VoteAmerica builds technology to simplify political engagement, increase voter turnout, and strengthen American democracy for all eligible voters.

• US Election 2020

• Voting and elections
• Voter assistance tech
• Find your polling place

HexaFair, an all-in-one 3D Virtual & Hybrid events platform for Events, Conferences & Summits, Fairs & Exhibitions, Careers & Job Fairs, Trade Shows, Industry Expos & Community Networking Meets

• The Tech
• Organize events

Keep yourself and your community safe with Círculo, an app easy to use that allows you to send check-ins and urgent alerts in a fast and private way.

• apps

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

NYC municipal budget explorer

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Lutece is an open source platform developed by the City of Paris to help you develop digital solutions.

• Govtech
• Issue reporting
• Bureaucracy tech

This site is an effort of City of Paris to provide a budgetparticipatif.paris-like website to help other cities to get their own participatory budgeting process.

• Participatory budgeting

Join a worldwide movement to catalog every open source civic tech project

• Github

• Civic data
• Civic tech catalogs

Start using Engage today and be part of the discussion! Vote and comment on proposals from your local government.

• Graveyard
• Digital participation platforms

The EMPATIA platform has developed and integrated a number of digital and non digital tools that can support the design, implementation and evaluation of complex participatory systems.

• Ideation
• Participatory budgeting

X-Road, the data exchange layer for information systems, is a technological and organizational environment enabling a secure Internet-based data exchange between information systems.

• Govtech
• Civic data
• Predecessors

A small static website gathering open data from Decidim platforms around the world.

• Decidim

• Engagement tech
• Evaluate impact

SMSsync is a simple, yet powerful SMS to HTTP sync utility that turns any Android phone into a local SMS gateway by sending incoming messages(SMS) to a configured URL (web service).

• apps

• SMS tools

OpenRefine (previously Google Refine) is a powerful tool for working with messy data: cleaning it; transforming it from one format into another; and extending it with web services and external data.

• Civic data

Estonian engagement platform with binding triggers for popular proposals to go before government, locally and nationally

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Ideation

This prototype tool allows you to see climate change forecasts for local areas, the expected impacts on health and wellbeing, and suggested adaptation priorities.

• Climate action
• Good health and well-being

• Civic maps

Shareabouts is an online mapping tool to gather crowdsourced public input in a social and engaging process.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Graveyard

All Our Ideas is an innovative tool that you can use for large-scale online engagements to produce a rank-ordered list of public input.

• ChatGPT

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Artificial Intelligence

FixMyStreet instance for Montevideo

• Issue reporting

The ultimate real-time discussion platform for all-inclusive events and meetings

• web app

• Participatory democracy
• Group decision making
• Organize events

Korean open civic data portal

• Civic data
• Graveyard
• Crowdsourcing

Makes digital democracy easy - for everyone no matter where.

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Run your own Freedom of Information website

• Alaveteli

• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Find out about candidates in your area

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Showing you where your taxes get spent

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Advocacy tech

D-CENT is a Europe-wide project creating open, secure and privacy-aware tools for direct democracy and economic empowerment.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Le site qui vous donne la parole

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Civicbudget is an open source participative platform enabling any organization, public or private, to launch a consultation process.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

When conversations are held in public, everyone’s accountable

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Your Priorities is an eDemocracy web application designed by the non profit Citizens Foundation to help groups speak with one voice.

• Your Priorities

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Intra is an Android app that protects against DNS manipulation, making it easy to access blocked websites and apps and get safer access to the internet.

• apps

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Machine learning for creators

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• 2020 Emerging Tech Tools

The Humanitarian Information Dashboard (HID) tracks and analyzes community views and humanitarian related data during emergencies.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

SecureDrop is an open-source whistleblower submission system that media organizations can use to securely accept documents from and communicate with anonymous sources.

• Media
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

With Factlink we have created a layer over the web that shows discussions inside the text you are reading.

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

ODK lets you build powerful offline forms to collect the data you need wherever it is. Join the leading social impact organizations that use ODK to make the world a better place.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

Send a better message

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Advocacy tech

SLA Mapper (SLAM) is a tool that aggregates data that community boards often have to gather in order to review liquor license applications and sidewalk cafe applications. Displaying this information in a unified view saves community boards considerable time and resources.

• Data visualization

• air quality
• radiation

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Emerging tech

Get answers from the government and public sector

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech

полезное и важное приложение для выборов

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Voting and elections

Gauge the values, priorities, and prefrences of the crowd

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Media

Did Facebook ads win the presidency for Donald Trump? Did they cause Brexit? Are they changing the way democracy works? Install Who Targets Me to find out who’s using Facebook ads to win your vote – and how they’re doing it.

• extensions

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Advertising

Simple PGP for teams

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Messaging flows for campaigns and organizations

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

FixMyTransport was a mySociety project running from 2011 to 2015. It allowed passengers to send complaints directly to transport operators.

• mass transit
• mobility

• Graveyard
• Communicating with the government
• Communicating with the people

Loomio is a flexible decision-making tool that helps you create a more engaged and collaborative culture, build trust and coordinate action

• coop

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Group decision making

The Code for America API. Tracks and motivates activity and participation across the civic technology movement.

• The Tech
• Civic data APIs

Ranked Choice Voting Election Result Visualization

• Participatory democracy
• Data visualization
• Voting and elections

Code to send out a daily tip sheet for fact checkers

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Search, browse, subscribe and comment on your City Council bills, council members and events.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy