ACLED: Data and maps of political violence and protest worldwide. Institute for the Study of War: Daily conflict assessments with detailed control maps.
| ACLED | Institute for the Study of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Geopolitics & Conflict Maps | Geopolitics & Conflict Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Several conflict regions |
| Updates | Weekly | Daily |
| Data source | ACLED event coding from news and local sources | Open-source analysis |
| Made by | ACLED | Institute for the Study of War |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | Free to view, account for extras | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with ACLED
- Global conflict and protest events
- Interactive dashboards
- Regional analysis
What you can do with Institute for the Study of War
- Daily campaign assessments
- Territorial control maps
- Interactive conflict maps
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.