Interactive map ranking the noise of every US city over 100,000 people, built from federal US DOT/BTS National Transportation Noise Map data (CC BY 4.0).

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Civic maps

A volunteer matching app using AI-based personality assessment to achieve bidirectional matching between volunteers and organizations, rather than a simple search-based approach.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Manage volunteers
• Civic hackathons

A guide map visualizing the characteristics and specialties of civic tech organizations across Japan to help match citizens with the right activities.

• Learn about civic tech
• Meet the others
• Data visualization

Facilitating communication between residents and local government through a participatory tree management app.

• Mapping
• Crowdsourcing
• Issue reporting

Secure messaging that keeps working when the internet doesn't.

• Digital security and privacy
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Chat and messaging

The best source for job hunting in politics.

• Find a job or hire someone
• Job boards

Every year, Democracy R&D takes stock of what our global network has created and learned.

• Participatory democracy
• Learn about civic tech
• Deliberation

We're launching Claude Corps, a national fellowship program for people early in their careers who are passionate about extending the benefits of AI to communities across America.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Build something
• Fellowships

A feature on Threads that gives users control over their algorithmic feed.

• Social media
• Recommender feeds

"Before this project, there was no centralized archive of resolutions, no search function across meeting notes, and no easy way to quickly understand what the [Community Board] had previously said about a topic."

• Civic data
• Watchdogging government
• Public meetings

Clarvia Graph is the technical engine behind Clarvia — it stores all the official rules and steps for bereavement paperwork across Europe — structured so that apps, websites, and public services can use them automatically.

• Legal tech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Access to information

Independent, non-profit research organisation studying the macroeconomics of the AI transition and the policy mechanisms for a fair one, with research in the UK parliamentary record.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Governance of AI

The Allianz Foundation Next Generations Study series examines how young Europeans imagine and shape the future.

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Surveys & polling

The STOA Panel, established in 1987, provides the EP with independent expert assessment of techno-scientific developments and related policy options.

• Emerging tech
• Research and policy centers
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

The focus of the study is deliberately narrow: how digital participation tools can be used to engage citizens in the EU policy cycle.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Nearly every day, two users on r/Conservative account for more than 30% of new posts, sometimes exceeding 50%, as shown through 6 charts.

• Fight disinformation

Plataforma cívica gratuita para Torrelavega. Transporte en tiempo real, eventos, comercio local y servicios municipales.

• Civic data
• Dashboards
• Vibecoded

Crowdsourced garbage tracker for Bengaluru

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Crowdsourcing

Este portal centraliza los monitores de transparencia de los tres poderes del Estado, el sistema de contrataciones públicas, el Índice de Riesgo Institucional (IRI) y el Monitor Internacional de Anticorrupción (MEACI).

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Open government data

Free tool showing how every member of Congress actually voted on issues you care about — 1,066 real roll-call votes, 536 reps, 10 issue categories.

• Voting and elections
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Watchdogging government

In this report, we examine AI chatbots through the lens of dark patterns — deceptive or manipulative design choices that may undermine user autonomy or well-being.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Bots

With the Swiss Local Chapter, we are creating a shared home for all Swiss actors around Decidim.

• Participatory democracy
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

A curated collection of Claude Code skills for journalists, researchers, academics, and media professionals.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Journalism
• Civic tech catalogs

ALDA's podcast - "To promote positive change and democracy, through dialogue and interaction"

• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

An end-to-end example of pulling DC's open property data from its public ArcGIS REST APIs and turning it into an interactive dashboard + briefing decks.

• Civic data
• Data visualization
• Open government data

A free civic-data tracker for U.S. Congress stock trades disclosed through public STOCK Act filings.

• Civic data
• Government transparency
• Watchdogging government

CAMP is a think tank dedicated to addressing the issue of monopoly in Canada.

• Research and policy centers
• Regulation
• Tech or Digital Policy

Every City In The USA is a city data explorer that lets people filter, compare, source, and export complete city population lists alongside sourced cost-of-living, climate, housing, tax, wage, and other official-data layers

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Dashboards

At the Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination we call what we do 'experiments', because it allows us to truly test things out, and fall flat on our faces sometimes.

• Advocacy tech
• Artistic interventions
• Workshops

We help governments design and implement strategic, evidence-based and innovative policies to strengthen public governance, respond effectively to diverse and disruptive economic, social and environmental challenges and deliver on government’s commitments to citizens.

• Govtech
• Digital transformation
• Regulation

As the US approaches its 250th anniversary, AI enables a new type of conversation amongst Americans on freedom & equality.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Data visualization

A professional association for congressional staff focused on artificial intelligence policy and practice.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Peer networks
• Tech or Digital Policy

The European Commission today presented the European Technological Sovereignty Package, a set of measures to strengthen Europe's digital autonomy and resilience.

• Govtech
• Emerging tech
• Tech or Digital Policy

We're a campaign for free public transport in London.

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns

ALDA is a global alliance of local and regional authorities and civil society actors working together with a participative approach for resilient, inclusive and sustainable communities.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

Kto ma co porządkuje publiczne oświadczenia majątkowe.

• Civic data
• Government transparency
• Open government data

Visa itinerary services

• The Tech

A civil participation platform that conveys the voice of citizens to the authorities.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Communicating with the government
• Watchdogging government

The Institute for Continuous Improvement in Public Services is a professional membership charity; upholding standards of professional practice, undertaking research and bringing members together to share knowledge; influence policy and practice.

• Peer networks
• Supporting public sector from outside government

The easiest to use and easiest to integrate event platform.

• Organize events

A global union for the staff of the Wikimedia Foundation.

• Advocacy tech
• Civic tech unions
• Unions

Touchstone is a field operations and campaign management platform designed for political organizing, canvassing, voter outreach, and quality control.

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Canvassing & Doorknocking

Bonsai is a research system that replaces "black-box" engagement models with intentional, natural language-based curation.

• Research tools
• Recommender feeds

We are a participation strategy and innovation consultancy with a belief that, given the right opportunity, people can and will shape the things that matter to them for the better.

• Participatory democracy
• Build something
• Building in the private sector

Nonpartisan, AI-powered plain-language summaries of U.S. federal and state legislation with conflict-of-interest scoring, campaign finance data, and party defection tracking.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Vibecoded
• Legislation trackers

A Agência para a Reforma Tecnológica do Estado, I.P. (ARTE) é o instituto público responsável pela direção, coordenação e execução da transformação tecnológica e da digitalização da Administração Pública em Portugal, encontrando-se sob superintendência e tutela do Ministério da Reforma do Estado.

• Govtech
• Digital transformation

Open source legal AI document assistant with cryptographic guardrail verification.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Legal tech
• Open source

Learning how to see the internet in the built environment - under our feet, above our heads, and within the city.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Digital literacy

Where tech meets activism. Pitch, hack, ship, repeat - until the world catches up.

• Meet the others
• Build something
• Socialize online

DoorashoKaab is a civic tech platform that empowers Somali citizens with accessible civic education, trusted voter information, and safe digital tools to learn, participate, and report during elections.

• Voting and elections
• Civic literacy
• Issue reporting