Question 1

What is World Monitor?

Accepted Answer

World Monitor (world-monitor.app) is an independent geopolitical intelligence platform built for analysts, journalists, and researchers. It is not open source, not affiliated with any other similarly-named project, and is built independently by geopolitical intelligence professionals. It combines AI-powered analysis with cross-domain data — news, markets, cyber, military, predictions, and more — into a single professional workspace.

Question 2

Is World Monitor free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The core World Monitor platform at world-monitor.app is free with no credit card required. You get full access to maps, monitors, news, cyber health, weather, earthquakes, and more. Paid tiers starting at $4.99/month unlock additional AI analysis, custom alerts, and professional features. A free trial is available.

Question 3

Why keep the core platform free?

Accepted Answer

Because public access to geopolitical intelligence matters. The free tier of World Monitor (world-monitor.app) provides full situational awareness — interactive maps, per-country monitors, news intelligence, cyber health, weather alerts, earthquakes, and military tracking. Paid plans fund deeper AI analysis, custom alerting workflows, and professional features for serious users and organizations.

Question 4

Is World Monitor open source?

Accepted Answer

No. World Monitor (world-monitor.app) is a proprietary platform with a generous free tier. Your data, alerts, and chat history are private. We do not sell or share user data. World Monitor is not affiliated with any open-source project using a similar name.

Question 5

Why focus on data quality over features?

Accepted Answer

A beautiful dashboard means nothing if the underlying data is stale, incomplete, or pulled from free APIs with critical blind spots. World Monitor takes the opposite approach: every data source is vetted, cross-referenced, and retained historically so you can detect real changes, not just see a pretty map.

Question 6

How is this different from other OSINT/geopolitical dashboards?

Accepted Answer

Most emerging OSINT dashboards rely on free APIs with critical blind spots. World Monitor (world-monitor.app) uses a mix of free and commercial sources, maintains historical baselines for deviation detection, and adds AI synthesis — daily briefs, situation reports, and an intelligence chat — that raw dashboards don't offer. The goal isn't more data points on a map. It's actionable intelligence you can trust.

Question 7

Is this only for conflict monitoring?

Accepted Answer

No. While conflict zones are covered extensively, World Monitor tracks economics, financial markets, prediction markets, cyber infrastructure, weather extremes, earthquakes, wildfires, military aviation, and diplomatic developments across 190+ countries. It's a cross-domain intelligence platform, not a conflict-only tracker.

Question 8

What is a geopolitical intelligence platform?

Accepted Answer

A geopolitical intelligence platform aggregates political, economic, military, and security data from multiple sources into a single workspace, helping analysts and decision-makers understand global events and their implications. World Monitor (world-monitor.app) covers 190+ countries with AI situation reports, prediction markets, cyber threat monitoring, military aircraft tracking, earthquake and weather alerts, and OSINT analysis.

Question 9

How does World Monitor compare to other OSINT tools?

Accepted Answer

Unlike single-source dashboards, World Monitor (world-monitor.app) combines 15+ data sources — GDELT news, Polymarket predictions, Cloudflare cyber data, FlightRadar24 military tracking, USGS earthquakes, NASA fire detection, and more — with AI-powered synthesis. Daily briefs, situation reports, and an intelligence chat turn raw data into actionable analysis.

Question 10

Why pay for World Monitor?

Accepted Answer

World Monitor's paid tiers are for analysts, investors, and professionals who want the full intelligence workspace: expanded AI chat access, unlimited custom alerts including composite multi-condition rules, military deployment tracking, and the complete suite of professional analysis tools — all under one subscription.

Question 11

Who is Enterprise for?

Accepted Answer

World Monitor Enterprise is for teams and organizations that need shared access, API integrations, custom deployment options, and direct support. Contact hello@world-monitor.app for custom pricing.

Question 12

How does pricing work?

Accepted Answer

World Monitor is free to use. Paid tiers start at $4.99/month (Explorer) and go up to $49/month (Pro), with annual discounts available. A free trial is available. Cancel anytime. We also offer discounts for students, academic researchers, journalists, and nonprofits — contact hello@world-monitor.app.

Question 13

Is this a trading or prediction markets platform?

Accepted Answer

World Monitor includes real-time market data and prediction signals as part of a broader intelligence picture. We're not a trading terminal — there's no order execution, portfolio tracking, or financial advice. But geopolitical context matters to anyone making decisions in a connected world, whether you're an analyst, a journalist, or an investor.