Journalism operates on
trust under pressure.

Platforms routinely remove GPS and EXIF data from uploaded content.
Assess visual evidence without exposing contributors or witnesses on the ground.
Screenshots and forwarded media eliminate embedded metadata entirely.
Breaking news demands rapid assessment without slow, manual OSINT workflows.
Drag and drop images from any source including social media, messaging apps, or direct submissions.
Oceanir analyzes architectural patterns, signage, terrain, and environmental context present in the image itself.
Visual fingerprints are compared against verified datasets to surface candidate locations with confidence scores.
Export comparison imagery, supporting evidence, and confidence metrics for editorial review.
Assess the plausibility of user-submitted content during developing stories.
Establish geographic context across time for long-form investigations.
Support war crimes reporting and human rights investigations while protecting contributors.
Document environmental change using visual proof rather than metadata.
Free Credits
20
analyses
Average Analysis Time
~9s
average
Typical Precision
~100m
radius
Evaluated Accuracy
94%
Miami benchmark dataset
"Oceanir helps newsrooms assess whether imagery supports a claimed location when metadata cannot be trusted—without exposing sources or slowing publication."