

Step-by-step instructions for securely accessing any darknet market using verified onion links, the Tor Browser, and best practices to avoid phishing and tracking.

OPSEC Guide for Safe Darknet Purchases

Learn essential OPSEC (operational security) techniques to stay anonymous while browsing and making purchases on Tor markets — from device setup to personal risk management.

Darknet Browser Selection Guide

Which browser should you use to access the deep web? This guide compares privacy-focused browsers and shows you how to properly configure the Tor Browser for safe use.

Cryptocurrency Payment Security Guide

Protect your crypto. This guide explains how to safely buy, store, and use Bitcoin or Monero when making transactions on darknet marketplaces, with minimal exposure.

Complete PGP Guide for Darknet Users

A full walkthrough of PGP encryption — how to set it up, verify vendor keys, and use it to protect your communication on onion markets and other deep web platforms.