koala73/worldmonitor
Summary
World Monitor is an open-source, AI-powered real-time global intelligence dashboard that aggregates 500+ news feeds, tracks geopolitical and infrastructure events, and visualizes data on interactive 3D/WebGL maps with cross-stream correlation and country risk scoring.
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koala73/worldmonitor
Source: https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor
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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Documentation · Releases · Contributing
What It Does
- 500+ 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.
Quick Start
git clone https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor.git
cd worldmonitor
npm install
npm run dev
Open 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.app
See the self-hosting guide for deployment options (Vercel, Docker, static).
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.
Flight Data
Flight data provided gracefully by Wingbits, the most advanced ADS-B flight data solution.
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.
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.
Author
Elie Habib — GitHub
Contributors
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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