How to Use War Data Hub
Get the most from our conflict intelligence platform.
Getting Started in 3 Steps
Explore the Dashboard
Start on the homepage for a high-level overview. Key metrics, recent events, and interactive visualizations update regularly.
Filter & Drill Down
Use filter controls to narrow data by region, date, type, or severity. Click any event or data point for detailed information.
Track Changes Over Time
Use timeline and historical views to understand trends. Bookmark pages to stay current on developments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is War Data Hub and who is it for?
War Data Hub is a free, publicly accessible platform that provides an open-source repository of conflict datasets, research reports, and war data resources for analysts and researchers. Designed for journalists, researchers, policy analysts, students, and NGO workers. No registration or payment required.
Where does data come from?
Data is sourced from ACLED, SIPRI, Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UN agencies, official government sources, and verified OSINT. Primary sources are cited where available.
How often is data updated?
Breaking events are updated within 24-48 hours. Statistical summaries are reviewed weekly or monthly. Each section shows its last-updated timestamp.
Is this platform free?
War Data Hub is entirely free with no registration required. The platform is sustained through advertising. No paywalls or premium tiers.
Can I use or cite this data?
Yes, with attribution to the platform and original primary source. For academic publications, cross-reference against primary sources. For bulk access, contact us at contact@war-data-hub.vercel.app.