OpenSPP is a scalable, integrated and digital social protection information system.

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

Open Source for Equality is a beginner-friendly, safe space for women to participate in open source projects that promote gender equality.

• women

• Open source networks
• Manifestos
• Diversity & Inclusion

Google Sheet with over 200 impact investors listed

• Get funding
• Civic tech catalogs
• Funders & donors

A crowdsourced collection of personal stories, how-to articles, and resource lists on four major topics: Funding, People, Mission, and Operations + Tech.

• Playbooks and design principles

A community dedicated to researching locally-sourced, easy-to-manufacture designs for PEEP valves, BVMs, automated BVM pumps, and full ventilators.

• COVID-19
• health
• Good health and well-being

• COVID
• High-tech COVID Interventions
• Hardware

This group is being formed to evaluate, design, validate, and source the fabrication of open source emergency medical supplies around the world, given a variety of local supply conditions.

• COVID-19
• health
• Good health and well-being

• Emerging tech
• COVID
• High-tech COVID Interventions

Open Source Politics is a company that builds participatory democracy open source tools and hosts collective inteligence workshops for private or public stakeholders willing to engage in a public consultation or a participatory budgeting process.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Event management tailored for Free and Open Source community conferences.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

TOOLS TO POWER MOVEMENTS

• Organize campaigns

The initiative will empower investigative media and watchdog NGOs in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Fellowships

This page provides an overview of open source projects that are developed, commissioned or funded by public administrations in the state of Berlin. With this offer, we want to improve the transparency of the public IT landscape and invite the digital community in Berlin and beyond to work collaboratively on the development of good software for our city. Diese Seite bietet einen Überblick über Open Source-Projekte, die von öffentlichen Verwaltungen im Land Berlin entwickelt, beauftragt oder gefördert werden. Mit diesem Angebot möchten wir die Transparenz der öffentlichen IT-Landschaft verbessern und die Digital-Community in Berlin und darüber hinaus einladen, kollaborativ an der Entwicklung guter Software für unsere Stadt zu arbeiten.

• cities

• Civic tech catalogs

• cities

• Govtech
• Playbooks and design principles
• Digital transformation

Share and reuse Interoperability solutions for public administrations, businesses and citizens

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Creating a sustainable future for the technology that powers our world

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Open internet

Podlove is a group of Wordpress plugins and allows you to self-host your podcast.

• Wordpress

• Decentralization
• General purpose open source tools

FedGeoDay is THE event devoted to "open geospatial ecosystems" (open source software, open/collaborative mapping, open science challenges, and open engagements) that are used to initiate and grow capabilities across the U.S. federal government. 

• Civic data
• Govtech
• Meet the others

Okthanks is an independent organization providing research and product design services for open source technology. We unite with a mission to leverage technology for social good.

• Build something
• Social impact design firms
• Building in the private sector

Scrutinizing what steps platforms have taken to protect election integrity globally

• reports
• 2024 elections

• Voting and elections

The OpenAIRE project, in the vanguard of the open access and open data movements in Europe was commissioned by the EC to support their nascent Open Data policy by providing a catch-all repository for European Commission funded research.

• Github

• Civic data
• Open data publishing platforms
• General purpose open source tools

The program pays topic experts to create relevant content on social media for NGI

• Creators and Influencers
• Public Relations and amplification

We fund new technologies to cultivate internet freedom.

• Get funding
• Decentralization

A decentralized toolkit for funding your critical software dependencies.

• Build something
• Fundraising tools
• Blockchain

Radicle is a sovereign peer-to-peer network for code collaboration, built on top of Git.

• Build something
• Decentralization
• General purpose open source tools

Here you can find a list of tools and resources that were either recommended by projects during their funding period or mentioned during coaching sessions and calls.

• General purpose open source tools

Slack alternative - "The secure collaboration hub for technical teams"

• Slack

• Internal communication and coordination
• General purpose open source tools

State-of-the-art end-to-end encryption (powered by the open source Signal Protocol) keeps your conversations secure.

• Digital security and privacy
• Messaging

Free tool that takes a Wikipedia URL and extracts data to CSV

• Wikipedia

• Civic data
• General purpose open source tools

Shareable, no-login calendar

• General purpose open source tools
• Organize events

Enter a UK postcode and this tool returns the constituency it belongs to

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Mapping tools

A free, open source tool that displays open analytics for Wikipedia pages

• Wikipedia

• Media and social media analysis
• General purpose open source tools
• Privacy-preserving user analytics

A mega list of handbooks and toolkits for groups working without top-down management from social movements to workplaces open source for anyone to read, update, share

• Advocacy tech
• Decentralization
• Distributed campaigns

FreedomBox is a private server system that empowers regular people to host their own internet services, like a VPN, a personal website, file sharing, encrypted messengers, a VoIP server, a metasearch engine, and much more.

• Digital security and privacy
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Decentralization

Open source dev shop that has built solutions for clients like Socrata, Case Commons, and major nonprofits

• Build something
• Building in the private sector

FediPlan is an open source application (source code) built for scheduling your messages with Mastodon or Pleroma (2.7+).

• Social media
• Mastodon

OpenITP improves and increases the distribution of open source anti-surveillance and anti-censorship tools by providing the communities behind these tools with many kinds of support.

• free speech

• Graveyard
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Pro bono and volunteer

The Computational Democracy Project designs, engineers and maintains Polis, an open source, real-time system for gathering, analyzing and understanding what large groups of people think in their own words, enabled by advanced statistics and machine learning.

• Polis

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Civic apps outfits

LASS (Location Aware Sensing System) is an open source and public welfare "environmental sensor network system". 是一套開源和公益的「環境感測器網路系統」

• air quality
• Clean water and sanitation

• Crowdsourcing
• Smart Cities and sensors

Your Matchmaker Between GitHub Projects And Talented Contributors

• Build something
• Help out
• Open source developer networks

Design of digital services for public administration with people and data at the center

• Govtech
• Build something
• Govtech vendors

"...Open source hardware gives people the freedom to control their technology while sharing knowledge and encouraging commerce through the open exchange of designs."

• Meet the others
• Hardware
• Citizen science

We partner with technologists & civic hackers practitioners on a number of open source projects:

• Meet the others
• Graveyard
• Civic hacking meetups