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Features and Modules

Christian Beier edited this page Jun 30, 2026 · 7 revisions

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Xolmis Mobile is organized into modular features, each designed to handle a specific aspect of field data collection.

Inventories

  • Record inventory metadata
  • Record species observed or detections
  • Record vegetation data, with support for photo attachments
  • Record weather data
  • Filter inventories by date, type, locality, observer, and species
  • Export to CSV, Excel, JSON or KML
  • View species per inventory report
  • View statistics of selected inventories
  • Import inventories from JSON file

Nests

  • Record nest metadata
  • Record nest revisions
  • Record eggs with measurements
  • Supports photo attachments on nest revisions and eggs
  • Filter nests by date, nest fate, species, locality, and observer
  • Export to CSV, Excel, JSON or KML
  • View statistics of selected nests
  • Import nests from JSON file

Specimens

  • Catalog collected specimens
  • Support photo attachments
  • Filter specimens by date, species, locality, and observer
  • Export to CSV, Excel, JSON or KML
  • View statistics of selected specimens
  • Import specimens from JSON file

Field Journal

  • Text notes with Markdown-like support
  • Support inline images
  • Add GPS coordinates in the text
  • Filter notes by date, observer, and tag
  • Export to plain text, Markdown, Word or JSON
  • Import notes from JSON file (inline images not included)

Statistics

  • General statistics of all database records
  • Statistics by species

Settings

  • Default start module
  • Appearance/theme
  • Country of species search
  • Default observer
  • Inventory limits
  • Inventory defaults
  • Inventory missing data reminders
  • Import and export settings
  • Data backup and restore
  • About the app
  • Link for feedback

Other features

  • Local notifications for reminders
  • Permission handling for camera, location, storage
  • Temporary files automatic cleanup

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