WorldPulse.io — Real-Time Geopolitical Intelligence for Everyone
What is WorldPulse?
WorldPulse is a real-time geopolitical intelligence platform that monitors events across 195 countries — tracking conflicts, economic shifts, diplomatic developments, and crises every 15 minutes. It aims to deliver what the platform calls "classified-grade situational awareness" to analysts, researchers, and decision makers.[worldpulse]
How It Works
The platform is built on top of GDELT (Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone), the world's largest open-source event database. Here's the core stack:
GDELT Integration — Ingests millions of global media mentions and clusters them into actionable intelligence events.
Threat Mapping — 150+ concurrent event clusters visualized on a dark-ops style cartographic interface with severity classification and country attribution.
Event Enrichment — Each event is contextualized with up to 20 source articles per category, sentiment scoring, and actor relationship mapping via the GDELT DOC API.
Alert Engine — Rule-based alerts filterable by country, category, severity threshold, and keyword.
9 Intelligence Categories
Politics · Conflict · Economy · Diplomacy · Security · Humanitarian · Environment · Technology · Social
By the Numbers
195 countries monitored
150+ live event clusters
15-min data refresh cycle
6 concurrent GDELT CSV streams (90+ min coverage)
Severity scoring via Goldstein Scale, mention frequency, and source diversity
Pricing
Free (Analyst) — $0 forever
→ 50 live event clusters, global map, 9 threat categories, basic search
Pro (Operator) — $30/mo
→ Full 150 clusters, saved events & bookmarks, custom alert rules, advanced filters, priority refresh, API access (coming soon)
Who Should Care?
Global macro investors tracking geopolitical risk exposure
OSINT analysts & journalists monitoring conflict zones
Corporate risk managers with overseas operations
Researchers needing real-time international event data
The Bottom Line
Most geopolitical monitoring tools are either locked behind enterprise paywalls or require manual curation. WorldPulse automates the pipeline — from raw GDELT data to categorized, severity-scored, map-visualized intelligence — and offers a functional free tier to get started immediately.
Built by Carraway & Gatsby Corporation (cgcorp.io).