Digital Reef Charitable Trust

Community voice
on the map

Collect field observations, manage spatial data, and build surveys for community science across Aotearoa New Zealand.

What Aronnax does

01

Import any dataset

Upload CSV or Excel files, or pull Feature Layers directly from ArcGIS Online. Aronnax infers column types and stores geometry automatically.

02

Build surveys

Turn your data tables into structured survey forms. 13 question types including map pins, GPS tracks, photos, and voice notes.

03

Collect in the field

Install as a PWA on any device. A full-screen app that launches instantly and rides out a patchy connection.

04

Edit data in-browser

Click any row to edit it directly. Correct errors, update descriptions, add missing values - all saved to the database instantly.

05

Review submissions

Approve or reject incoming observations. Filter by status. Your data, your quality control - nothing enters your dataset without review.

06

Sync with ArcGIS

Push approved submissions to ArcGIS Online Feature Layers automatically. Community data meets enterprise GIS infrastructure.

Spatial data collection

GPS tracking
built for the field

Walk a river section while Aronnax records your path. Trace a site boundary by walking its perimeter. Drop pins at observation points. Three spatial question types designed for fieldwork in places without reliable internet.

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GeopointDrop a pin
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GeotraceRecord a path
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GeoshapeWalk a boundary

Ready to get started?

Read the user guide or jump straight into your data.