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Analyze Camera Trap Data — Privately, On Your Machine

Biowatch is a free, open-source desktop application for wildlife researchers and conservationists. Analyze camera trap datasets completely offline — your data never leaves your machine.

Key Features

  • 100% Offline & Private — Your research data stays on your machine. No cloud uploads, no accounts, no tracking.
  • On-Device AI — Species identification models run locally — no internet required.
  • Interactive Maps — Visualize camera trap locations and wildlife sightings with spatial analysis tools.
  • Data Analysis — Generate insights with temporal activity patterns, species distributions, and deployment metrics.
  • Media Management — Browse, filter, and search through thousands of camera trap images and videos.
  • CamtrapDP Compatible — Import and export using Camera Trap Data Package standards for GBIF integration.

Screenshots

Overview
Study overview with camera trap locations and species summary
Media Management
Browse, filter, and search through camera trap images and videos
Activity Analysis
Temporal activity patterns and species distribution analysis