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Observed arrival · 2026-09-22

Pointmoon, a Ground-Truth API for the Outdoors

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A developer API that turns a location into a sourced, time-stamped picture of its weather, light, season, wildlife, water, and ground conditions.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-22 issue.
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Developers building place-aware outdoor and nature applications
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One request aligns weather, daylight, wildlife, water, and seasonal signals on a shared clock.

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Pointmoon combines environmental feeds into a shared time-aligned response rather than asking each application to reconcile separate APIs. Its stated freshness rules cause expired facts to stop repeating, while sparse regional coverage is marked silent. The page identifies HTTP and MCP access, links to an API reference and quickstart, and describes wildlife photographs credited to their finders. Rewyld and Nature Class are named as existing products that read the service.

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