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World Monitor
Real-time global intelligence dashboard — AI-powered news aggregation, geopolitical monitoring, and infrastructure tracking in a unified situational awareness interface.







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<a href="https://www.worldmonitor.app/docs/documentation"><strong>Documentation</strong></a> ·
<a href="https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/releases/latest"><strong>Releases</strong></a> ·
<a href="https://www.worldmonitor.app/docs/contributing"><strong>Contributing</strong></a>
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What It Does
- 435+ curated news feeds across 15 categories, AI-synthesized into briefs
- Dual map engine — 3D globe (globe.gl) and WebGL flat map (deck.gl) with 45 data layers
- Cross-stream correlation — military, economic, disaster, and escalation signal convergence
- Country Intelligence Index — composite risk scoring across 12 signal categories
- Finance radar — 92 stock exchanges, commodities, crypto, and 7-signal market composite
- Local AI — run everything with Ollama, no API keys required
- 5 site variants from a single codebase (world, tech, finance, commodity, happy)
- Native desktop app (Tauri 2) for macOS, Windows, and Linux
- 21 languages with native-language feeds and RTL support
For the full feature list, architecture, data sources, and algorithms, see the documentation.
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Quick Start
git clone https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor.git
cd worldmonitor
npm install
npm run devOpen localhost:5173. No environment variables required for basic operation.
For variant-specific development:
npm run dev:tech # tech.worldmonitor.app
npm run dev:finance # finance.worldmonitor.app
npm run dev:commodity # commodity.worldmonitor.app
npm run dev:happy # happy.worldmonitor.appSee the self-hosting guide for deployment options (Vercel, Docker, static).
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Tech Stack
| Category | Technologies |
|----------|-------------|
| Frontend | Vanilla TypeScript, Vite, globe.gl + Three.js, deck.gl + MapLibre GL |
| Desktop | Tauri 2 (Rust) with Node.js sidecar |
| AI/ML | Ollama / Groq / OpenRouter, Transformers.js (browser-side) |
| API Contracts | Protocol Buffers (92 protos, 22 services), sebuf HTTP annotations |
| Deployment | Vercel Edge Functions (60+), Railway relay, Tauri, PWA |
| Caching | Redis (Upstash), 3-tier cache, CDN, service worker |
Full stack details in the architecture docs.
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Flight Data
Flight data provided gracefully by Wingbits, the most advanced ADS-B flight data solution.
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Data Sources
WorldMonitor aggregates 65+ external data sources across geopolitics, finance, energy, climate, aviation, cyber, military, infrastructure, and news intelligence. See the full data sources catalog for providers, feed tiers, and collection methods.
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Contributing
Contributions welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
npm run typecheck # Type checking
npm run build:full # Production build---
License
AGPL-3.0 for non-commercial use. Commercial license required for any commercial use.
| Use Case | Allowed? |
|----------|----------|
| Personal / research / educational | Yes |
| Self-hosted (non-commercial) | Yes, with attribution |
| Fork and modify (non-commercial) | Yes, share source under AGPL-3.0 |
| Commercial use / SaaS / rebranding | Requires commercial license |
See LICENSE for full terms. For commercial licensing, contact the maintainer.
Copyright (C) 2024-2026 Elie Habib. All rights reserved.
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Author
Elie Habib — GitHub
Contributors
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Security Acknowledgments
We thank the following researchers for responsibly disclosing security issues:
- Cody Richard — Disclosed three security findings covering IPC command exposure, renderer-to-sidecar trust boundary analysis, and fetch patch credential injection architecture (2026)
See our Security Policy for responsible disclosure guidelines.
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<a href="https://worldmonitor.app">worldmonitor.app</a> ·
<a href="https://www.worldmonitor.app/docs/documentation">docs.worldmonitor.app</a> ·
<a href="https://finance.worldmonitor.app">finance.worldmonitor.app</a> ·
<a href="https://commodity.worldmonitor.app">commodity.worldmonitor.app</a>
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