Bots
Autonomous or semi-autonomous chat agents that interact with people for the purpose of achieving a civic goal, like registering a vote or capturing citizen feedback.
See also:
- AI and Government Workers: Use Cases in Public Administration, by Samantha Shorey (2025)
- Public Interest AI talk by Said Haider on anti-discrimination chatbots
- Botwiki, "preserving examples of interesting and creative online bots, and providing tutorials and other resources to folks interested in making them."
- Eating Disorder Helpline to Replace Human Staff With AI Chatbot
chatbot.team
Chatbot.team is a conversational messaging platform that offers chatbot development services for businesses of all sizes.
A Voté chatbot sur WhatsApp
Il assiste les utilisateurs dans leur parcours de vote : pour vérifier leur inscription sur les listes électorales, leur rappeler les dates limites pour s’inscrire, les dates des élections 2022 et la...
EOPbot
Mastodon bot posting US Presidential Actions and new policy updates from OMB, OSTP, OPM, EOs, etc.
Chat2024
An AI startup's chatbots representing each of the 17 major US presidential candidates.
USAID One Window for Citizens
USAID launched IVR and Facebook chatbot tools that will provide Cambodian citizens clear, transparent information on public services available to them through the Royal Cambodian Government’s One Wind...
Chatbots in humanitarian contexts
Report by the British Red Cross on aid groups' rush to use chatbots, from a skeptical perspective
Chatbot Clara
Clara es la Asistencia Virtual del portal Decide Madrid. Utiliza tecnologías como la inteligencia artificial y el procesamiento del lenguaje natural.
Glific WhatsApp Chatbot Builder
Glific enables NGOs to easily scale to thousands of conversations a day with few staff.
WinWith.Me
WinWith.Me is the Messenger for Politicians - a Facebook Messenger bot-building platform integrated with NationBuilder for campaigns, NGOs and advocacy.
UnmappedSmallTownUSA Mapstodon bot
Posting towns in the USA with a population less than 1000 that are undermapped on OpenStreetMap.org
Data of New York
@nycdatabot is a Twitter bot that lets you explore the city of New York through data.
Last 100 Bills
@last100bills is a Twitter bot that posts daily breakdowns of the 100 most recent bills introduced in the US government using data from GovTrack.us.
Areto Analyzer (formerly ParityBOT)
ParityBOT is a Twitter bot that spins the abuse and toxicity directed at women in politics into positive, uplifting and encouraging messages. The artificial intelligence technology that powers ParityB...
Logic Dialog (formerly We Build Bots)
Our chat bots, voice bots and process automation tools are used by millions of people, and businesses in every sector.
Cívica Digital
Technology to strengthen citizens - Transforma a tu organización en aliada de la ciudadanía.
Chequeado's WhatsApp bot
Latin American fact-checking organization's Whatsapp bot to make it easier for people to ask for fact-checks
Pegabot
a tool that brings more transparency to the use of bots in Brazil.
Botometer
Botometer (formerly BotOrNot) checks the activity of a Twitter account and gives it a score based on how likely the account is to be a bot.
BotSlayer
BotSlayer is an application that helps track and detect potential manipulation of information spreading on Twitter.
censusAmericans
A Twitter bot by FiveThirtyEight
@opengovjobs
Twitter bot that tweets US Capitol Hill jobs from nearly 20 sources. By Demand Progress.
@LeadershipFlack
This bot is a project of @DemandProgress that tweets a round up of House and Senate leadership press releases.
CivicPlus government Chatbot
With less staff and fewer resources than ever before and building pressure to enable contactless government, how can you continue to delight your citizens? With smart customer service automation.
@EveryCRSReport
Twitter bot making US Congressional Research Service reports publicly available to all. By Demand Progress.
Polly Bots
Our research suggests that stepping outside your echo chamber can make you more polarized not less
#SelfCare
#SelfCare is a free, simple, and beautiful AI companion for joy, self-connection, and hope.
LegBranchProcurementBot Twitter bot
A Twitter bot to tweet out procurements on SAM.gov occurring for the legislative branch
fábrica de bots
Tu empresa en WhatsApp (Facebook, Instagram, …)
Praekelt.org
WhatsApp, chatbots, and other chat-based development and social good products
Novoville
Platform to help local government interact with residents, including social-media-based consultation processes
Turn.io
Change the face of social impact engagement globally
Cofacts
Cofacts is a collaborative system connecting instant messages and fact-check reports or different opinions together.
Amicable
Amicable is a divorce app which helps couples close an amicable agreement. The chatbot, Alex, provides instant and real time support to users.
Aunt Meiyu
A Taiwanese developer Carol created a chatbot called Aunt Meiyu on popular messaging app LINE. Aunt Meiyu is designed to combat disinformation circulated in private chat group, especially family chat...
Covid-19 Education Chatbots For Global South Health Services And Governments
The chatbots are easily accessed via Whatsapp, Messenger and webchat for smartphones and via SMS for feature phones.
Health Complaints Assist
Health Complaints Assist is a chatbot that helps users make a complaint about medical treatment they or someonethey know received.
URBEM
URBEM es una plataforma para digitalizar trámites y servicios de gobierno, y automatizar la atención ciudadana con Inteligencia Artificial.
Cofact Thailand
Fight Misinformation in Thailand with Chatbot Fact-Checking
Holopolis bot
Holopolis bot allows always available participation. It packages vTaiwan as a contact you can add friend with and share your opinions on cases under discussion.
Wagbot
Wagbot is a Facebook Messenger-based chatbot designed to answer questions from school children about sexualhealth and related issues.
Quartz Bot Studio
The Quartz Bot Studio builds narrative experiences for messaging and voice platforms.
Ask Izzy
Ask Izzy helps people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless to find the services they need, right now and nearby.
FarmChat Paper
Using Chatbots to Answer Farmer Queries in India
Spot
for reporting workplace harassment
Law Padi
LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.
Change.org India's Messenger Bot
Petition interactions, built with Amplify.ai
DoNotPay bot
The World's First Robot Lawyer
Rosie
An artificial intelligence bot that analyzes Brazilian congresspeople expenses while they are in office. Rosie can find suspicious spendings and engage citizens in the discussion about these findings.
Roo
Need answers to those sometimes awkward questions about sexual health, relationships, and growing up?
New/Mode
New/Mode is putting the powerful tools used by the world’s leading campaigns into more political campaigners’ pockets.