AI Surface Water Mapping · No-Code

Map every river, lake, and flood.

FlyPix AI is the no-code surface water mapping software that turns satellite, SAR, and multispectral pixels into water boundaries, flood extent, and seasonal change you can act on — covering whole basins and saving up to 99.7% of manual delineation time.

★★★★★Trusted by 10,000+ geospatial users · No credit card required
WATER SCAN · LIVE
SRC SAR + multispectral
AOI 8,640 km²
WATER 1,240 km² · Δ +6.3%
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The Benchmark

Delineating one scene by hand takes 997 seconds.
FlyPix AI takes 3.

A single scene can hold thousands of kilometres of shoreline and water boundary across an entire basin. Tracing water by hand does not scale, and during a flood it is far too slow. FlyPix AI delineates and outlines every water body instantly, so mapping keeps pace with every new pass.

Manual review
997s
to review one dense scene by hand

Analysts trace shorelines and flood edges by hand, scene after scene. Results are inconsistent, slow, and out of date before they reach an emergency or planning team.

VS
AI analysis by FlyPix
3s
for the same scene, fully detected

Up to 99.7% time saved. Consistent, georeferenced water boundaries and flood extents you can trend over time and export straight into your hydrological models and GIS.

99.7%
Time saved vs. manual
10,000+
Active users
6+
Data formats supported
1000s
km² mapped per pass
What is surface water mapping software?

AI water delineation and flood mapping, without the code.

Surface water mapping software is a tool that ingests and analyses imagery to delineate water bodies, map flood extent, and monitor water change across the landscape. FlyPix AI is a no-code platform that uses artificial intelligence to extract rivers, lakes, ponds, and wetlands, map flood extent, and flag seasonal and permanent water change across satellite, SAR, and multispectral imagery. You upload your captures, label a handful of examples, and the AI engine builds a custom model and runs delineation across the whole area of interest — turning hours of manual mapping into minutes of decision-ready insight.

Capabilities

Everything you need to map surface water

One platform to delineate, map, measure, and monitor water across every scene you capture — from a single pond to an entire river basin.

Water-body extraction

Automatically delineate rivers, lakes, ponds, reservoirs, and canals and convert them into clean georeferenced vectors.

Flood extent mapping

Map inundation footprint during and after a flood event from optical or all-weather SAR imagery in a single pass.

Wetland delineation

Identify and segment wetlands, marshes, and saturated ground for habitat, permitting, and conservation reporting.

Water change detection

Compare repeat passes to surface seasonal expansion, drought drawdown, and permanent water-extent change over time.

All-weather SAR mapping

See water through cloud, smoke, and darkness with Synthetic Aperture Radar — critical during active flood events.

No-code custom models

Train a detector for the exact water feature you care about — a turbid pond, an irrigation canal, an algal bloom — by labelling a few examples, no programming.

How it works

From raw imagery to water map in four steps

A no-code workflow built so hydrologists, planners, and emergency teams — not just data scientists — can run production-grade water mapping.

STEP 01

Upload your imagery

Bring satellite, aerial, or drone captures in any common format — RGB, multispectral, or SAR.

STEP 02

Label what matters

Mark a few examples of the water feature you want to map. A handful is enough for the engine to learn.

STEP 03

Let the AI delineate

FlyPix builds a model from your labels and extracts, maps, and measures water across the whole scene.

STEP 04

Explore & export

Review water boundaries and flood extent on interactive maps and dashboards, then export vector layers to your hydrological tools and GIS.

FlyPix AI workspace showing AI object detection on geospatial imagery
Supported Data

One platform for every sensor over the water

Water mapping is more than true-colour pictures. FlyPix AI ingests the full range of remote-sensing data — separate water from land with multispectral bands, map floods through cloud and darkness with SAR, and measure channels and floodplains with LiDAR — all in one workspace.

See all supported formats
RGB & true-color
Standard satellite, aerial & drone imagery
Supported
Multispectral
Vegetation, water & land-use analysis
Supported
Hyperspectral
Fine-grained material & spectral analysis
Supported
LiDAR
Elevation, volumes & 3D terrain
Supported
SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
All-weather, day-or-night monitoring
Supported
API & GIS integration
Automate workflows, export vector layers
Supported
Why FlyPix

Why water teams choose FlyPix AI

The platform removes the bottlenecks that slow water mapping: manual delineation, specialist headcount, rigid formats, and tooling that cannot keep pace with a fast-moving flood.

Mapping in seconds

Delineate water and map flood extent across a full scene in seconds instead of hours of manual tracing — and repeat it on every new pass.

All-weather by design

Combine optical, multispectral, and SAR in one workspace so you can map water even through cloud, smoke, and darkness.

A true no-code platform

Hydrologists and planners train and run AI models on their own imagery — no programming, no data-science team, no vendor queue.

Scales to any basin

Map a single pond or sweep an entire river basin at the cadence your mission demands.

Customer Reviews

What geospatial teams say

From industrial pilots to research labs to environmental missions — see how teams put FlyPix AI to work.

We ran a joint pilot with FlyPix AI in an industrial setting. We were impressed by the dedicated, easy-to-work-with team, their expertise, and how quickly they applied the technology to a novel use case.

Hannes Olbrich
Hannes Olbrich
Head of Investor Office · acitoflux, Germany

FlyPix AI helped us go from idea to proof of concept in record time. The team was responsive, the platform was easy to integrate, and we tested geospatial insights on real property data within days.

Ali Tehranchi
Ali Tehranchi
CEO · Bayscenary, USA

FlyPix AI made it remarkably easy to turn drone imagery into actionable results — truly next-gen tech, delivering AI-driven analysis and cloud computing within minutes without complex setups.

Jordan Bates
Jordan Bates
Researcher · University of Liège, Belgium

What surprised us most was how effortless it was to start. The platform is robust, easy to navigate, and extremely reliable.

Krishna Mohan
Krishna Mohan
Business Head · Stesalit Systems Ltd., India

FlyPix AI helped us automate land-use classification with incredible precision and speed, saving months of manual work.

Rohit Singh
Rohit Singh
Director · Intent to Solution, India

Working with FlyPix has significantly elevated the impact of our clean-up missions. We're proud to collaborate with a team that shares our commitment to environmental responsibility.

Robin Engelhard
Robin Engelhard
Chairman · Second Life e.V., Germany
Start mapping

Turn your imagery into water maps.

Create an account and run your first AI water delineation on a satellite scene in minutes — no credit card, no code. Want help scoping your workflow? Our geospatial team will set it up with you.

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FAQ

Surface water mapping software, answered

The questions hydrologists, planners, and emergency teams ask before switching to AI-powered water mapping.

What is surface water mapping software?
Surface water mapping software ingests and analyses imagery to delineate water bodies, map flood extent, and monitor water change across the landscape. AI-powered platforms like FlyPix AI automatically extract rivers, lakes, and wetlands, map flood inundation, and flag seasonal water change across satellite, SAR, and multispectral imagery, turning hours of manual delineation into minutes of georeferenced insight.
Do I need coding or GIS expertise to use FlyPix AI?
No. FlyPix AI is a no-code platform. You upload imagery, label a few examples of the water you want to map, and the AI engine builds a model and runs delineation across your whole area of interest automatically — no programming or deep machine-learning knowledge required.
Can FlyPix AI map flood extent during an event?
Yes. FlyPix AI maps flood inundation footprint from optical or all-weather SAR imagery, so you can see how far water has spread even through cloud and darkness, and trend the extent as the event evolves.
How does FlyPix AI detect water from imagery?
FlyPix AI uses multispectral bands and SAR backscatter to separate water from land, then outlines each water body as a clean georeferenced vector. You can refine results by labelling a few examples of the specific water feature you care about.
What imagery and data does FlyPix AI support for water mapping?
FlyPix AI supports satellite, aerial, and drone imagery in RGB, multispectral, and hyperspectral formats, plus Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for all-weather flood mapping and LiDAR for channel and floodplain terrain. It exports vector layers to your hydrological tools and GIS.
How much time can FlyPix AI save versus manual mapping?
FlyPix AI can save up to 99.7% of mapping time. In FlyPix benchmarks, dense-scene delineation that takes roughly 997 seconds by hand is completed by the AI engine in about 3 seconds.
Can I try FlyPix AI on my own imagery?
Yes. You can create an account and start mapping your own imagery, or request a guided demo to see water-body extraction, flood mapping, change detection, and custom model training applied to scenes from your region.
See the water move

See where the water really is.

Join 10,000+ users automating geospatial analysis with FlyPix AI. Upload your first scene and watch the AI map every river, lake, and flood in seconds.