Doctor is a microservice for converting and extracting documents and audio files.

• Legal tech
• Research tools
• Access to laws

The Big Cases Bot follows the most important federal cases in the country

• Legal tech
• Bots
• Access to laws

X-Ray is a fast and robust tool to identify bad redactions in PDF files.

• Legal tech
• Investigative journalism tech
• Research tools

Our Courts Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American court, past or present.

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Archives

Eyecite is a high performance, robust, open source tool for extracting legal citations from text.

• Legal tech
• Investigative journalism tech
• Research tools

The RECAP Suite is a collection of tools for working with PACER, the data access system for American federal courts.

• extensions

• Legal tech
• Access to laws
• Judicial opinions

Bots for Slack, Discord, Google Chat, and Microsoft Teams. You will tell these bots which cases to follow, and you'll get updates for those cases right in your chat app.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Bots
• Access to laws

For the benefit of researchers, practitioners, and the public we are proud to host a comprehensive and growing structured database of judges and their financial interests.

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

The West Ham and Beckton ChatGPT is a modified version of the Chatbot from OpenAI and Microsoft. As well as the broad range of information that the regular AI uses, this modified version has been exposed to a specific set of policies and information to help unlock the power of AI for the new constituency of West Ham and Beckton.

• local

• Engagement tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Policy

Juriscraper is a data gathering library written in Python that collects legal opinions, PACER content, and oral arguments from the American court system.

• Legal tech
• Justice tech
• Investigative journalism tech

Our Reporters Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American legal reporter.

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Journalism

The Big Cases bot follows the biggest cases in the country, but many people want updates for specific topics they follow.

• Legal tech
• Justice tech
• Investigative journalism tech

Search millions of legal decisions by case name, topic, or citation.

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Freedom of Information

Argument and transparency in public debate

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

We use satellites, other remote sensing techniques, and artificial intelligence to deliver a detailed look at global emissions that gets even better over time.

• Climate action

• Artificial Intelligence
• Satellites

A Irídia defensem els drets civils i polítics. Denunciem la violència institucional i promovem canvis en les polítiques públiques. Actua!

• human rights
• surveillance

• Advocacy tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Campaign organizations

Search global import/export records from US Customs at the bill of lading level for 8 million businesses.

• commercial
• supply chain

• Open government data
• Open civic data
• Open data success stories

Flexport.org uses logistics as a positive force for social and environmental impact - enabling organizations to deliver global aid and meet their sustainability goals with greater ease and lower costs.

• supply chain

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Civic features

Mission: To direct, lead, synchronize, integrate, and coordinate U.S. Federal Government efforts to recognize, understand, expose, and counter foreign state and non-state propaganda and disinformation efforts aimed at undermining or influencing the policies, security, or stability of the United States, its allies, and partner nations.

• Govtech
• Fight disinformation

Tune in to learn the latest on our work in Democracy, Transparency, Community and Climate.

• podcasts

• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

We strive to support the development of more equitable and inclusive places through our belief in open, collaborative and data informed urbanism.

• cities

• Civic data
• Data science for social good
• Urban planning

This directory showcases some of the individuals who have worked at Mozilla Foundation. Please take a moment to browse their profiles, share this page, and support these amazing folks in finding their next role.

• Find a job or hire someone
• Recruitment campaigns

The Social Media Election Policy Tracker is a tool created to broadly chronicle a timeline of selected social media companies’ evolving policies which have impacted the information environment related to U.S. elections and campaigns from 2016 – the present.

• Voting and elections
• Social media
• Tech or Digital Policy

Impact Seed is a Perth based social enterprise catalysing business and investment to support communities, environment and culture to thrive, sustainably.

• Civic and social impact companies

Support this site that helps whistleblowers and sources by getting a "Break your NDA" t-shirt or whistle-blower sweatshirt.

• Whistleblowing
• Civic tech gifts

The Code for America Innovator Awards honor groups or individuals that are shaping the path forward in the government and civic tech community.

• Awards and prizes
• Fieldwide resources

Faster, market-informed hiring for govs

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Find a job or hire someone

Landlord database & interactive map to promote property ownership transparency in rental markets

• landlord
• housing
• cities

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Data science for social good

A paper published in SSRN by Erica Chenoweth, Zoe Marks

• Advocacy tech
• Research and policy centers
• Peer-reviewed research

Capacitate Social Solutions is a social enterprise that was established in 2015 to support stakeholders across the social and green economy and drive innovation for impact.

• Build something
• Social impact design firms
• Govtech vendors

Making Generative AI Models Accessible

• Artificial Intelligence
• Open source AI

The OSAID offers a standard by which community-led, open and public evaluations will be conducted to validate whether or not an AI system can be deemed Open Source AI. This first stable version of the OSAID is the result of multiple years of research and collaboration, an international roadshow of workshops, and a year-long co-design process led by the Open Source Initiative (OSI), globally recognized by individuals, companies and public institutions as the authority that defines Open Source.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Open source
• Open source AI

OpenLLaMA, a permissively licensed open source reproduction of Meta AI’s LLaMA 7B trained on the RedPajama dataset

• commercial
• Meta

• Artificial Intelligence
• Open source AI

A civic feature that helps Americans find out to vote right from within Google Search, in partnership with VIP and Democracy Works

• Google

• Voting and elections
• Civic features
• Find your polling place

Post outlining OpenAI's partnerships with DARPA, US AID, and US National Laboratories

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Public Private Partnerships

Open handbook about g0v and how to form a civic tech community group

• g0v

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Community-building resources

The SAGA Smart Machinaka Project is a demonstration project that aims to improve the convenience of the city center of Saga City through the use of technologies such as AI and IoT, and to create a city that is easy to live in.

• cities
• place-based

• Artificial Intelligence
• Smart Cities and sensors
• Hardware

CivicTechZenChiba is an alliance of civic tech action members in Chiba to support each other.

• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups
• Partner networks and coalitions

A a mid-century live subway map on Kickstarter

• mass transit

• Civic data
• Hardware
• Dashboards

"BigScience Large Open-science Open-access Multilingual Language Model is a 176-billion-parameter transformer-based autoregressive large language model. The model, as well as the code base and the data used to train it, are distributed under free licences." - Wikipedia

• commercial

• Artificial Intelligence
• Open source AI

eQualitie is a Canadian digital security organisation focused on the development and distribution of free, open-source software, services and security training to civil society, NGO's, investigative journalists and independent media to protect and promote human rights and press freedom online

• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Governments across the globe are on their way to building national-scale digital infrastructure. A comprehensive view of the state of DPI, however, is missing. The DPI Map addresses this.

• Civic data
• Govtech
• Identity

A 2024 Election Simulation Game

• US Election 2024
• 2024 elections

• Voting and elections
• Games and gamification

Let's fund the Fediverse

• Mastodon
• Wordpress

• Get funding
• Decentralization
• Social networks

Find Research Papers, Topics, Researchers

• commercial

• Academia
• Research tools

HedgeDoc (formerly known as CodiMD) is an open-source, web-based, self-hosted, collaborative markdown editor.

• Open source
• General purpose open source tools

The Breakout Program is a $250,000 seed funding initiative launched by eQualitie to support innovations in digital communication that can withstand network shutdowns and censorship of global connectivity.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Connectivity

Dataset Search is a search engine for datasets. Using a simple keyword search, users can discover datasets hosted in thousands of repositories across the Web.

• Google
• commercial

• Civic data
• Research tools

Organiselab.org is an advocacy group & community making the case for a digital transformation, and innovation across all levels of the UK trade union movement.

• labor

• Organize campaigns
• Digital transformation
• Campaign organizations

Broadband Labels (Internet de Banda Ancha Etiquetas - en español) are designed to provide clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate information about the cost and performance of high-speed internet services.

• Govtech
• Connectivity
• Trustmarks