Tools
Free software, developed by our team, that helps journalists access, analyze and publish data

Audit Watch
Alerting members of new and noteworthy fiscal inspections

CAL-ACCESS Watch
Helping members monitor money in California politics

COVID Case Mapper
Easily embed up-to-date maps of coronavirus data on your site

Census Mapper
Easily embed Census data for any area of America

Civic Scraper
Python code for downloading local government documents

Court Scraper
Python code for downloading case information from local courts

GitHub Actions Uploader
Upload data to our site with GitHub Actions

GraphQL API
Upload and download from our site with GraphQL

Layoff Watch
Alerting Big Local News members of new WARN Act notices

Python API
Upload and download from our site with Python

US Place Sampler
Randomly sample US addresses